Sitio Shalom Ministries

2026 MAR

Jim & Guta Ward

2026-Mar Monthly

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.

2026 FEB

Jim & Guta Ward

2026-Feb Monthly

In February, two churches canceled events, but the time became a season of rest.

2026 JAN

Jim & Guta Ward

2026-Jan Monthly

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.

2025 DEC

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Dec Monthly

This month was filled with joyful fellowship as we hosted churches, prayer groups, and missionaries, creating many opportunities for worship, rest, and encouragement.

2025 NOV

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Nov Monthly

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.

2025 OCT

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Oct Monthly

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.

2025 SEP

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Sep Monthly

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.

2025 AUG

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Aug Monthly

Building, Serving, Connecting - August at Sitio Shalom...

2025 JUL

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Jul Monthly

Fellowship, Faith, and Fruitfulness – July at Sitio Shalom...

2025 Jun

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-Jun Monthly

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.

2025 May

Jim & Guta Ward

2025-May Monthly

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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