Missionary News
Grace and peace, Isabel Fernandes Portugal For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of this dark world. Ephesians 6:12 This fight has been felt by our team in spiritual attacks against the body, against the mind and against the soul. But […]
Read MoreUpdate from Nuno and Gila Portugal Dear praying friends, At WAVE we finished our study on the “I Am” statements in the gospel of John. It was really a blessing for us all to meditate and discuss these, and so important for those who don’t know Jesus personally yet. Pray as Marjorie and […]
Read MoreWith profound gratitude for your faithful partnership, Moises & Lucy Moura “I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus, that in every way you were enriched in him in all speech and all knowledge.” (1 Cor. 1:4-5) DEAREST FRIENDS […]
Read MoreUpdate from Nuno and Gila Portugal Dear praying friends, As we shared before, we have been led to reach out to ladies who work as prostitutes on a specific area here in Viana. Up to now we would drive by, or walk and talk with them as the Lord would lead us. In […]
Read MoreRachel started something new this past week. After a great indepth Bible Study this past fall she decided to go over the same material “Calm my Anxious Heart” by Linda Dillow but this time…. it’s a virtual Bible Study. Seventeen women have committed to joining Rachel in this virtual Bible Study over the next 13 […]
Read MoreDear Friends & Family, Last December, I wrote: “2019 will provide new opportunities for cultivating, sowing, watering and harvesting.” Now, we are at the end of the year and can affirm that 2019 did just that! Throughout the year we have tried to keep you informed and in a position to pray for these new […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas from Germany, We hope that during this Christmas season you are able to take time to rest and enjoy family, friends and the celebration of our Savior’s birth. At church and during our Bible studies, we’ve talked a lot about what it must have been like during that first Christmas and how it […]
Read MoreDear Friends & Family, 2019 has been an exciting year for our family and ministry, and the Lord has taught us many things, proving over and over again his love and faithfulness to all of us! Now, as the Advent Season is upon us, we are encouraged to prepare our hearts and homes to celebrate […]
Read MoreFamily and Friends, While in São Paulo, I noticed again what has become a trend in recent years, i.e., the internationalization of the distinctly US holiday we call Thanksgiving. I see it being referred to in Brazil and other parts of Latin America, where there were no pilgrims and Indians who came together to share/celebrate […]
Read MoreFamily and Friends, I read something in Portuguese recently that stopped me in my tracks, and I began to think about it in very personal terms! Maybe it has been around even in English, but I saw it for the very first time. It was a series of statements that begin with: It would be […]
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