[Click here for PDF version of this letter] Yesterday was the last Sunday with Aura’s parents before their 8 month furlough in the US. The Lord blessed and we had great services with some visitors returning and one lady visiting for the first time. This church plant and the camp ministry will be our […]
Our Children’s Bible Club
For many years we have had a weekly children’s Bible Club. This has been a great tool and I highly recommend any missionary to have something like this in the mission field. We are now in a new city and preparing to start the Bible Club for this year (it runs from September to May). […]
Update from Allen and Barbara Newton, missionaries in Portugal
Because it involves us, and the ministry in Portugal, I have decided to share here my in-law’s last update. It talks about their furlough plans, recent events in the ministry here in Portugal and future plans for this corner of the Lord’s vineyard. They are about to leave for their 8 month furlough. You […]
Missions and the Local Church (Part 2)
Allen Newton is a veteran missionary in Portugal. He arrived in Portugal as a missionary in 1989, with his wife Barbara and three children (now grown and out of the house). They are serving the Lord in the city of Castelo Branco, close to the border with Spain, after planting a church in Southern Portugal. […]
Photos of Bro. Tito’s Ordination Service
We are so thankful to announce that there is a new national pastor in the country of Portugal. Saturday we had the ordination council that lasted almost three hours. Bro. Tito was nervous but did a great job defending the 250 page thesis that he presented to complete his studies in our Bible Institute. The […]