A PLACE AT THE TABLE Fresh recipes for meaningful gatherings We are so excited to tell you about a brand new project from our dear friends and JMI advocates, Kelly Minter & Regina Pinto. “A cookbook focused on building community around fresh food, a welcoming atmosphere, and an open seat at the …
A Brighter Future for the Children of the Amazon
Families throughout the Amazon jungle face many hardships but one of the biggest obstacles is access to education. Our first school in the Amazon was opened in the village of Terra Preta back in 2004 and many children in this community have been given a hope and future through the …
Thank you for being so faithful!
On the International Day of Charity we want to Thank You! Today, September 5, people all over the world will give to their chosen charity as they celebrate the International Day of Charity and the difference that is being made to help others around our world. Today we want to take …
Is the Brazilian Amazon on Fire?
Written by Sarah Rodrigues (National Director – JMA) The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured these images of several fires burning in the states of Rondônia, Amazonas, Pará, and Mato Grosso on August 11 and August 13, 2019. See the source here. According to NASA (August 13, 2019), the fire season has arrived …
We have BIG news about the New Boat!
*Watch video message below from JMI Executive Director Mary Katharine Hunt* Give TODAY and your gift will be MATCHED! If you haven’t given towards the new boat yet and would like too, then please join us today and your donation will be matched by one of our very generous partners! We are so …
Help us raise up the Next Generation!
The youth of today are the leaders of tomorrow – These wise words from Nelson Mandela remind us, that the young people of today are the future of tomorrow. Whilst so many children are born into a world of love and safety, that is not the case for the majority around the …
International Day of Indigenous People
To The Ends Of The Earth – Today is International Day of Indigenous People, which is celebrated around the world. As we recognize this day, we are so thankful for what the Lord is doing through JMI. Along the banks of the mighty Amazon River are villages of people that feel forgotten and unseen. Many …
Living by Faith in the Amazon Jungle
If I were to count the times I heard the phrase, “Living by Faith”, while in the Amazon last week with JMI, I would be counting to a pretty high number. Two times a year, a group of leaders converge at the John Pac Center outside of Manaus, Brazil, to …
Adventures in Cahul, Moldova
“Missions are like spiritual adventures. You are completely dependent on the Lord, and it is a little taste of how He calls us to live every day.” – Jeff Simmons JMI Mission Trip to Cahul, Moldova I’m writing this from the plane as I return home from our first Rolling Hills and JMI …
Join us in Praying for our Teams
“For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them.” – Matthew 18:20 Pray for Mission Trip Season Here at JMI we are in the midst of our mission trip season. Many teams have already traveled and served in the Amazon and Moldova over the last couple …