The countdown has officially started. A date has been set and Annie and I are ready to launch back to Brazil. We will be leaving on May 19th. The plane tickets have been purchased and now we are working to get things ready to move to South America. Since we are moving down there for […]
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We were issued our permanent Brazilian visas this week! This means that we are all systems go to get back to Curitiba. Thanks so much to everyone who has been praying with us. We started working on the visa back in September, right after we got to the US after being in Brazil for six
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“Work like it all depends on you. Pray like it all depends on God.” Unknown One of the questions that Annie and I have been asked as we have been back in the US preparing to move back to Brazil is “Why Brazil?” The simple answer is that we feel called to go. Calling is
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Annie and I are still waiting to hear back from the Brazilian Consulate on our visa. We are expecting and hoping to hear something soon. As soon as we get the visa, we will talk to our pastors about setting a Launch Date. In the meantime, both Annie and I are working full-time and raising what money
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Even though Annie and I are back in the US for a little while, we are staying in close contact with our friends in Brazil. We Skype and message with Pastors Ronald and Chris in C3 Curitiba and Pastors Fabio and Dani at C3 Santos almost every week. Both churches are growing and healthy and poised
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What kind of year was 2012 for you? For Annie and I, it was a year of adventure. When 2012 opened, I had just retired from the police department. We were packing and prepping to go to Brazil. Our six months in South America were incredible! We were working with our two C3 Churches in Brazil,
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If you have been following our Brazil Updates here, you may remember that I introduced you to Maria Reyes. If you missed that post, you can have a look here. Maria is a part of the C3 Church in Coff’s Harbour, Australia. For several years, she had felt that God was leading her to serve in South
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Annie and I had the pleasure of visiting C3 Long Island this past Sunday. Our friends Phil and Denise Buechler are the Senior Ministers and this is the church that our daughter, Rachel, and her husband, Steve, are a part of. Pastor Phil graciously gave us a few minutes in both Sunday morning services to
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Here are a few questions that some of our friends are asking us: 1. Where are you guys in the Brazilian visa process? Our paperwork has been submitted to the Brazilian Consulate in Atlanta. The official that I spoke with this past week told me that it would take two to three months to process. 2.
Annie and I have been back in the US for a week now and are enjoying reconnecting with all of our wonderful friends and family. It was great this past Sunday to be in our home church, C3 Atlanta. Thanks to everyone who has prayed for us, contributed to the work in Brazil, and helped
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