Mission Stories & News
The Boatman's Change
January 16, 2016
One day, some villagers told Eraldo about another boat that was trolling the Amazon, looking for unsuspecting people to join some strange religion. The name of the boat was the Luzeiro.
Read MoreServing Up Love
January 11, 2016
It’s Sabbath morning at the Compass Communities church plant in Port Charlotte, Florida. You’re just in time for worship, but just so you know, they do church a little differently here.
Read MoreA Dream Comes True
January 9, 2016
A mother, father, and 10-year-old boy showed up in front of the clinic. The boy had been bitten on the foot by a Surucucu, a venomous pit viper—one of the most poisonous snakes of the Amazon.
Read MoreRiver Boys, Part 1
January 9, 2016
One day in 2010, something exciting happened—a big boat came to Matheus and Adaias’ village!
Read MoreAngels on the Amazon
January 2, 2016
The large city of Manaus lies along the Amazon. Outside the city on a quiet inlet rests a boat called the Luzeiro. This boat and others like it bring medical care and the good news about Jesus to the people who live along the river.
Read MoreAngels on the Amazon
January 2, 2016
The Luzeiroand others like it sail along the Amazon, bringing medical care and the good news about Jesus to the people who live along the river.
Read MoreStaring Down Ebola
December 28, 2015
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a rich legacy of missionaries who have ventured into dangerous territories and situations for the sake of the gospel.
Read MoreThirteenth Sabbath Program
December 26, 2015
This coming year, 2016, marks the 130th anniversary of the first mission project of the Seventh-day Adventist Church—raising funds to build a missionary boat, the Pitcairn.
Read MoreThirteenth Sabbath Program
December 26, 2015
The story of the ship called Pitcairn started earlier when a young man named John Tay heard the story of a rebellious crew on a British ship who had put their cruel captain aboard a lifeboat and sailed away.
Read More¿Hablas Español?
December 21, 2015
If you’ve ever tried to learn a new language, you may identify with feeling nervous about mispronouncing words or not being able to understand what people are saying. Perhaps that’s how Jackson felt.
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