Last time we shared with you how God was taking the new believers here deeper through the teaching of the Word and through prayer and impartation. This has continued every […]

Marcía, one of the women who works in the soup kitchen and cooks for our team, had been feeling discouraged. She had stopped working in the soup kitchen for several […]

• Bianca, Raphaela, and Viviane (3 girls from Heliopolis) received were baptized in the Holy Spirit and began to speak in tongues. • Late this night, we were asked to […]

• While out in SEALS groups, Mike & Darlene’s SEAL shared the Gospel with Josemida. Josemida said she did not have peace in her heart. After receiving Jesus she had […]

Many times during the day, we will set up a site and invite people to come and see drama and dance and hear a message that God has for them. […]

One of the nights we were teaching the Bible, one group of adult women were learning about the difference between religion and true relationship with God. After the Word was […]

• Two men from the universal church prayed to receive Jesus and one man from the catholic church prayed for salvation and for freedom from addiction to alcohol during our […]

Tuesday, June 13, was Brazil’s world cup game against Croatia. It is a national holiday and people were off work. We wanted to use that opportunity to preach the Gospel […]

One of the privileges of living here is that we have been able to start understanding the complex web of relationships that influence daily life for these people. As a […]

• At the church, Ingreja Baptista de Povo, Beth prayed for a woman with back pain and another woman with neck pain. The pain left both of these women immediately. […]

Our team arrived on June 3rd and settled into our new home in Heliopolis. That afternoon a young woman came to our house crying. Her baby boy Miguel had very […]

It is always amazing to watch God work, but even more so when we are able to see over time His strategy at work in a particular area. God’s hand […]

When our team arrived at the site of the future Iris church in Heliopolis, it was evident that we had a lot of work ahead of us. The site is […]

In celebration of the opening of Casa de Jesus, a new Iris Ministries church in Heliopolis, and in an effort to introduce those from the community to this new source […]

The day started like most others: We traveled to Heliopolis for an exciting day of ministry throughout the favella. The previous weeks were in preparation for a Crusade at the […]