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He Is Risen!
Matthew 28:6 He isn’t here! He is risen from the dead, just as he said would happen. Come, see where his body was lying. 1 Corinthians 6:14 And God will raise...
Missionaries Are Normal People
I had the perfect picture of the missionary painted in my head. Growing up in in church, I saw their slide shows, listened to their stories as they told me of...
Excellence In Missions - Mutual Design
A lot of churches probably don't spend a whole lot of time planning out their mission trips and just throw things together and hope for the best. This can bring results...
Time To Go
Our God is a sending God that wants all of us to be a part of his sending work. This is contrary to the consumer mentality that a lot of followers of Jesus...
Learn About AmazonVida
You and your organization can make a difference by coming to the Amazon or you can help us through your prayer support and your financial generosity...
Meet A Missionary - Elmer Lessa
Elmer Lessa is the head and visionary of AmazonVida, and pastor for First Baptist Church in Parintins, Amazonas, Brasil. His father started...
Excellence In Missions - Empowering Partners
It is impossible to think missions without thinking about relationships. The work of Jesus on the cross was all about healthy relationships, from the most important one...
Excellence In Missions - God Centered
It is easy to lose our focus when we are busy working for God. We get distracted by our agenda or pride and we can substitute God's best for what we...