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Pan Am Lectures go to Brazil

by Kathy Short RECIFE, Brazil (BNc) — The 47th annual Pan American Lectures will be held this year on the northeast coast of Brazil November 1–7, according to missionary and lectureship organizer Randy Short.

Brazilian church celebrates 20th year

‘Till now the Lord has helped us.’ SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, Brazil (BNc)- The SJC church held a Festival Nov. 22 to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the congregation. The day-long event featured songs, Bible readings of thanksgivings, prayers and… Continue Reading →

Passing On the Message

by Joseph McKinney, Jr. DIAMANTE, Brazil (BNc)- The most satisfying moment of a missionary’s life is actually something simple: when he sees someone he helped bring to Christ, taking up the baton and passing the message on to others.

Paraiba church building inaugurated

by Joseph McKinney, Jr. BELÉM DO BREJO DO CRUZ, Brazil (BNc)- We were invited to the inauguration of the church building in Belem do Brejo do Cruz, state of Paraíba

Brazilian Men Study Family

SÃO PAULO (BNc)- Forty-two men spent the day together Saturday, June 21, for a conference on the family.

The Brazilian Church in the Last 20 Years

Brazil (BNc)- The following article was written to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of a neighboring church’s bulletin and was translated from the Portuguese for BNc.

The Little Church that Could

RECIFE, BRAZIL (BNc)- This past weekend was my second visit to the Prazeres congregation in the greater Recife area of northeastern Brazil. My first impression was confirmed on my second visit.

Bible Club Goes to the Federal University

by David McKinney JOAO PESSOA, Brazil (BNc)- One of our co-workers in the church in Joao Pessoa, Raniere Menezes, started an English major in the Federal University and 80% of his classes are in English. He had the idea of… Continue Reading →

Two Christians killed in Okla. plane crash

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (BNc)- Two Christians were among the five killed in a plane crash Tuesday soon after taking off from Wiley Post Airport. Rick Sandoval and Tim Hartman were the pilots of the Cessna 500 Citation 1 which lost… Continue Reading →

Seven Complete Course, One Baptized

By Joseph C. McKinney, Jr. CAJAZEIRAS, BRAZIL (BNc)- Seven people received certificates for completing the course, “How to Become a Christian.” But one young lady received even more when she decided that just knowing how to become a Christian wasn’t… Continue Reading →

Churches Worship Together

SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL (WGN)- In a country larger than the continental US, where congregations are scattered, two churches an hour apart from each other came together Nov. 25 for a joint Sunday meeting. The church in the Pimentas… Continue Reading →

Triple Blessing in Teaching the Gospel

by Jeremy Newlin JOÃO PESSOA, BRAZIL (WGN)- What a wonderful blessing it is to see someone, with whom you studied the Bible, believe and be baptized! It is also a marvelous blessing to be able to show a young Christian… Continue Reading →

Missionary David Meadows Succumbs to Cancer

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL (WGN)- After months of fighting cancer of the pancreas and lung, David Meadows, long-term missionary and elder in the Guarulhos church, died October 1 around 8:30 a.m., according to Sergio Nascimento, secretary of the Mt of Olives… Continue Reading →

John the Baptist Ate Bad Stuff

by Joey McKinney JOÃO PESSOA, BRAZIL (WGN)- We had Vacation Bible School this week in João Pessoa. The theme was “The Victory Race,” with a race car motif. I was the Bible story teacher, and all the kids had to… Continue Reading →

Bayeux church celebrates second anniversary

BRAZIL (WGN)- The church in Bayeux, one of João Pessoa’s satellite cities, celebrated two years of existence Oct. 22 with a special Sunday meeting, wrote Joseph McKinney, Jr. There were 36 present, including 15 from the João Pessoa congregation. David… Continue Reading →

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