Bem vindo ao Brasil. This means “Welcome to Brazil.” These were the first words we saw when we steeped off of our eight hour flight to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and boy, was it refreshing. Our first day in Rio consisted of checking into our hotel rooms, getting acclimated to our new home for the…
Exactly three years ago today, we were in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, changing the lives of those around us. Without even knowing, our lives were forever changed from that trip. The people we met and the children we helped will forever have an impact on our lives. From just a simple smile to a friendly…
This Friday, we leave Nashville and head to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Where has the time gone? There are a handful of us who have been to this phenomenal place, but there are a good number of us who have not. In preparation for the trip, I’ve taken notice of the reactions of my teammates…
The countdown is on! In less than one week, Belmont Women’s Basketball will embark on an incredible journey to spread and share God’s love in Rio de Janerio, Brazil. I had the pleasure of going on a life changing mission trip to Rio three years ago with my Belmont teammates and am thrilled to be…
Philippians 4:19 says, “MY GOD SHALL SUPPLY ALL YOUR NEED according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” And supply he has! Thank to everyone who yielded to the prompting of the Holy Spirit to contribute to this amazing drive for the people of Rio de Janeiro. Our hearts are as full and overflowing as these bags! …
The countdown has finally hit less than two weeks until my team and I head down to Rio de Janeiro to share the word of God and love on the wonderful people of Brazil. Three years ago, I went on my first mission trip to Rio de Janeiro and my life changed forever. Before our…
Some have inquired how they can pray for us while we are in Brazil so we have compiled this list so that you can touch and agree with us that God’s will be done! These are two scriptures we are claiming for the team and trip to Rio: “I took you from the ends of the…
Time is drawing near to depart for Rio. Passports and visas are in hand. Players have finished summer school and summer camps. All are now with family until August 1st when we gather for a final meeting time and instructions for a trip to the airport and our overnight journey to Brazil. Coaches are spending…
The Belmont Women’s Basketball team took a small break from their busy summer workout schedule to come together and begin their mental and spiritual preparations for their mission trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in August. The meeting took place at the home of the Lanny and Brenda Holmes. The couple has been long-time supporters…