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Stories From the Amazon

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A Move Of God
A Move Of God

Dear brothers and sisters,

I come to you today with a heart full of gratitude, awe, and joy. What we experienced in the Amazon this past July was truly a move of God. For one incredible week, our team served riverside and indigenous communities

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Life Change - Jobson and Andreize
Life Change - Jobson and Andreize

Andreize started to come to a women’s Bible study that Amazon Vida leads every week in Maranhão. Jobson also came to some men's Bible studies with a couple of mission trip teams (Americans and Brazilians) that we took to Maranhão.

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Judy's Testimony
Judy's Testimony

I have come to the conclusion that the Amazon trip was equally a time to share God’s grace and the Gospel as well as a time of growth for me. Maybe I had to be away from everything to learn, this is where I saw God working the most.

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Bryan Gibbs' Story
Bryan Gibbs' Story

Trip leader Bryan Gibbs reports on how amazing his first post covid trip on the river was:

The time we had in the villages was very sweet but one of the hard things I heard twice was, “when your team didn’t come in 2020, we thought you had forgotten about us”

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The Church Is More Than A Building
The Church Is More Than A Building

Construction of a church in the Amazon region is not an easy task. In many regions, construction supplies need to be purchased in cities and taken by boat to the community, taking

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Taylor Pfeiffer's Story
Taylor Pfeiffer's Story

Would you consider yourself an introvert or an extrovert? I would say I am extroverted in my interactions but introverted in nature. What I mean is - I love people: getting to know them, talking with them, building friendships. But I NEED plenty of alone time to recharge and reset.

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Here you'll find stories from the field, ministry updates, and missionary testimonies that reveal how God is at work throughout the Amazon.

Read inspiring accounts of transformed lives, growing churches, emerging indigenous leaders, and faithful partners whose prayers, generosity, and service make this ministry possible.

Each story is a glimpse of God's faithfulness and the lasting impact of the gospel in communities across the Amazon.

Serving Indigenous Peoples of Brazil
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Serving Indigenous Peoples of Brazil

With every encounter with my Sateré brothers and sisters at the seminary where they are trained, I am surprised and encouraged by their faith and the neccessity of training indigenous leaders to reach their own people.

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Meet A Missionary: Adelson
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Meet A Missionary: Adelson

I want to thank the pastors, Pastor Moacir, Pastor Elmer, PastorAbimael, who opened the doors of the Leadership Training Center for me. And for me it was a wonderful thing, my life was completely transformed by it.

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A Move Of God
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A Move Of God

Dear brothers and sisters,

I come to you today with a heart full of gratitude, awe, and joy. What we experienced in the Amazon this past July was truly a move of God. For one incredible week, our team served riverside and indigenous communities

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Good News Must Be Celebrated
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Good News Must Be Celebrated

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.

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Unreached No Longer
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Unreached No Longer

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.

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