March 3, 2005 Jeremy Newlin reports: I went with Antônio, Vamberto's father, who was baptized last month to get his pension check from the government. For...
March 6, 2005 After seeing the kids cooped up daily in an apartment, Edda and I started dreaming about moving to a house. A couple of years ago we bought a lot...
March 7, 2005 There are some sisters in the States who have this wonderful ministry called Come before Winter. It is a renewal retreat for missionary women....
March 9, 2005 In a couple of weeks the church in Fortaleza will have their 10th Annual Youth Camp. Every year it is a blessing for those that go; this year...
March 24, 2005 Several brethren are traveling this week. Ricardo Sobral, Raniere Araújo, Raniere Vieira, Beijamim Junior, and Everton Costa went to São Paulo...
March 25, 2005 Last we heard, everything seems to be under control. Alvaro and Gloria Melo, missionaries in Natal, traveled to Mossoró with a lawyer from the...
March 27, 2005 We talked with Juliana, Edda's niece, who was traveling in the Natal church van. She said that the accident was awful, but that they recognize...
April 18, 2005 The Caruaru church receives help from the the LAST fund to support one of its workers, Paulo Rodrigues. This past week Paulo's mother died...
April 19, 2005 Steve and Darlene Newlin are en route back to the US after a 12 day visit. Steve is a deacon of the Joelton church of Christ, the church that...
April 23, 2005 Yesterday was the birthday of our sister Daguia. Instead of having a normal party, she set up a thanksgiving service at her house, inviting her...
May 3, 2005 Lori McKinney Hagewood reports: Last Saturday was our "II Ladies' Day." The first Ladies Day took place last October and the theme was modesty in...
May 6, 2005 You have read about the Fortaleza Youth Camp, about the accident with the church van that claimed the life of a woman on a motorcycle, how God...
May 11, 2005 PORMISSÕES is our plan for reaching the whole state of Paraíba with the Gospel. One of the goals of the plan is to involve every single member,...
May 11, 2005 Edda, the kids, and I are finally getting used to our new house and are loving it. There is one drawback though: too many insects. In these first...
May 18, 2005 This past weekend was a great blessing for every church worker in the Northeast who participated in the ELICAMP. This weekend encounter occurs...
May 19, 2005 One of the best and most effective ways you can get involved with the mission work in the Northeast of Brazil is to pray. A church worker usually...
June 1, 2005 Bad news: Roberto and Zélia lost their 4 month old baby boy last night, possibly due to asfixiation. Roberto became a Christian two years ago. He...
Dear brethren, I am so sorry that I haven't answered your emails in the last two weeks. My computer decided it was time to take a vacation. It doesn't come on...
June 25, 2005 Jeremy Newlin reports: On June 13, 2005, Antônio completed his journey. His body rattled with cancer is now healed. The morphine he took is no...
June 30, 2005 Sunday Ricardo Sobral had a different kind of experience. The police came asking for him during Bible class. Someone had busted out the window of...
July 18, 2005 Lori McKinney Hagewood reports: Well, we did it. Or maybe it's best said that we were used to do it and it's done. EBF: Escola BÃblica de...
Now for what everybody has been waiting for: Sabrina's arrival. Hunter, Lori, and Mathias are very happy. Sabrina Elise Hagewood was born today, July 25, 2005,...
August 17, 2005 The church in João Pessoa receives assistance from the LAST fund to support Raniere Araújo in the work. Raniere has dedicated himself for...
August 17, 2005 You have prayed for Roberto and Zélia in the loss of their four month old baby. You have sent messages of comfort. A special thanks to the...
August 18, 2005 It is interesting that Brazil celebrates the same Mother's Day as in the US, but Father's Day is different. Instead of being in June, the...
August 21, 2005 I am so proud of my wife, Edda McKinney. With all the things she has had to do this past year: a house to build, now a house to organize,...
August 23, 2005 What could keep you awake for a week? How about love? Meet Josiane, Ubennita, and Shirlei. Ubennita suffers from Bipolar Disorder. This week...
September 3, 2005 We want to express our appreciation for the Joelton church of Christ, the congregation that sponsors our mission team, and the Goodlettsville...
September 26, 2005 Some months ago our brother Guilherme lost his job suddenly. He was a truck driver, delivering household appliances for a large store. When...
Dear Friend and Supporters, Two quick things: 1. I am little behind on the news. My computer finally gave up the ghost. I borrowed an old computer from Jeremy....
