by Kristi Reaves | Nov 5, 2024 | Brazil, Mission Trips, Newsletter
During Thanksgiving break 2021, I (Bárbara) had the pleasure of leading our first team since the pandemic on a short-term mission trip to Brazil. We were a small team of six and made up of mothers and daughters. This was a wonderful opportunity for...
by Kristi Reaves | Oct 29, 2024 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Newsletter
Please welcome our newest church planter. Pastor Edson and his wife Claudinea are serving in the Planalto community of Porto Alegre, Brazil. They are from the state of Rio de Janeiro and have been married since August 1990. Pastor Edson was ordained in...
by Kristi Reaves | Oct 24, 2024 | Brazil, Newsletter, Share Christmas, Thailand
It’s that time of year again! As we head back to school and welcome fall, we are also gearing up for our Share Christmas outreach in Thailand and Brazil. If you aren’t familiar with Share Christmas, it’s a great example of how Living...
by Kristi Reaves | May 21, 2024 | Brazil
Dear Friends and Partners, I am coming to you with a heavy heart. Since April 27, 2024, heavy rains began in the central region of my home state, Rio Grande do Sul. On April 29, the first weather alert went out as the storms intensified from an El Niño effect. On...
by Kristi Reaves | May 15, 2024 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Newsletter
Guarita – On March 3, 2024, we celebrated another anniversary for our church plant in the NE of Rio Grande do Sul, Guarita (Torres). Our missionaries, Gilmar and Lizandra, praise God for the new families who are coming and joining the church. When they first...
by Kristi Reaves | Jul 12, 2023 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Newsletter
After many years of service in Vila Safira, Pastor Alex and his wife Luciane decided to move on from their ministry role with Living Bread Brazil. Vila Safira is one of the most challenging communities we serve. Their level of poverty is severe and...