Missionaries - Brazil
Hélio & Shirlei Souza
Taquara, Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
Hélio Souza
How he serves:
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Church planting in Vale do Paranhana
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Serving in Taquara
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Professor at Seminário Bíblico do Sul (Bible Seminary of the South)
Academic History:
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SIBIMA (Maranatha Seminary and Bible Institute)
Bachelor’s in Pastoral Studies -
Kurius, recognized by Universidade Federal do Ceará (Federal University of Ceará)
Bachelor’s in Philosophy -
Piedmont International University
Master’s in Ministry (in progress)
E-mail: prheliobgfm@gmail.com
Shirlei Souza
How she serves:
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Church planting in Vale do Paranhana
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Serving in Taquara
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Professor at Seminário Bíblico do Sul (Bible Seminary of the South)
Academic History:
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SIBIMA (Maranatha Seminary and Bible Institute)
Bachelor’s in Christian Education -
Kurius, recognized by Universidade Federal do Ceará (Federal University of Ceará)
Bachelor’s in Philosophy -
Universidade Vale do Acaraú (Vale do Acaraú University)
Teaching license -
Faculdade Plus (Plus College)
Specialization in Psychopedagogy
Piedmont International University
Master’s in Ministry (in progress)
E-mail: shirlei.bgfm@gmail.com
Pr. Francisco Hélio and Shirlei have four children: David, Dayana, Debora, and Lidia.
Pr. Hélio has served as president of Aibic (Association of 71 Bible Churches in Northeastern Brazil) since 2008. Both Hélio and Shirlei were professors at Sibima (Maranata Bible Institute and Seminary). They began sharing the Ministry “Reaching the South of Brazil” in September, 2015. Now they live in Taquara and are involved in several church plants in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, a region of the country in extreme need of the gospel.
They count on your prayers.