Dear Friends and Family, This is Missy writing. What a time we’ve had! And I mean that in every way. We are...
SAMS-USA Ministry In
Latin America
Interested in Ministry to Latin America?
SAMS-USA missionaries partner with Anglican/Episcopal churches in this region to grow the Kingdom of God. We hope you will be encouraged or inspired by these stories and reports from current and former missionaries in the field. We also encourage you to consider becoming a sender to this part of the world.

Helping with a Smile
Helping With A Smile - Update In Honduras The following comes from SAMS Missionary Amanda Scott serving in Honduras:...

Impacting Leadership in Brazil and Equipping Future Generations
This letter features two testimonies, one from our Brazilian friend Valdomiro Santos, and a personal confession from Ron.
Valdomiro’s Testimony:
Dear Pastor Ron and Debby and your financial & prayer partners, I want to highlight the importance of Pastor Ron and Debby in our lives. From the moment we first met this couple, their willingness and joy of serving the Lord Jesus in another nation inspired us.
First, I speak of my relationship with Rev. Ronald, when I learned that I was going to be discipled by Pastor Ron, I thought, “How will it be?” I do not speak English and he is learning Portuguese and still had difficulty, I faced the challenge with great joy and today we do not need Google translator anymore, today the Portuguese spoken by Pastor Ron is excellent and this man of God has been fundamental in my life.
I will make some reports:
As of today – October 26th
Hello everyone! It’s been a crazy, crazy week, but I’ll try to put it into words and tell you a bit about it all.Last week started out with the drama of immigration: handing it documents in regards to my permanent residency visa. I ask that you please continue to pray earnestly…
Can’t get enough…
Jim & Kathy Kelly, Carolinita and IrisThe Main Street UMC group from Greenwood SC are here along with 3 "scouts"...
Photo Recap – Harvest Festival
Hello everyone! I don’t have a lot of time to compose in words, but here’s a photo/video recap of Harvest for our three schools. Make sure to click through to see all the pictures and other glimpses into our past week.St. Andrew’s School (San Ignacio)This past Sunday we enjoyed three fantastic services,…
Being the beatitudes
Did you ever write an essay about what you did on vacation? "I went to DisneyWorld/on a cruise/to...
As of today – October 12th
Happy Columbus Pan-American Day! It’s a national holiday in Belize so I’m taking a few moments to send out an update before things get crazy again tomorrow.We have been slammed with work around here. Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been working hard to set up rhythms for the rest…
Mudge Making a Difference Newsletter September 2015
Shaw Mudge has some intriguing questions for you in his latest newsletter! San Igncio, Belize, C.A. Photo copyright Fr. Shaw Mudge,
2015. St. Andrew’s is to the left.
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Loving Honduras September 2015
We’ve just celebrated Independence Day here, September 15. Every school child in Honduras participates in the parades. San Lorenzo’s was filmed for TV. The rural parades have a flavor that the city parades can’t match! Read more about it in Jeannie’s latest newsletter!
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90 degrees
About a week ago, I wrote about miracles. A friend shared that my claims of miracles and answered prayers caused...
As of today – September 29th
Hello friends! Do you every have the feeling like there’s so much happening that it’s hard to stop and take stock of it all? That is absolutely how I feel these days. Or maybe it’s just the heat. Either way, I am so thankful for your prayers and support. Let me…