A New Country and A New Culture | Brasília Amarelo
Oi from Brasilia! Week one in Brasilia was filled with new adventures and the immersion of a beautiful culture! Monday, January 14th, Brasilia team A [Amarelo] arrived at Agua Viva tired but excited for their first week in Brasilia. After traveling for twenty-four hours, the team rested Tuesday morning and arrived at their first service…
Reflections on Our Time in Brazil
Bom dia! Good morning from Agua Viva! We’ve had another full week with many great projects and activities. After our projects with Hope Baptist Church and the Ruah Project, we went paddleboarding on an off day. The experience was extremely memorable, as we were able to see God’s beautiful creation from the refreshing water. After…
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The best Christmas gift I ever received came in a brown, wooden briefcase. It was Christmas in the late 2000s and I, still harboring youthful curiosity, could not wait to unlock the briefcase’s silver clasps and discover what could possibly be inside. Situated next to the Christmas tree, my mom and dad watched me expectantly, beaming with glee in anticipation of my reaction….