Mission Stories & News
Record Thirteenth Sabbath Offering for North America
February 7, 2012
The world church gave the North American Division the second-highest Thirteenth Sabbath Offering on record in December 2011. A total of $763,660 will help support work among two major ethnic groups: refugees and Native Americans.
Read MoreMeeting Point in Cyprus
February 7, 2012
For the last six months Ehren and Eren have been working as volunteers at the Meeting Point in Limassol, the second largest town in Cyprus. Located on the sea front in a mainly immigrant area, the Meeting Point provides a place for people in the community to meet and get to know each other.
Read MoreCenters of Influence
February 2, 2012
The Office of Adventist Mission is working to help establish a network of self-sustaining centers of influence in key urban areas around the world. Their look, style, and flavor will be shaped to local situations, but the philosophy and principles of operation will be consistent.
Read MoreMemoirs of a Student Missionary
0Student missionaries have different experiences when they choose to serve in another country. Some can be good, and some not so good.
Read MoreStretching My Faith
0Being a volunteer was not what I expected. In fact, it seems like it was a complete disaster. But God did bless me. He answered my prayer to be stretched and to grow in faith.
Read MoreFrom Germany to Tasmania
0Upon finishing university, Aila decided that she wanted to serve God as a volunteer. Having had training as a teacher, she applied for many positions and tried many different options to serve at an Adventist school, but nothing worked out.
Read MoreServing God by Serving Others
0How did I get here, so far from my home, and how did I join this organization in their work at this time? It’s a long story.
Read MoreNever Too Late
0I am a 65-year-old woman and I now know that it’s never too late to begin serving the Lord! I have always liked listening to mission stories and have always wondered if I could have my own mission story.
Read MoreThe One Project
0This year’s gathering of The One Project on February 13 and 14 brought more than 700 people to Seattle for conversations on practical applications of Jesus’ ministry in their own lives, churches and communities.
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