One of our closest ministry partners in providing food and clothing to the needy took their name from a similar inspiration to ours: Church in the Street. Every week this precious ministry provides warm meals for 400 men, women, and children from a cart pushed through the streets of downtown Recife. I like to visit […]
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July 2021 Update
I want to thank everyone for your prayers and support and especially your patience. As many of you know I traveled to the U.S. in late December to spend Christmas with Mom and give Andy a break to go up and be with his children and grandchildren. My original plan was to return to Brazil […]
Blessed are the Hearts
“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat…” Matthew 25:35 Of all the miracles Jesus performed, I think one of the most sacred was feeding people who were hungry because they were following him. What catches our attention in the feeding of the 5,000 is the miracle of multiplying loaves and fishes. […]
Answering Prayers – Making Miracles
Thank you all so much for your prayers! Last week I asked prayers for a food distribution we would be doing for families in two of the needy communities we serve. I was a little concerned about the possibility of some turmoil. Word was already spreading about the Corona virus and probable shortages of every […]
Prayers for Brazil 2015/08/19
Thanks so much for your prayers for Brazil! The demonstrations on Sunday in more than 200 cities nationwide were expressive but peaceful. While “official” numbers indicated a little over 800,000 participated in the demonstrations, the organizers (and this time I tend to trust their numbers more) claim at least a million and a half people […]