Lost and Found in Brazil: A Tale of Learning and Growth

What happens when a young missionary steps off a plane in Brazil with nothing but a Bible, broken Portuguese, and a heart full of hope?In Lost and Found in Brazil, a wide-eyed Mormon missionary embarks on a two-year journey that’s anything but ordinary. Sent to the vibrant, chaotic streets of Brazil, he expects to teach others—but instead finds himself the student in a country full of unexpected beauty, heartbreak, laughter, danger, and real human connection.From jungle towns and sun-drenched favelas to moments of deep faith and hilarious missteps, this unforgettable memoir is a rollercoaster of spiritual awakening, cultural shock, and the raw experiences that shape a boy into a man. Along the way, he discovers that the people he came to help may just be the ones saving him.Uplifting, gritty, and deeply human, Lost and Found in Brazil is a true story of growth, grace, and the kind of adventure that leaves you forever changed. Read more