by admin | Mar 23, 2016 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General
We’re excited to see growth in our most recent church plant in Brazil! A little over a year ago, we started meeting in a home in the Passo das Pedras neighborhood in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Now, we are having regular services in a rented building and outreach...
by admin | Mar 14, 2016 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates
Below is an update on our first church plant in Brazil, Igreja Bastista Viva in Porto Alegre. Here Pastor Tiago (who recently became the pastor there) shares about the current ministry situation. Good evening, I thank God for all the prayers, words of encouragement,...
by admin | Feb 25, 2016 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, General, Guest Posts
Below is a report from our church plant in Capão da Canoa, Brazil from its pastor Lindomar (translated by Bárbara Hubbard). We’re so thankful for the vision our pastors have for their ministries and communities and how they’re willing to trust the Lord to...
by admin | Feb 3, 2016 | Brazil, Church Planting
You have probably noticed that the global economy has not been doing great. In specific, Brazil has had a very difficult year. In 2015 inflation hit 11% and shows no sign of getting better in 2016. Imagine if all of your living expenses increased by 11% over the...
by admin | Nov 3, 2015 | Brazil, Church Plant Updates, Church Planting, General, Staff Updates
We’re excited to announce a new team member! Tiago Matias is joining the Ministério Pão Vivo (MPV) team this month. Pastor Tiago will be pastoring Igreja Batista Viva (IBV), our original church plant in Brazil. This will allow Pastor Magioli, MPV’s...
by admin | Sep 25, 2015 | Brazil, General
Our church in Torres, Brazil has had some great opportunities to serve in their community recently! Pastor Artenio and his wife Lu work hard to build strong, positive relationships with families in the areas around their church location in Torres, a coastal town with...