Welcome to the Pruitt family's mission work newsletter site, ongoing in Recife, Brazil.
In May we received four students from OSU through a program that teaches the Bible in English called LST (Let’s Start Talking). The four students that came were Stephen, Mary, Becca and Scarlett. They arrived with the mission of teaching the Bible in English through personal weekly meetings during their stay of six weeks. And […]
Carlos has no church. In fact he is turned off by churches from previous bad experiences. If you offered Carlos a Bible study, he would reject it without thinking twice. How are we to reach out to people like Carlos? Continue reading and you will see something we are trying. This year the School of […]
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 […]
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 […]