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A Healthy Interest

Papua New Guinea

June 11, 2016

I knew that I needed to stop smoking, but it was so hard. I realized that I couldn’t quit on my own and decided that I had to ask God to take control of my life. Every morning I prayed that God would take away the desire to smoke.

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Mystery of the Matches

Fiji

June 4, 2016

“The angels sent the matches, Mom,” John said, excited. “Let’s tell Jesus thank You for sending the matches!” Mother and John knelt down and thanked God for answering a little boy’s prayer for such a simple thing as a match.

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The Church Is My Family

Papua New Guinea

June 4, 2016

When Stanley and his sister came to live with Grace and her family, Grace informed them that on Sabbath, “no children will stay at home—we’re all going to church!”

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The Unexpected Church

Papua New Guinea

May 28, 2016

The next morning Dorcas’s friends met her on the playground. But instead of just two girls, 10 children met Dorcas during recess. They all wanted Bible verse cards, and they all agreed to memorize the Bible texts.

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"A Vile Criminal Like Me"

Papua New Guinea

May 28, 2016

“In spite of Philip being the person he was, I saw that there was still hope,” Maureen remembers. “I knew that God would change him one day. I trusted God.”

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Angels Are Real!

Papua New Guinea

May 21, 2016

Israel and Laurie still sometimes forget to do what their parents ask. But their mother and father have seen a difference in them ever since the day the brothers saw their very own angels.

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Lost and Found

New Zealand

May 21, 2016

Paul comes from a Samoan family but was born and raised in New Zealand. He was the oldest of seven children. He later learned that his parents had dedicated him to the Lord, hoping that one day he would become a preacher.

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Helping People

Papua New Guinea

May 14, 2016

My parents tell me that one day when Jesus comes, there won’t be any more sickness or sadness or problems such as kids not having enough food or clothing. But until Jesus comes, we do what we can to help people and to tell them about Jesus.

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The Policeman's Dream

New Zealand

May 14, 2016

One night the sergeant had a dream. In his dream he saw a pregnant woman with the words “Seventh-day Adventist” written above her. Suddenly, he awoke and wrote down what he’d seen before going back to sleep.

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The Early Bird

Papua New Guinea

May 7, 2016

In the afternoon, Helen was invited to stay for the Pathfinder meeting. She was surprised to see so many Pathfinders! She heard about all of the fun things they did, like camping, hiking, learning how to tie knots, learning first aid, and even learning how to give sermons!

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