From yesterday the Diocese of Uruguay has an Assistant Bishop: please pray for Gilberto Porcal who was consecrated in a service last evening in Montevideo. Last Sunday Anderson Sánchez was ordained priest in Lima, Peru. Anderson is married to Isabel Montoya who runs the Children’s Daycare Centre in the parish of Holy Trinity where [...]
Some more prayer letters received into the SAMS office: Update from Murray and Penny Metcalfe on the Esperanza Foster Home Prayer letter from Esther German (volunteer at Hogar el Alba, Buenos Aires) News from Olinda and the projects there
Alf & Hilary Cooper in Chile ask prayer for their organizing of a massive rally of evangelical churches outside the presidential palace in the main square of Santiago. The rally is held on 30 May and “could be a major breakthrough in the cause of revival”. A number of events deserving our prayers [...]
Brazil Severe flooding has displaced many tens of thousands of people in northern and north eastern Brazil and killed dozens of others. Weeks of torrential rain have affected several Brazilian states, especially the ones in the semi-arid region, leading to at least 200,000 people becoming homeless. Some of the worst affected states were Pará, [...]
Some News and Prayer Letters received into the SAMS office: Ed and Marie Brice Rachel Hovenden (volunteer in Peru) Ruth Hollingdale Vilella Caroline Gilmour-White Linn Tedman Juan Carlos & Penny Marces Paul & Sarah Tester FEISA Praise and Prayer for May Andy Roberts
In recent weeks we’ve asked for prayer for rain in the drought-ravaged Paraguayan Chaco. Yesterday we received from Tim Curtis and Chris Hawksbee good news of 60mm having fallen in some communities (50mm in Río Verde where Tim works). The wells are all but full so people have life-saving water. “We praise our Heavenly [...]
Click here to read Caroline Gilmour – White’s May news from Paraguay
On Friday SAMS Theological Resource Consultant John Wigfield flies to João Pessoa in northeast Brazil to teach a course on applied Old Testament social ethics, especially its relevance to the current economic situation. Pray for this week-long visit, John’s time with Marcus & Tamara Throup and the plans for a regional theological seminary. John will spend a [...]
Some newsletters and prayer letters received into the SAMS office: Beryl Baker Charles and Lynn Barr Johnston Esther German (volunteer at Hogar el Alba, Buenos Aires) Alejandro Mesco Andy Roberts Linn Tedman Linn Tedman – photographs of Teachers’ Day Sue Woodcock
Christian mission is about being inside out and upside down! It is about change and transformation. It turns individuals and communities inside out. It is about people in every nation discovering and living by the upside down values and priorities of God’s Kingdom. Read more ... [pdf]
Mission Paraguay supports the work of the Diocese of Paraguay through numerous initiatives.
St. Andrew's School Asunción is looking for nursery, primary and secondary teachers. No Spanish is required as language training is provided. For further information click here for an overview of the school.
Listo - help for your church service, youth group, midweek, or special event.
Resources - photos, videos and resources to download.
God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede!
Click here to view the Prayer Lines Dec 2011 & Jan 2012
Click here to view the Paraguay Prayer Calendar Jan & Feb 2012
FUSION - invest in a Latin Partner.
Red Box Project - gap year opportunities in Argentina.
Support - projects & mission partners.
