Founder and president of the Mission. He is a riverside dweller, native of Jacurutu Island, tireless, who wants to find and preach to the last person still missing so that Jesus can return.

Founder and vice-president of the Mission. A native of Pará, from the land of waterfalls, her greatest desire is to tell her brothers and sisters who live on the ends of the earth that there is a way back home.

Coordinator of the Pacatuba Base and pastor of the House of Worship in the riverside community. He is the affectionate Maranhão disciple-maker and alligator hunter you will ever meet.

Coordinator of the Pacatuba Base and pastor of the House of Worship in the riverside community. Composer and owner of the most contagious laugh in the Amazon, she is the kind of person who goes from house to house and opens the doors for dozens of women to have coffee with Jesus.

Tikuna pastor in the Ebenezer community and surrounding area. A constant navigator alongside his family to serve the entire region where he is located, there is no one as perseverant as him, who made humility his tool of work.

Coordinator of the Belém do Solimões base, she is Tikuna, a graduate of IVA, and a missionary in her own community. She has learned to love her people not with her own heart, but through the eyes of the Creator. For her, God’s Word is sustenance.

Coordinator of the Belém do Solimões base, he has inspired Brazil through his songs to know Tupana—the God unlike any other. His courage blends with gentleness, and he has been bold in going beyond the borders.

Tikuna pastor in the Good Pastor Village indigenous community. He has an unwavering faith and a kindness that only Ngetchutchu could provide.

Tikuna pastor in the indigenous communities of Independent Village and Deregüne Village. He has shown favor to those small communities that aren't even on maps, reaching out to the little ones whom only Jesus knows.

Coordinator of the Jutaí Base. A Tikuna from São Paulo de Olivença, he attracts both the youth and the elders with his laughter and his conviction of being part of one eternal family.

Coordinator of the Jutaí Base. She is strong and steadfast, like a true Iranduban, and has become a reference in the farthest reaches of the land of the enduring love that Jesus has for every people.

General coordinator and chief of the Mission. Responsible for the Tribes sector. A pioneer among the indigenous at the Institute, he encountered a Jesus for whom it is worth living.

Director and professor at IVA and photographer for the Communications team. She is a lively Amazonian who has learned what it means to give up for something much greater.

Captain of the boat Commander Lilly. Known as "grandpa", he shows God's fatherhood wherever he goes and holds the ropes of the Mission with all his strength.

Communications Leader, IVA professor, and field mapping agent. A native of Curitiba, he is the author of the material you are reading. He believes that the history of each ethnic group has been preserved by God since Genesis for this time and desires to reveal to all that there is a people dwelling up in the heavens.

A field missionary and Tikuna graduate of the Amazon Valley Institut, he has an undeniable sensitivity for engaging with others.

The funniest doctor you will ever meet, he attends to us in the early hours when needed and gives us health instructions that are true blessings. From São Paulo, his heart has been grieving for the Amazon. He works with fervor, inspiring his local church to equip itself and be willing to go to the ends of the earth. He is an important point of balance for field missionaries.

Leader of the Secretariat and responsible for the Curarizinho House of Worship. With this woman from Manaus, there’s no such thing as a bad day. She is the one who reads all the volunteer agreements and connects with people across Brazil via WhatsApp. She has learned that with Jesus, there are endless reasons to smile.

Leader of the Finance Department – the famous Sector of Miracles. Jesus revealed Himself to her as a great friend. Her faith breaks many barriers.

A civil engineer responsible for the Mission’s construction projects, he is always ready to make the mission happen. In the classroom, during one-on-one discipleship, handling exceptional purchases, or traveling through the night… Jesus shares the secrets of His heart with him, and with great humor, he shares them with us.

Leader of the Legal Department and IVA professor. A lawyer and poet, he is the writer from Iranduba behind many songs that have helped us draw closer to the Holy Spirit.

Head chef of our kitchen at the Iranduba Base. This woman from the Amazon came to revolutionize the grilled dishes at the base with elegance and much love. She is someone so thirsty for the Word that not even a cold lemonade in the middle of the afternoon under the sun can satisfy her!

Manager of the Amazon Workshop and coordinator of most events at the central base, Izoneide carries a profound perspective: she knows how to discern between what is fleeting and what truly matters in this life. She inspires us to fight in silence. After all, while we pray without ceasing and work with love, Jesus Himself takes the lead. And He never gives up. This is the daily life of this woman, who possesses the same strength as the years when she first began walking with Jesus.

Leader of Logistics and the Valley Store. She is the woman from Santa Catarina who makes life lighter and with whom everyone laughs. Her story of transformation with Jesus is what inspires every worker and student in their daily lives.

A member of the Finance Department and leader of the women’s Discipleship Groups, her faith moves mountains, rivers, and lakes. She is the Paulista with the softest voice in the Mission. A Spanish teacher at IVA and a field agent, she is building a legacy that will endure for generations.

Leader of Civil Construction. He is the Amazonian who wakes up before dawn and wears his straw hat with style. With the heart of a good discipler, he accompanies all the male students in their tasks and has been a servant in field trips since the beginning of the Mission.

Master builder of the important historical constructions in the Amazon, José left everything behind to establish a missionary base: Vale da Amazônia. He believes in the future history of the Mission more than all of us, and nothing can make him stop. Nothing. His strength is not of this world, and his heart has been transformed in every way. When you’re here, Grandpa José will greet you by saying, “Welcome to today, my child.”

A Bolivian who prayed that God would give him peoples to preach to—and here he is. He is currently responsible for the Curarizinho House of Worship. Serving in construction, he is an outstanding musician and a passionate preacher. His kindness sets an example for everyone around him.

A base worker and coach at the Football School, he grew up in the canoes of Vale da Amazônia and became familiar with almost all the mission’s work sites while still a child. He has served with the ambitious dedication of someone determined to be a pioneer in still-isolated places.

Secretary of the Acst of Justice Association, she is from Santa Catarina and is passionate about the Amazon. Jesus said that the ends of the earth would be her home and she dedicated herself to living this purpose intensely.

Leader and coach of the Football School, discipler of Iranduba’s youth, he goes from house to house, caring for both physical and spiritual nourishment. A skilled multi-instrumentalist and builder at the Iranduba and Pacatuba bases, Jesus has touched his heart and sustained him all the way.

Missionary artist: singer, composer, and choreographer. His sound system is always on. Hailing from Belém do Solimões, CRF discovered a Ngetchutchu who embodies more than just charisma — he represents a true love that never gave up on him.

The most charismatic communicator, he is the one behind the cameras and the one holding the megaphone. Easy to love, he took a train to the Amazon, trusting that Jesus is watching over his family back in Minas. An outstanding evangelist, he moves everyone with the stories of heaven he has been collecting along the way. Ngetchutchu will guide him to the end.

A communicator responsible for the most creative posters, videos, and texts you will see, she is from Manaus and a graduate of IVA. She has been a living testimony of transformation in the city of Iranduba and has impacted the far corners of the Amazon with her backpack on her back, feet in the mud, and camera in hand.

His story of restoration with Jesus is the greatest example that impacted three communities in his region and today inspires over 14 other villages in the eastern Amazon. He is a Mura indigenous man, a base missionary, a mentor, and a living proof of how the sweetness of the Spirit can transform everyone's heart.

Coach at the Football School, drum teacher, and communicator, he is a friend of Jesus and a role model for the youth of Iranduba. He has discipled teenagers and shown that Jesus can restore every story.

A base worker and leader of the Purchasing Department, he is from Curitiba and skilled in all kinds of ventures. He loves each student as if they were family and has discovered a treasure in the remotest corners of the earth.

Secretary of IVA and a base and field nurse. Naturally from Espírito Santo, but with a heart for many peoples, she is the person who best expresses what it means to be a sister, sensitive to the music of heaven, and always ready to enjoy some chocolate.

Field missionary, a Tikuna from Betânia, he is all about simplicity and loves with generosity. His family has grown in faith, which has made their home a refuge for dozens of young people in one of the largest communities of his ethnicity, with 9,000 people.

Iranduban from a missionary family, Gabriel carries a great legacy. He has much to share with the children of Curarizinho, where he is a young leader and a dedicated worker. He has learned to worship as a true man.

A base and field worker, she serves in the Atelier and during visits to riverside communities. An outstanding educator, she is like a strong pillar at home and perseveres along the rivers. Her sensitivity draws the eyes of Jesus.

Secretary and English teacher at IVA, base and field nurse, she is from Paraná and decided to live fully in mission overnight. Similarly, she is bold in everything she does and demonstrates gentleness wherever she goes.

Base and field missionary, he has served indigenous and riverside brothers with dedication. A Tikuna from New Paradise Village, he works with translation, construction, discipleship, preaching, and navigation. He has chosen never to turn back.

Music leader, house painter, and field builder, he is from Minas Gerais and driven by prayer. When he first encountered the Amazon, he was compelled to see it as a treasure of great value, worth every effort to reach.

Academic Coordinator at IVA and a literacy teacher in riverside communities, she is the friendliest Paranaense-Catarinense in the Amazon. She has no fear, no shyness, no reservations—only the desire to advance so that Jesus may return soon.

Painter, builder, and leader of the couples at Igreja Atos de Justiça. He carries an easy laugh and a contagious lightness. He left behind years of a stable routine as a car painter to embrace the missionary life painting boats, where each day is a surprise. Paradoxically, it was in this constant change that his foundation became firmer than ever.

A Tikuna missionary and IVA graduate, he serves at the Belém do Solimões base, his own community. Humble, kind, and strong, he has been praying for a true revival along Brazil’s borders.

Mother and missionary, she understands the value of raising a generation. She had the courage to bring her newborn children to the mission field. She sings with grace, sews in the Atelier with care, and disciples the girls as if they were her own family.

Coordinator at IVA and a base and field nurse, she is a true Amazonian, firm and affectionate. She is the one who takes care of (and gives a little scolding) every student throughout their training, always concerned with their accommodations and well-being.

A native of Iranduba, he volunteered to help make bricks at just 14 years old, and today has grown in his manual skills, as a discipler, and as a music teacher and radio host. His curiosity drives him to explore paths yet untraveled.

Any support you may need, you can count on him. A true Amazonian, he is the very map of Iranduba and serves by supporting Logistics, the security of the central base, and the demands of the Acts of Justice Church.

A Tikuna passionate about Jesus, he serves among the riverside communities as a worker, teacher, and discipler of IVA students. He is the one behind the screens of long documentaries, with his latent emotion and keen eye—our editor in the canoes. He learned to play the keyboard using a wooden stick and now has developed an ear for, and brings, the music of heaven into the heart of the forests.

A teacher and cook, she has inspired students and workers with her experience to see beauty in the ordinary: in gardens, flower cultivation, sewing, and crochet. She teaches patience and perseverance, and the joy found in simplicity. She leads the couples at Acts of Justice Church and her female students with a strong, graceful femininity.

Base missionary, a riverside resident of Pacatuba, works in the construction sector and takes care of all the property. Deaf, he developed his sense of sight like no one else, and God allowed his spiritual eyes to be opened as well, so that the angels could teach him to read the Bible. Through his unique sign language, everyone can communicate at the base, regardless of their native language.

Base missionary, a Tikuna from Betânia, and simultaneously a student at IVA, Neidu is the greatest example of someone fervent who prays through the night and dreams of eternity. His sermons are prepared at sunrise, and his backpack is always ready to reach other peoples.

Chef, serving in the field and assisting at the base with much love, salt, and God's black pepper. Her codename is Taninha de Guerra, for the many battles won that have never made her give up.

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Born in Iranduba and raised among the riverside people of Pacatuba, he feels at home on the islands of the interior. When he grows up, he wants to be a pastor. Close to his father, he has a great example of humility to follow. We are certain that Jesus is already speaking to him.

Karara