June was a month of ministry opportunities as we encouraged fellow believers, shared God's love through outreach events, strengthened pastors and churches, and welcomed a missionary in need of rest and support.
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May was a busy and rewarding month as we shared God's Word, encouraged fellow missionaries and pastors during difficult times, continued our weekly Bible study ministry, and witnessed the impact of Christ's love through the generosity and prayers of our supporters.
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This month brought meaningful ministry moments and unexpected challenges, from attending a Brazilian JROTC ceremony and hosting fellowship gatherings to dealing with a fallen power pole that briefly left our home without electricity.
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In March, Sitio Shalom Ministries served through speaking engagements, hosting and encouraging missionaries and pastors, and ministering at a church anniversary in Brazil, all made possible by the Lord’s mercy and the faithful support of others.
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In February, two churches canceled events, but the time became a season of rest.
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On January 24th, 2026, Sitio Shalom Ministries hosted a joyful baptism and church gathering, welcoming Igreja Batista Vitoria and a missions team from Seattle for a day of fellowship and celebration of God’s work.
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This month was filled with joyful fellowship as we hosted churches, prayer groups, and missionaries, creating many opportunities for worship, rest, and encouragement.
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This month brought both encouragement and deep sorrow, reminding us of God’s faithfulness even in difficult seasons. We are grateful for the prayers, support, and opportunities to serve as we continue ministering to our family and others.
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Guta completed a fruitful mission trip to Bahia before traveling to São Paulo due to our niece Juliana’s critical medical emergency, while Jim remained home working on needed repairs.
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Spring arrived as projects advanced; we hosted Pastors Julio & Sandra, joined Dia do Gaúcho with our church, and held a Tea Party for pastors’ wives (Jer. 1:4–11), honoring a 13-year missionary.
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In June, we continued nonprofit development, ministered to the grieving and the sick, hosted a missionary in need of rest, strengthened local pastors, and made key improvements to the ministry property.
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From U.S. ministry and training to jury duty, family time, and a funeral back in Brazil—all in one impactful May........
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