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Pray For These: The prayer needs of our friends on the street and in the favelas of Recife.

Ítalo and Marta returning to Derby Park

Ítalo and Marta

Dear Partners in Prayer, A little over a year ago the Lord blessed us with a special surprise. That Sunday morning as we were arriving at Derby Park, getting ready to set up for worship and serving breakfast a couple approached me I hadn’t seen in a while. It was Ítalo and Marta. I’ve known […]

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“Playing” Carnaval

“Playing” Carnaval

Dear friends, please pray for believers in Brazil in the next seven days. Our national “celebration” is upon us and while many are able to get away to a retreat or stay home, the homeless and needy cannot. Keep them in your prayers. Following is a reflection I wrote, more for Brazilians, but might give […]

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A Bible for the Homeless

A Bible for the Homeless

Dear Friends, I don’t believe I’ve ever made an actual appeal for donations. But I’m coming to you today with a very special cause I ask you prayerfully consider. In November in a visit to the French Bible Society (Alliance Biblique Française) I learned of a very special project to produce and distribute 10,000 Bibles […]

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