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Brazil
Trina lives north of Rio de Janeiro in the city of Nova Friburgo.
Trina works with children, young people and their families in the hillside slum of Cordoeira where she lives. God has opened many doors for Trina to minister those that are at risk in a community plagued by violence and crime. She runs a drop in centre for children and youth and the ministry also own a small church building located in a different part of the slum where weekly meetings are held. Trina also goes into the local prison and ministers to the men there. She partners with a local Brazilian church, Marantha Church who run a Children's Bible School on Saturdays on the hillside.
Trina has been in Brazil since December 2000, having joined the ministry in Nova Friburgo in September 2002. She now leads the church and youth project there 'Igreja Comunidade da Colheita' and 'Casa Esperanca'
The ministry in Nova Friburgo is part of 'Iris Ministries' family of churches and projects under the leadership of Rolland and Heidi Baker in Mozambique. Trina is Vice President of Iris Ministries Brazil.
For more information about Iris Ministries and the work they do around the world please visit: http://www.irismin.org/. |
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