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A young Brazilian Presbyterian doctor who works among the neglected
river communities, Manaus, Amazon.
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The first graduating class of the Missionary Training Center in
Florianópolis, December 2000. These students work in lay
ministries, evangelism, nursing, women's groups, and social ministries
among HIV positive and chemically dependent persons. |
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A local Amazonian river community chieftain who originally barred
entrance to his community. He later changed his mind, after a team
prayed for his wife. |
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Three team members (left) of Shiloh Ministries to the chemically
dependent. Nídia, lovingly known as "Bugra,"
the first woman on the left, a member of the Carrikers' local
church, began this ministry nearly 20 years ago among hippies
and the drug culture of this popular tourist city in Florianópolis,
in southern Brazil. Érica (second from left) was among
the first graduates at the Missionary Training Center, December
2001.
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