But above all, my brethren, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath. But let your “Yes” be “Yes,” and your “No,” “No,” lest you fall into judgment. The history of Western Philosophy can be broken down into basically three phases. In Phase One, which stretches from the ancient…
Here are a few more glimpses into our daily lives as missionaries in Brazil. To get these as they happen, follow us on Instagram. You can read more about our preparations here. …an adaptation of an article I posted here. ____________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making a donation to our ministry in Brazil….
In these Best of Brazil features we often showcase the interesting and exotic locations this country has to offer. Today, we are going come a little closer to home and take an areal tour of our own city, the beautiful and enchanting São Luís, by way of three drone videos I came across. This first…
Itacyara and I spent the weekend at camp, along with a group of people who went to help us prepare for the upcoming ladies retreat. We came away with lots of progress to report. The Porch Painting the Rec Center Old Man River ____________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making a donation to our…
The other day this tweet caught my eye: The date on that tweet was 12:03 PM, October 3, 2023. At 6:23 AM on October 7, less than four days later, the first Hamas rockets crashed into Israel. If this were the only thing happening, it might not be so interesting from an eschatological standpoint. Even…
Indeed we count them blessed who endure. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and seen the end intended by the Lord—that the Lord is very compassionate and merciful. This week’s text is a continuation of last week’s, so it might help to read that one first. So, now you’re up to speed on…
And now, some more pictures from our life and ministry here in Brazil. As always, you can see them “as they happen” by following us on Instagram. You can read the latest update from camp here. Want more details about what is going on with our work here in Brazil? Check out our latest newsletter….
I mentioned this attraction in a previous post, but that did not give it nearly the coverage it deserves. Mini Mundo is what we in the Model Railroading community call a “garden railway”. But it is certainly not your “garden variety” garden railway. It’s creators have gone all-out to make sure there is something for…
Note: This is the text of our most recent newsletter. If you would like to receive these updates, send me a message and I will add you to the list. Dear friends, We have many exciting things to share with you, but perhaps the most exciting of all is this special opportunity to partner with…
Over the years we have had many visitors from the US who have come to help us with sundry projects here in Brazil. They have stayed for anywhere from a few days to a few months. They have come by themselves or in groups. And invariably, as plans are being made for their visit, they…