One of the things we like to do here at this blog is highlight the immense natural and cultural beauty of the country in which God has called us to serve. This particular city, Paraty, is one I have never visited, but it is on my short list. Enjoy! ____________________ Did you enjoy this post?…
Things are happening fast now at camp. Last Friday we took some more supplies and construction materials there, and spend two days doing more work. Here are some of the pictures. On Saturday the water tank we purchased arrived at camp. The builders are installing it as you read this. Stay tuned next week for…
Here are some pictures of our life and ministry from the last week. Don’t forget to follow our Instagram account to get these updates in real time. ______________________ 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…
But He gives more grace. Therefore He says: “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.” My Dad likes to tell the story of a pastor in a small country church. At the end of every service the pastor would stand at the door to greet his parishioners. Invariably, one particular man would…
Current Reading What is Analytic Philosophy? by Hans Johann Glock Religion and the Rise of Western Culture by Christopher Dawson The Existence and Attributes of God by Stephen Charnock From the Archives Why the Left Hates my Marriage Best of Brazil ABBA and the Real Life Dancing Queen Interesting Links Carl Trueman, regularly featured in…
How Christianity Transformed the World by Sharon James Our secular overlords in academia and the media have done an admirable job of fashioning a narrative where Christianity is consistently a force for evil and Christians the perennial bad-guys. So much so, in fact, that many Christians have bought into the narrative and spend most of…
Here are some pictures of our life on the mission field over the last two weeks. As always, subscribe to our Instagram account to get these in “real time”. ____________________ 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…
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Last week we posted a special appeal, asking people to pray for God’s provision for the completion of our camp dormitories. That appeal went out on Wednesday. And people began to pray. How do I know this? Because of what happened on Friday. First…a little background. Normally on Friday Itacyara and I would be at…
Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. Or do you think that the Scripture says in vain, “The Spirit who dwells in us yearns jealously”? In a conversation about the…