Mission Stories & News
God or Ice Cream?
Weekly Mission Story - KidsKenya
December 15, 2019
Sometimes he is tempted to buy nuts or ice cream, but he reminds himself that he must have 20 shillings for God on Sabbath.
Read MoreTaking Lunch to Mother
Weekly Mission Story - KidsKenya
December 8, 2019
It took an hour to walk to Mother’s workplace. When Magdaline arrived, she saw Mother standing at the door. Mother worked as a security guard for a private security agency, and she had been sent to guard this building.
Read MoreLiving on the Street
Weekly Mission Story - KidsKenya
December 1, 2019
Always hungry, John Ongaya couldn’t get good grades, so he decided to quit school in Kenya.
Read More800 Baptisms at Age 32
October 6, 2019
Francis Ndacha has led more than 800 people to baptism in Kenya. Yet he is only 32 and not employed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Read MoreOne Leg for 25 Souls
September 29, 2019
With no money and few options, Phylis sought treatment at a small clinic. The doctor didn’t have the medical equipment to do an X-ray. He looked at her leg and recommended that it be amputated.
Read MoreIf I Had Power
August 20, 2018
Thwank! Nadira’s* shovel clattered to the ground when she dropped it. She caught her breath and wiped the sweat from her brow. She looked around, finding only dry, cracked earth as far as her eyes could see.
Read MoreNot Under a Mango Tree!
March 28, 2018
At first glance, Martha Kasoi Ndulu and her daughter, Esther, seemed quiet and a bit shy, somewhat unlikely examples of such drive. But then I heard their story.
Read MoreA New Friend for Jesus
September 10, 2016
“We are supposed to help the poor. Kibogo has nothing but rags to wear. Can we give him some clothes?”
Read MoreEscape to Hope, Part 2
September 3, 2016
Now I know that it was Jesus who saved my brother and me from the cheetah when I was little.
Read MoreEscape to Hope, Part 1
August 27, 2016
“Cheetah!” Shinai gasped. “Quick! Get under the bed!” Namu pushed his little sister under the bed in their mud-and-stick hut.
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