November was a full month for Família em Cristo. Here are a few highlights we wanted to share. Dia das Mulheres — Breast Cancer Awareness We invited Dr. Priscila  from São Domingos Hospital to speak to our women. She works every day with breast cancer patients, and she brought practical guidance and hope. It was a very informative evening, and our women appreciated the practical guidance. We are honored that Dr. Priscila serves alongside us at Família em Cristo. EHL Combined

Hey U.S Family!  As of this year, I have officially graduated in both the U.S and Brazilian school systems, and what an incredible journey it has been!  When we first arrived in Brazil, I was 9 years old, and within two days of landing in Sao Luis, I began studying at a bilingual school known as Maple Bear, where half the classes were in English and half the classes were in Portuguese. This allowed me to adapt to the language and the school, while still speaking my native la

Ingra, Jota, Suelem, Daniel, Luciane, Maria Zilda, Sara, Neto, Mark, Melynda - André & Simone (front) At the end of 2024, we invited a group of talented and dedicated members from Família em Cristo to prayerfully consider joining a journey that would require both time and intention — a monthly three-to-four-hour meeting , plus personal reading and reflection between sessions. It wasn’t a light commitment. But after a few weeks of prayer and discernment, they said yes. So on M