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Stories from the Streets: From Elaine

Every Thursday, we go to street church. I want to tell you about one encounter that was very special to me. There was a 9-year-old girl near the guitar, singing songs with us. She asked for an…

Stories from the Streets: From Gillian

This night was different. Amid the open sewers, mounds of rubbish, relentless heat, roaming chickens and mangey dogs, we were welcomed in. “Amiga! How are you?” “I’m good, considering wha…

Where Jesus Is

It is shocking to arrive at the city square where we do “Street Church” and see the reality of the people there. Children sniff “shoe glue” to stay their hunger and people who once had a career ro…

Rainy Season

In Recife, we have two seasons – 9 months of summer, and 3 months of rain.  Monsoon season is a little cooler than the rest of the year in Northeast Brazil, however, the slight drop in temper…

Holiday

Sunday morning: backpack ready, paint cans and enthusiasm for doing something new. Without knowing exactly what awaited us, we left the Shores base for Holiday, a twenty story occupied hotel …

Blessings Go with You

After six years serving Shores of Grace here in Recife Luke, Alisan and their kids are moving back to Philadelphia next week to start a new Shores mission there. I can’t tell you the joy and pr…

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