In early September, I traveled to Puerto Maldonado, Peru, for a few days to fellowship with our missionary partners, Rebecca Abuid and her son David, as well as his fiancée and their new baby! It was a beautiful, blessing-filled time talking about the future potential...
During a mission trip a year and a half ago to the Philippines and Durban, South Africa, a powerful concept emerged that perfectly captures the heart of the Christian life: Ubuntu. This beautiful Southern African term is often translated as "I am because we are," and...
In the vibrant community of Puerto Maldonado, Peru, The Brethren Church is helping change lives in meaningful ways with just 24 shoeboxes. These aren't just gifts; they're expressions of God's love, showing the incredible good that happens when dedicated churches give...
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, the small congregation at the church in Lima went to a local beach for a very special time of transformation and celebration. Here is what Pastor Luis Angel has to say about the day's events: “Our church recently celebrated the baptism of...
The Brethren Church in Puerto Maldonado celebrated its 8th anniversary on Sunday, January 26th! This milestone was incredibly inspiring for the congregation as they gathered in their new, still-under-construction facility. The day-long event featured two worship...
Every year, churches from all over prepare and send teams out into the world to engage communities, learn from new friends, develop relationships, make disciples, and serve in unique ways. This October, the Mount Olive Brethren Church (McGaheysville, VA) sent a team...
Last Christmas, Your partners in Pucusana, Peru, began working on a new project that would not only update the building but also add more opportunities for children and their parents in the surrounding areas to work on their education and discover a love for reading...
Brothers and sisters, last fall I had the privilege to take a trip south to visit our partners in the beautiful country of Peru. It was a two-week whirlwind trip that took me from the jungles of Puerto Maldonado to the coastal village of Pucusana and then back to Lima...
Since its creation, the Brethren Church has been part of a diverse and interconnected family spanning the globe. From India to South Africa, the Asian continent, and South America, wherever God called, Brethren have answered. One of our ministry partners answering...
“I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion...