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The men who first asked WELS to come to Brazil

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The men who first asked WELS to come to Brazil

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  1. The area of Brazil is about the same as the area of the contiguous 48 states of the United States. Notice where the equator passes. There are a number of geographical regions: the Amazon basin, the north eastern dry area, the central plains, the Atlantic highlands and the southern temperate zone.

  2. The men who first asked WELS to come to Brazil

  3. Theregisteredchurchtheyhadfoundedwhichmade it possible, bylaw, to bringmissionariesintothe country. Thiswas 1987.

  4. Commiteemembersfromthe U.S makingplans.

  5. In 2007, 20 years after the first missionaries landed in Brazil, by the blessing of the Holy Spirit, the national church was formed in a founding convention. It is called the IgrejaLuteranaBrasileira (BrasilianLutheran Church).

  6. At this time there are two registered congregations, one in the city of Gravataí, Rio Grande do Sul, and one in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul. A start has been made in PresidentePrudente, São Paulo.

  7. JESUS SALVADOR - GRAVATAI Finished in 2007-8

  8. In Gravataí Pastor Nate , Pastor Elcy, and Pastor Charles

  9. Scenes from Gravataí

  10. Dourados

  11. Building in Dourados

  12. with a parsonage in the back.

  13. Estrella de Belem Church -Dourados

  14. Main outreach in Dourado is through weekly children classes in people’s homes

  15. Singing unto the Lord

  16. Ourkeyboardistat age 10..

  17. Anactiveyouthgroup

  18. Evangelist Roberto and family. He studied in Gravatai

  19. Bell choir of Estrella de Belem . Pastor Flunker and wife directing

  20. Faithful Servants founders of IgrejaLuteranaBrasileira and retired in Dourados serving the Lord

  21. What about the future of the Brazilian Lutheran Church?

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