The last two Best of Brazil posts have featured pictures and video from colleague and friend Tim Reiner’s adventures in sand railing in the interior state of Piaui (see part 1 here, and part 2 here). Today’s post is a bonus round, featuring some photos Tim sent me of another cave he visited in the…
In December our Maranhão Regular Baptist Institute passed a historic milestone, celebrating the first student to complete the course. We are all very proud of João, and excited about the current crop of students who will be graduating in years to come. Some pictures of the event: Preparations are already underway for the 2024 school…
The same hectic schedule that prevented me posting as much as I would like also cut into my reading time. There are a few links worth sharing, however. Current reading: The Existence and Attributes of God by Stephen Charnock How much does this world hate the Biblical family? This much. (note, in case it is…
We have a little catching up to do since our last Snapshots post, so here we go! As always, you can see these posts in real time by following us on Instagram. ____________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making a donation to our ministry in Brazil. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying…
A few weeks ago we shared some videos from my friend Tim Reiner, of an adventure he and some friends had on their sand rails in Caracol, Piaui. Today we will continue that adventure, showing some of the magnificent caverns they visited. The entrance into the gruta Amazing rock formations. Still more rock formations. One…
It’s been a couple weeks, but I am finally getting around to posting an update about our 2023 teen retreat at Mount Zion Baptist Camp. And an amazing retreat it was! One of the highlights of the week was the inauguration of our new water slide, which proved to be a huge success. Take a…
A fun variety of pictures this week. As always, you can see them as they happen by following us on Instagram. ____________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making a donation to our ministry in Brazil. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This means that clicking on these Amazon links and making…
As is our custom, the Boas Novas (Good News) Baptist Church held its annual conference this last weekend. Itacyara and I were pleased to be involved in various ways in the conference. We were also blessed and refreshed by the hopeful and encouraging messages brought by Pastor Euzimarques – a friend of ours from back…
Current reading: The Existence and Attributes of God by Stephen Charnock The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hanna Arendt Arthur by Stephen Lawhead This week we have some substantial links for you to peruse. Carl Truman with a thought-provoking article on the need for Protestants to get back to Church History and the Creeds. Alan Shlemon…
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