by Kristi Reaves | Aug 21, 2020 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General
“Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.” Philippians 2:4 Many often wonder what they can do to help others in need. With the pandemic surrounding our world, not only are we affected at home, but hands...
by Kristi Reaves | Jul 21, 2020 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, Development, General
We are excited about the building progress that is happening in our communities in Brazil. Despite several setbacks, we are seeing forward progress in both Capão da Canoa and Bom Jesus. Our goal to own our own space in Capão has been a challenge because it can be...
by Kristi Reaves | Jul 7, 2020 | General, Share Christmas
We usually bring up our Share Christmas project in the fall, leading up to the holiday season. However, this year, we want to emphasize how this ministry is actually active all year long! It is especially pertinent now since part of the gift...
by Makaela Gibson | Jun 11, 2020 | Development, General, Thailand
In the heart of Thailand lies a little plot of land called the Eden Garden. It is a reminder of how God intended the land to be used. Watered soil and seeds planted deep into the dirt have begun sprouting into a harvest. This is a ministry of Pastor Somchai, one of...
by Makaela Gibson | Apr 21, 2020 | Brazil, General, Thailand
A very large crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road. The crowds that went ahead of him and those that followed shouted, “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is he who comes in the name...
by Kristi Reaves | Apr 9, 2020 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, Development, General
Here is a special message from our Executive Director in Brazil, Pastor Magioli, and one of our church planters, Lindomar.Faced with this pandemic that afflicts our nation and the world, we are reminded more than ever that people need God, love, and solidarity in such...
by Kristi Reaves | Mar 26, 2020 | Brazil, Church Planting, General, Thailand
We are in a time of great uncertainty. The COVID-19 pandemic is moving through the world and the realization that we are not as in control of our lives and circumstances as we previously thought has many of us feeling afraid. It is during times like this that I am led...
by Kristi Reaves | Feb 14, 2020 | Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General, Thailand
We’re so thankful for the growth of our outreach efforts in the Huatanon community where we are working in Thailand! After months of meeting in the area for a children’s club, English classes, and small groups but gathering with another church on Sunday...
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 Aleah Marsden | Dec 24, 2019 | General
Praise the Lord we have had the building for our chuch plant in Capão da Canoa fully funded! However, because of the real estate situation in this area, we were not able to purchase the building we had originally tried to buy as the permanent home for this work....