Welcome to the Pruitt family's mission work newsletter site, ongoing in Recife, Brazil.
Just about a week ago (mid-june), we were headed to the airport to pick up three visitors who were ready to serve in foreign soil: Arturo, Tracy and Brenda. They were trained by LST (Let’s Start Talking) a program that equips English speaking Christians to travel abroad to teach English to the community. One week […]
Construction is underway in several cities of Brazil to prepare for the upcoming World Cup (2014) and Olympics (2016). Recife is gaining a new suburb which being built around the 44,000 seat sports arena also under construction. These two events, along with related activities, are expected to draw millions of people from all over the […]
On my arrival Friday morning to Recife, I was greeted at the airport with a loving smile from my brother. After hugs and hellos we loaded up my luggage and headed to his home. As we passed the city’s shore with the ocean and sandy beach on one side and tall buildings on the other […]
The Easter holiday is celebrated in Brazil much like it is in the US: Supermarkets are flooded with chocolate goodies and Easter bunnies become the most popular celebrities. Brazilians go out of their way to buy expensive chocolate eggs to remind their loved ones that they are special. In the midst of the rush and […]