Several of Oakseed’s ministry partners use sports activities in their ministries, like soccer and baseball, to help kids develop healthy lifestyles and teach them gospel truths. As children participate in these sports programs, they are introduced to Jesus and learn what it means to follow Christ. They are also given a sense of belonging in […]
Brazilian Baseball and Softball Association (ABBS) shares the gospel using baseball with at-risk children of São José dos Campos, Brazil. Youth from these communities are at high risk of involvement with drugs, crime, and trafficking from a young age. Children from low-income areas lacking access to quality education and community infrastructure attend the weekly baseball […]
A summer update from Brazilian Baseball Association (ABBS): ABBS gives thanks for answered prayers for a church to partner with them in their ministry and for new volunteers committed to the spiritual care of the students! With the support of their church and its proximity to their training field, they are hosting a group of […]
In early March, Carlos Duorado, Oakseed ministry Liaison to Latin America, and Norm Snyder, Oakseed Board Member, traveled to Brazil to visit Oakseed ministry partners Brazilian Baseball Association, Israel Shalom, JEAME, Lily of the Valleys, and Semear. Here are some pictures from their visit. Carlos and Norm joined JEAME staff and volunteers […]