in 2012 God provided us with property for the development of a Christian camp. The Mount Zion Regular Baptist Camp is located roughly two hours from São Luís, near the city of Morros. We are excited about the potential impact of this ministry.
Last week the Mount Zion Baptist Camp had the privilege of hosting the fourth annual Ladies’ Retreat, an event sponsored by our regional ladies’ association. This is always one of the highlights of our camp year, and this year did not disappoint. Here’s a peek into the event. Not all was seriousness, however. There is…
In late July we had the privilege of hosting a very dynamic team from Independent Baptist Church in Blairsville, PA. Pastor Rob and his crew came down ready for anything, and were involved in a little bit of everything while they were here. The following are some pictures from their time with us. ____________________ Did…
As we jump feet first into 2026, here are the last pictures from 2025. As always, you can see these 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 purchases. This means…
Earlier this month the Mount Zion Baptist Camp held its sixth annual teen retreat. It was a memorable event, not just for the normal reasons, but because it almost didn’t happen. The week before camp started registrations were so low that we came very close to canceling the event – which would have been a…
Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us, to Him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen. Ephesians 3:20-21 Dear friends, On July 15th of this year, Itacyara and I celebrated twenty-five…
Seeing as how our last Snapshots post was in June, we have some catching up to do. As always, you can see this pictures 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…
This year our state ladies association held their third annual retreat at the Mount Zion Baptist Camp. Every year there have been more in attendance, and this year was no different, with 70 ladies enjoying two days of fun, fellowship, and spiritual enrichment. ____________________ Did you enjoy this post? Consider making a donation to our…
This summer Mount Zion Camp received special offerings from campers at Lamoka Baptist Camp, and from VBS-ers at Fresno Bible Church to augment and make improvements on our swimming area. The work has begun, and we are already able to show much progress. Here’s a video where the project foreman is walking along and showing…
Lot’s of great pictures this time, so let’s get started. As always, you can follow us in “real time” on our Instagram feed. This took place back when everybody was playing around with new features on ChatGPT, so of course I couldn’t resist… And speaking of AI… Finally, just for fun… ____________________ Did you enjoy…
Since the beginning of 2025 our major construction project has been a workshop for camp. Earlier today I was able to go to camp and inspect the (almost) finished product. Here is a video we made for the people who donated to the project, which shows what it looks like. On our next trip to…