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Raiane with Rhyanna, Rickelme, and Rhaylane

Prayers for Raiane

You may remember Raiane from our March story “A New Door”. She’s 36 and a mother of six she’s been raising on her own since their father has been in prison. They broke up some time back because of his dependency and subsequent behavioral issues. Raiane has a fierce love for her children. She’s not […]

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Men at the recovery center in Paraná

Inside the Circle

In early 2021 I felt the Lord leading me to learn more about childhood trauma and it’s long term impact on people. I’ve taken a few courses, read several books, and become more familiar with the lasting damage that trauma, especially in childhood, can cause. In the process I came across the Adverse Childhood Experiences […]

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School Reinforcement Program

Adriele and Andreza in school

Thank you SO much for your prayers for Andreza and Adriele to get into the AGIR school reinforcement program! They’re in! Their approval took longer than we had initially been informed but since it’s also the middle of the school year in Recife it was quite exceptional that the girls did get in. Must have […]

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The road to the Christland Center for Christian Transformation

Good News in Christland

Christland! Wow, that’s a catchy name, isn’t it? Christland is the English translation of a Brazilian ministry called “Cristolandia”. Cristolandia is supported and overseen by the Brazilian Baptist Missions Board. The ministry began when a preacher, Fernando Brandão was invited to speak at a church in downtown São Paulo, Brazil. Fernando got lost on his […]

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