News & Updates
Amazon Vida aims to plant churches throughout the Amazon so that everyone has access to a healthy congregation. This mission has expanded into three different countries, starting in Parintins and spreading further.
Amazon Vida wishes you and your family a happy Thanksgiving! Amazon Vida is thankful for your prayer and financial support!
Planting new churches is a challenging job for any congregation. The existing church must commit time, energy, money, and especially well-trained individuals. The Bible encourages this hard work, even though it can be painful and tough
Amazon Vida is mourning the passing of American missionary Sue Graham at the age of 95 on Monday, November 11 in Waxhan, North Carolina, United States.
God had a great work in mind when he coordinated the introduction between Pastor Eduardo and the Grahams. Sue and her husband Alberto Graham, would dedicate the rest of their missionary careers to working with the Satere.
Missionary Severo Teca Mayuruna and his wife Cecília Ticuna currently live in the Santo Antônio community, where they have been dedicated to planting churches throughout the Javary Valley.
I need to inform you about a serious situation in the Amazon Region that threatens our ministry. Last year’s drought resulted in the lowest water levels in over 120 years, leading to over $100 million in losses, as bad as it was, this year is on it’s way to being worse.
Living in the Amazon is tough, and being a pastor is hard no matter where you are, together, these challenges require a strong commitment to the ministry. That’s why we have leadership meetings with influential leaders and church pastors from riverside communities.
Phelipe Reis was carefully chosen from hundreds of applicants to represent us at the congress this year. He is both a missionary and a journalist, and his vital ministry encompasses the training of church leaders. As a journalist he is very helpful in spreading the news about God’s work a
Every photo tells a story. These two pictures show a shy boy from Parintins, who loved the culture of the annual festival in Parintins. Year after year he looked forward to the fun that the festival had to offer but God had plans for that shy boy, Phelipe Reis would have a change of heart as he discovered the will of God for his life.
Amazon Vida is filled with joy to witness the First Baptist Church of Peniel commemorating its 17th anniversary. The festivities included our collaborative church partners, the First Baptist Church of Parintins, and the First Baptist Church at Hebron.
There is no greater joy than to preach the gospel into the lost and forgotten corners of our world and seeing the Lord use our work to create something out of nothing. Where there was no believers, there is now a church and now that church has a building to call home.
The Chief of Molongotuba heard that we had sent food bags to a neighboring village and asked why the Baptist Church was not helping feed his village. So, when we received resources, we gave a food bag for every family in Molongotuba. A
If you are seeing this blog post then you probably live in a household with multiple copies of the Bible at your disposal. How would you feel if they were all taken from you? Do you treasure God’s word enough to even notice?
Pastor Timel Mikilis. He is Sateré-Mawé and ministered to Christian Life and Leadership discipline for our Sateré students (around 35). This class was a milestone for our seminary, as Sateré students were able to receive the teaching with material in their own language and also with a teacher speaking in the Sateré language.
Making new disciples often leads to training new leaders to help reach even more new disciples. We are always looking for potential new leaders that will help transform their community as well as others for the kingdom of God.
Reaching across the vast expanse of the Amazon to touch the lives of the unreached is a mission we hold dear. What started as a local church on an island in the Amazon River has turned into an international missions agency.