Welcome to the Pruitt family's mission work newsletter site, ongoing in Recife, Brazil.
One of the greatest challenges in mission work is not simply planting churches but helping them grow into mature, self-sustaining congregations. Throughout this mission effort’s history, some churches have started with enthusiasm, only to struggle and die after a few years because of poor leadership. Faithful elders are essential if a congregation is to remain […]
The puppets crew at LTC. This past April 3-4, our family made the trip to the Hilton Anatole in Dallas for the North Texas Leadership Training for Christ convention. The theme this year was “We Will Serve The Lord,” and it was a very encouraging weekend. Alice participated in Drama, Puppets, Choir, Bible Reading, and […]
Mike and Peggy Palk visit Lar Mana, in Recife. Here is a report from former Recife mission team members Mike and Peggy Palk on their visit last week. For the past 31 years, Mike has been serving as a shepherd of the Collegeside Church of Christ in Cookeville, TN. The Palks with Denise and Regis […]
The year 2025 was blessed by all of you, friends of the children of Lar Maná, who have supported us in many ways: through monthly or one-time financial donations; donations of gently used items (clothing, shoes, household goods, etc.); donations of food; and also through your prayers. Without you, our work with the children here […]
