by Kristi Reaves | Dec 30, 2019 | Church Planting, General
We have spent a decade and half building relationships in struggling communities and establishing local churches that minister to the needs of their neighbors. Many of the communities we are working in would not have a local church if we had not helped establish...
by Kristi Reaves | Oct 24, 2019 | General, Newsletter, Staff Updates
It has been a while since we provided an update on our family, and since so much has changed we thought it was time. The spring marked a big transition with Patrick graduating from high school. He was second in his class at Timberlake Christian. We spent a lot of time...
by Kristi Reaves | May 30, 2019 | Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General, Thailand
There is nothing we love more than seeing church plants thrive and plant churches of their own. A recent example of this is taking place in Thailand at The Promise Church, led by LBM Thailand board member SomChai. SomChai has been discipling a man named Karom, who...
by Kristi Reaves | May 23, 2019 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General
Our comprehensive approach to church planting among the global poor works best when our church plants have a building to gather in rather than homes. Most of the people we minister with live in housing that is constructed from scrap materials and is very small. Often...
by Kristi Reaves | Jul 6, 2016 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates
Since Gilmar and Lizandra began leading the ministry in Torres, they have had some great opportunities to build relationships with families in the community and meet practical needs. Because of their continued presence in the community, they have gained a very...
