July–Mission in Inter-America
Mission in Inter-America takes on many forms. Let's see examples of medical and educational mission in this region!
Adventist Mission
By contextualizing the gospel for the people of northern Thailand, Clifton and a Thai painter opened doors that may have never opened otherwise. They offered the opportunity for people to see a message of hope that most of them would not have listened to if it had not been painted.
Mission in Inter-America takes on many forms. Let's see examples of medical and educational mission in this region!
Let's look back at early medical mission work in southern Thailand and then travel to northern Thailand to see how a painting caught the attention of the community!
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America has a special care for the youth. Let's see this quarter's projects that will touch the hearts of the future generations in this region!
The Adventist university in Colombia discovered that surrounding communities lacked sufficient healthcare. With the help of the students, the university created a mobile health clinic. Students like Henry have been impacted by this project!
After about a year of trying to have a baby, Stephanie and her husband were unable to get pregnant. They looked into adoption but found the process would take longer than expected. Then they met Michelle!
Destiny heard her two brothers talking about Adventurers, a club in which children could learn about Jesus and participate in fun activities. Destiny’s heart fluttered with curiosity. She was bored at home and longed for new adventures.
Dr. Arthur Geschke, his wife, and their infant son left San Francisco on a Japanese liner headed for Thailand. They accepted a call to serve as a medical missionary in southeast Asia and were just starting their new adventure.
By contextualizing the gospel for the people of northern Thailand, Clifton and a Thai painter opened doors that may have never opened otherwise. They offered the opportunity for people to see a message of hope that most of them would not have listened to if it had not been painted.
Jaquiel never imagined he would be lying face down on the ground, covered in blood, fighting for his life. He had been shot six times and didn't know whether he would live or die.
In 2021, a portion of the 13th Sabbath Offering allowed Central America Adventist University to open a center of influence on their campus in Costa Rica. Let's take a look at the impact your offering has made so far!
Hickel was bitten by one of the most dangerous snakes in Costa Rica! As he laid in the hospital bed, his mom prayed for a miracle!
On the Caribbean side of Costa Rica, vulnerable kids and young adults are often targeted to become involved in drugs and other negative influences. This quarter, a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offering will help build a center to provide a safe place for them to stay while they learn skills to find jobs. Thank you for your support!
Original music by Linus Wee Lyrics by Tan Jia Hong Performed by Mandy Chua, Yew Hong Qi, Jimmy Chow, Sheena Quek Lyric video produced by Faith Toh Music & Lyrics for It Starts With Me © 2019 Find out more about Discipleship Pathway - http://adventist.org.sg/pathway
Global Mission pioneers Iwan and Jamal saw the pressing needs of a community in Indonesia, and took steps to address them. Through meeting these needs, the pioneers have built strong friendships with people in the community.
An Adventist school in Dominica had to shut down the registration because it was completely full. Students were begging for space, asking if they could bring their own desk so they can have a spot in the school.
An Adventist school in Colombia was robbed, but the items were returned after a gang boss learned that gang members had robbed the school he attended as a child. Please pray for this school that will receive a portion of your 13th Sabbath Offering.
Executive Producer: Gary Krause
Producers: Rick Kajiura, Ricky Oliveras
Writers: Ricky Oliveras, Andrew McChesney, Laurie Falvo, Caleb Haakenson, Mwamba Mpundu
Camera: Ricky Oliveras, Joshua Sagala, Caleb Haakenson
Editors: Ricky Oliveras, Diogo Godoy, Joshua Sagala, Caleb Haakenson
Graphics: Clayton Kinney
Narration: Becky Alignay, Voice Bunny
Music: Audio Network
Distribution: Advent Source
Language Support: Reflex Communication, Daniel Gonçalves, Amara, Carmen Lazo, Pablo Garcia
Special Thanks: Inter-American Division, Carmen Lazo, ESDA, Hope Channel Singapore Copyright 2024 General Conference Corporation of Seventh-day Adventists