April–Creating a Life of Service
From schools to summer camps, young people in Europe are having positive experiences that impacts them for life. Let's hear from a former camper and then visit an Adventist school in Portugal!
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A small school in Portugal has big potential. This quarter a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offerings will help construct a new school building in a fast growing area of the city. Please join Adventists in Portugal in prayer for the future of this school.
From schools to summer camps, young people in Europe are having positive experiences that impacts them for life. Let's hear from a former camper and then visit an Adventist school in Portugal!
An often underserved demographic is the immigrant and refugee population. How can we assist them, so they feel God's love radiating from us?
Adventists are meeting the needs of young people in Europe by offering quality experiences in schools and summer camps. Let's visit a couple of them today!
Arnaud's experiences at summer camp in Switzerland influenced him to serve as an Adventist volunteer in Egypt. This quarter a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offering will help renovate the summer camp that makes a difference in young people's lives.
A small school in Portugal has big potential. This quarter a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offerings will help construct a new school building in a fast growing area of the city. Please join Adventists in Portugal in prayer for the future of this school.
Grandmother Brigitte desperately needed a new roof. She found out that a new roof would cost a lot of money. She had to choose between giving to a mission project or fixing her roof. Find out what she decided to do!
Kaoru had always hoped that her daughter Saori would accept Jesus and be baptized, but sadly she showed no interest. When Kaoru was hospitalized with a brain disease, Saori found support in the Adventist Church.
Pioneer missionaries Frank and Mary Westphal arrived in Brazil. They found the Adventist message had already arrived some 15 years earlier as ink on paper in a seaside port in the state of Santa Catarina.
As many countries face the task of helping refugees adapt to new lives, one may ask, “What can I do to help? Greg and Amy considered that same question after Greg’s grandfather moved from their house in the United States; they wondered how they could put their now-available basement to use.
In 2016, church members in Ragusa, Italy, appealed to Adventist members around the world to help them build a new church. Let's visit to see how the 13th Sabbath Offering was used!
Two-year-old Denisa loved going to school. She loved playing with her best friend, Timeea. But when Timeea played with other little girls and boys, Denisa felt sad. She went to the corner and cried loudly. How did she overcome this feeling?
Tentmakers usually work in countries and areas where regular mission work is difficult or not possible. They can work in places where missionaries are not allowed. Let's hear from some tentmakers today!
An original song by Nicholas Zork. Sung by Susan Zork
In one of the driest regions of Kenya, a church caught the vision of starting new groups of believers among unreached people groups near their community. The local church, the conference, Global Mission, and supporting ministries like Reach International and Maranatha Volunteers International, all did their part.
The Setúbal Adventist School has run out of space to grow and they have few resources. Staff, students, and their families pray for a new building that can accommodate this school’s potential. This quarter a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offerings will help construct a new school building.
During the summer, Adriana works at summer camp in Switzerland because of the positive memories she has of being a camper. This quarter a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offering will go to the renovations of the camp.
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