by Aleah Marsden | Nov 19, 2019 | General
This time of year is always a season of planning. As we are beginning looking toward the end of the year and the launching of another year of comprehensive church planting among the global poor, our attention begins to shift to what projects we will undertake in the...
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 Aleah Marsden | Oct 22, 2019 | General
Thailand: We are excited to share that our newest church plant in Thailand has held its first corporate wortship service in Huatanon! This is part of our project to establish a church in each of the nine districts in Phanat Nikhom. After meeting together, the group...
by Aleah Marsden | Oct 1, 2019 | General
Representing MPV (LBM) at The Magiolis have faithfully led Ministerio Pão Vivo (Living Bread Brazil) for many years. Pastor Magioli, our Executive Director, continues to mentor and disciple each of the church planters in Brazil. He also travels frequently to churches...
by Aleah Marsden | Sep 17, 2019 | General
Short term team from First Baptist Porto Alegre Over the past 15 years we have planted numerous churches among the poor in Brazil. More than this, we have established a Brazilian led and supported church planting movement. One of our partner churches in Brazil is...
by Aleah Marsden | Sep 3, 2019 | General
Torres is a coastal city in the far north of the southern most state in Brazil. We have been working in this city for several years. In the early stages of this church planting effort, we had to move locations multiple times which made growing the church difficult....
by Aleah Marsden | Aug 21, 2019 | General
Lack of adequate food, education, and medicine combined with exploitation and a fallen worldview together trap families in a downward spiral of hopelessness. While these may seem to be overwhelming obstacles, we at Living Bread Ministries have a proven track record of...
by Aleah Marsden | Jul 23, 2019 | Testimonial, Thailand
Phanatnikhom, Thailand Somchai was born in a broken family. He first met his mom when he was 15 years old. In his early years of life, he lived with his grandmother, then grew up in a Buddhist temple. He was involved in a gang and had to run away from home. He met...
by Aleah Marsden | Jul 9, 2019 | Testimonial, Thailand
Huatanon Ministry, Thailand Karom is 43 years old. He came from a family that did not have faith in Jesus. When he was 15 years old, his mom and dad separated, and he moved to Bangkok. Five years later, he was hired by a construction company in Singapore and worked...
by Aleah Marsden | Jun 25, 2019 | General
We believe in continued education as a vital piece of equipping our indigenous church planters. As many pastors know, one of the best resources for preaching and teaching the good news is a solid theological library. Unfortunately, for many of our church planters...
