Welcome to the Pruitt family's mission work newsletter site, ongoing in Recife, Brazil.
Last weekend was our annual Elder-Link seminar. It was held at the downtown Boa Vista church building which is easily accessible from all over the city. sixty participants came from thirteen congregations. There were five speakers including Antenor Gonçalves from Sao Paulo (1700 miles south) and David McKinney from Joao Pessoa (100 miles north). All […]
Sunday was our annual assembly of the Family of God (see pictures at the end). The purpose of this event is to help keep the brethren from the different congregations spread out over the metropolitan area in contact with one another. Also, it encourages those Christians who meet every week with just a small group […]
This month (August), schools here return from our winter break. The same is true for classes at the School of the Bible. We begin a new period offering several Bible, Theology and English as a Second Language courses. This period we have 11 teachers and 13 different courses. Some of the topics being taught include […]
Edson, formerly living on the streets, now helps Lar Maná[/caption] Lar Mana (children’s home) update: The work we’re doing is going well. The place is getting more organized and more cheerful with brighter colors. Things have been fixed, recycled, repurposed and painted. The institutional beige and gray are giving place to sky blues, sunny yellows […]