Sunday morning we received a warm welcome from Pastor Dirceu and the members of Casa de Jesus. Each member of our team shared a word of encouragement, then Pastor Mary Pat shared a powerful testimony of the Lord´s provision for both big and small things in our lives. On Thursday morning, Pastor Mary Pat had … Continue reading
On Saturday, we were privileged to go back to City of God favela. Pastor Bill ministered to the children through song, asking them to open their ears and their hearts to receive from the Lord. After this special time of worship, Tiana taught the children a new song in Portuguese called “This Little Light of … Continue reading
We returned to Heliopolis, a slum that we have worked in for years. After spending some time greeting our dear friends from Casa de Jesus and from the favela, Pastor Bill led them in a time of receiving from the Father through worship. As Pastor Bill sang with James, the son of Pastor Dirceu, interpreting, the children had … Continue reading
Since 2005, Frontline Ministries International has been partnering with Pastor Dirceu of Iris Ministries to share the love of God in this needy favela (slum). Pastor Dirceu has a ministry building that hosts both the church and sleeping areas for teams that come to live and minister in Heliopolis. It is amazing to keep returning … Continue reading
Tiana and Troy spent the day in the City of God, a favela (slum) in Sao Paulo where Pastor Dirceu has planted a church. Every day, Casa de Jesus feeds the women and children in this impoverished area and prays for those in need. Upon hearing we had arrived, women and children began to show up looking … Continue reading
After an uneventful trip, our team arrived in Sao Paulo and were greeted at the airport by our dear friend, Pastor Dirceu, director of Iris Ministries Brazil and Casa de Jesus. Ines, our friend and translator, has once more opened up her house for us to stay while in Sao Paulo. Today, Pastor Bill and … Continue reading
On this bright Sunday morning, our team had the honor of ministering to a church in Centro Ipeco. Before the service even began, our team performed a drama along the street outside Many came to hear the good news and 40 received the Lord before we even entered the church! These people were so beautiful … Continue reading
Two hours north of Chimoio lay a small town where our team eagerly prepared to start our crusade. Smiling men, woman, and children greeted us the moment we stepped off the bus.  Laughter and exhilaration filled the air with a holy anticipation for Jesus to show Himself strong tonight. The famous “Fly†dance was one … Continue reading
We were ready to impart more to the children. We were able to teach the children about soaking, resting and bathing ourselves in God’s presence by waiting on Him with no distractions, and hearing His voice. Each child felt special and also felt the closeness of their Father in Heaven during this unforgettable time of … Continue reading
Salvation, after salvation, after salvation! Our second round at the church the following evening had an even greater crowd of souls ready and ripe to make Jesus the lover of their souls. With each person from our team sharing from their hearts, the goodness of the Lord and the abundant life we can experience through … Continue reading