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Brazil (October 21st, 2009): Please pray for a Brazilian couple -- Marcelo and Rute -- who have been serving with NTM for 20 years. Marcelo has been battling an aggressive form of leukemia that had been responding well to treatment. The couple was visiting a family member in the USA when the leukemia flared up. Marcelo has been in and out of the hospital the past couple of weeks.

Guanano tribe, Brazil (October 8th, 2009): A Guanano woman hired a "chanter" to fix problems in her marriage, but the price caused more problems. Pray that more Guananos would look to God for their relationship answer. Find out more -- read the story >>

Manchinere tribe, Brazil (September 14th, 2009): Last week the Manchinere New Testament was presented to the people. This was the culmination of 30 years of labor by missionaries Peter and Terry Rich and their Manchinere co-workers. Please pray that the people will become faithful readers and followers of God’s Word.

Guanano tribe, Brazil (September 4th, 2009): Mario and Getulio are teaching evangelistic Bible lessons to their Guanano friends and relatives. Please pray that the people’s hearts will be open to receive God’s Word. Find out more -- read the story >>

Baniwa tribe, Brazil (August 12th, 2009): The Baniwa people began hearing evangelistic Bible lessons last week and are asking a lot of questions. Please pray for missionary Zenilson Bezerra to be able to teach clearly and that the people will understand the grace of God. Find out more -- read the story >>

Baniwa tribe, Brazil (August 5th, 2009): For the next three months Brazilian missionary Zenilson Bezerra will be teaching evangelistic Bible lessons to the Baniwas. The Baniwas have mixed Christian concepts with other beliefs, so pray that God’s Word will lift the veil from their eyes and let them see God’s grace. Zenilson will teach Mondays through Fridays.

Pacaas Novos tribe, Brazil (July 8th, 2009): Manfred and Barbara Kern are in Germany translating Bible lessons for the Pacaas Novos people, with help from co-workers in Brazil and their Pacaas Novos friends. Pray that the team can overcome distance and do quality work. Find out more -- read the story >>

Brazil (July 2nd, 2009): The Amazon River has reached a record high level for flooding and has left thousands without homes and living in an unhealthy environment. The water level is threatening the foundations of some missionary homes. Please pray for some relief and that God will use this situation to open hearts to the Gospel.

Guanano tribe, Brazil (June 17th, 2009): New Bible teachers Mario and Getulio are getting more comfortable with teaching, but they still deal with doubts because of their background. Please pray for their encouragement. Find out more -- read the story >>

Brazil (June 11th, 2009): A family who has just moved into a tribal village is busy studying the culture and language. Pray that they can continue to gain insights and fluency, so they can clearly present God's Word. Find out more -- read the story >>

Gavião tribe, Brazil (June 8th, 2009): A new church building gives believers the opportunity to build both their faith and the actual building. Please pray with us that both of these construction projects would be successful. Find out more -- read the story >>

Brazil (June 5th, 2009): Another school year has ended for missionary children in Brazil. Please pray especially for those who graduated from high school and are moving on to the next phase in their lives. Find out more -- read the story >>

Yanomami tribe, Brazil (June 3rd, 2009): Pray for strength and boldness for Ezekiel and Safira. The death of their son has brought them into conflict with family and tradition. Find out more -- read the story >>

Brazil (May 27th, 2009): Missionaries Charlie and Ruth Patton are returning to Brazil to serve with New Tribes Mission Aviation. Pray that their transition goes well. Find out more -- read the story >>

Guanano tribe, Brazil (May 5th, 2009): Mario, Getulio and Kiri are teaching evangelistic Bible lessons to other Guananos. Pray that the students believe in Christ. Find out more -- read the story >>

Yanomami tribe, Brazil (April 28th, 2009): Formerly a hardened warrior and fearful of the spirits, Agosto now trusts in Christ's protection. Pray for him to continue growing in his faith and sharing with others. Find out more -- read the story >>

Brazil (April 17th, 2009): Teachers, parents and students recently met with an advisory team to answer questions about the possible merger of two schools for missionary children. Please pray that those involved in the decision-making process will have wisdom and discernment. Find out more -- read the story >>

Yanomami tribe, Brazil (April 15th, 2009): The young son of two Yanomami believers died. Thank you for praying. Please pray that this couple's relatives will discover the hope that is in Christ. Find out more -- read the story >>

Yanomami tribe, Brazil (April 9th, 2009): The toddler son of two Yanomami believers is currently hospitalized, possibly with meningitis. Please pray for them to grow closer to Him through this and that the boy will recover. Find out more -- read the story >>

Guanano tribe, Brazil (April 8th, 2009): Five Guananos in Brazil are struggling with literacy as they train to become Bible teachers. Please pray that they will stay motivated and enthusiastic about teaching God's Word to others. Find out more -- read the story >>