This year, instead of asking for gifts, why not donate your birthday? By donating your birthday to JMI, you can help the children and families that JMI serves fight the threats of human traffickers, substandard education, hunger, and treacherous living conditions. Donating your birthday is simple. You can set a …
The Discovery Gets a Makeover
If you’re familiar at all with the ministry in the Amazon, you’ve seen or lived on the iconic JMI hammock boat, the Discovery. She’s become widely loved by our teams and has faithfully carried hundreds of trip participants down the mighty Amazon. We truly could not reach the villages and …
A Greater Hope for Ana
On May 25, just weeks ago, Ana celebrated her birthday for the first time in her life. She was turning 17. At this age, she has faced more hard times than many of us will face in a lifetime. Ana is one of six children, whose mother is an alcoholic and …
We Will Feast
We will feast in the house of Zion We will sing with our hearts restored He has done great things, we will say together We will feast and weep no more – We Will Feast in the House of Zion, Sandra McCracken If you’re like me, you often find yourself …
The Heart of a Father
The Heart of a Father The cold weather of February is now a distant memory, but the warm memories of seeing fathers and sons playing together at this year’s Father Son Bowl lingers still! 2016 was the 10th year anniversary for the FSB and JMI has had the privilege of …
Honor Mom + Build our new Grace House
Honor your Mom + Build our New Grace House This Mother’s Day give your mom a gift that will give hope and help to an orphaned girl in Moldova! Yourmom probably has a heart for women in need. . . and especially girls in need. That’s why we want to …
Noboy is His Name
“Noboy.” The name sounded like it came with a story, and it did. When I first met the smaller than average five-year-old and heard his name, it sounded a little humorous. But as I heard his story, that name – “Noboy” – began to make tragic sense. It seems that …
World Water Day is here!
World Water Day is TODAY! When we think water, we think the Amazon. Between the vastness of the River and the immense amount of rain that the region gets, you might think water would be in abundance. But access to clean, safe drinking water is limited for many of the …
3 Reasons the Jungle Pastor’s Conference Is Kelly Minter’s Favorite Week of the Year
https://kellyminter.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/kellyminter-1321-e1402589694418.jpeg Nashville-based Kelly Minter is an acclaimed author, Bible teacher, speaker and musician. Her bestselling Bible studies have been an inspiration to women of all ages, while as a musician she has released four full-length recordings. She also speaks to women around the U.S. at events like Cultivate and Abundance. Kelly …
To the Ends of the Amazon
It’s here! The 5th Annual JMA Jungle Pastors’ Conference is underway! By God’s great grace, we have 88 pastors, wives, and church leaders in attendance at the John Pac Centre at Terra de Paz on the Amazon River. We have a great team of American and Brazilian pastors and teachers there to …