Dear Friends, Back in October we asked prayers for a really special event. Seven of the children of the single mom’s from the Joana Bezerra community we serve were heading to their First Time at Camp. Thank you SO much for your prayers! It was a mountaintop experience for the children! Rauane, Jennyfer, Maria Vitória, […]
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In His Footsteps: Where and how we try to walk in Jesus footsteps, serving the needy on the streets of Recife.
First Time at Camp
Dear friends, No videos or long posts this time. Just a heartfelt request for prayers. For the first time for our ministry and for seven precious children, we’ll be taking a group of kids from the favela to a Christian camp this week. I was visiting with the mom’s today (all single, raising these kids […]
When Old Men Dream Dreams
I’ve never been quite sure what to do with dreams. But I had a very striking one in early 2023. The more I pondered and prayed about it I became persuaded it was something I needed to act on. It was a dream of training leaders in Portugal! I experienced my first International Leadership Institute […]
Street Church Christmas
Last week we shared about our Christmas banquet with our partner ministry Church in the Street. This week (I know, its a little past due), we have our Derby Park Church Christmas banquet. We’ve been having record numbers of homeless men and women coming to our services in the park. Pre pandemic we averaged 60-80 […]
The Banquet Jesus Wanted
Thanks so much for your prayers and also your patience! I can’t believe I only posted five reports throughout 2022. All I can say is it was all I could do to keep up with everything the Lord has been doing this past year. I’ll be sharing more in the next few weeks but here’s […]