Mission Stories & News
An Angel's Touch
February 5, 2014
My name is Luanna. I was born and raised in Brazil and had never lived abroad until the day I decided to risk everything and become a volunteer teacher.
Read MoreAriuna's Story
February 3, 2014
Desperate need can usually be seen on the faces of many, but not so with Ariuna. Her face was well masked and gave no clue as to the reality of her critical situation.
Read MoreThe Ghost Dancer
February 1, 2014
I had heard of Jesus, but I laughed at Christians, for I didn’t think their God was any different from voodoo gods.
Read MoreJoseph and Mary's Quest
February 1, 2014
Joseph loved his new school, and when he learned that the children attended Sabbath School on Sabbaths, he wanted to go too. His mother walked him to the church on her way to work.
Read MoreJean Paul's Joy
January 25, 2014
Jean Paul was sad and lonely. He wanted to make friends, but other children avoided him or acted as if they didn’t see him. Recess time was the hardest for Jean Paul. The children often played soccer, his favorite game. But he wasn’t invited to play.
Read MoreThe Little Missionary
January 25, 2014
“Father says I’m a missionary,” Theodore says, “because I invited Amos to come to Jesus. You can be a missionary too,” he adds. “Just tell your friends about Jesus and invite them to come to church with you.”
Read MoreExperiencing God
January 23, 2014
I love a good preacher, and I’ve been inspired by many over the years, but I take them and what they do for granted. Each week I expect the preacher to...well...preach, without any thought as to what it has taken him to create something rousing, inspiring, challenging and heartfelt – a personal message to me from God.
Read MoreSharing God with the World
January 22, 2014
As the taxi sputtered, choked, and died, we rolled to a stop on our way up the hill towards the school.
Read MoreAir-conditioned Evangelist
January 18, 2014
What kind of people won’t work on Saturdays, he wondered. They are lazy people! Jobs are hard enough to find. How do they expect to make a living if they won’t work on Saturdays?
Read MorePatricia's Prayer
January 18, 2014
When Patricia’s mother died, Patricia went to live with her grandmother. Her father couldn’t pay her tuition at the Adventist school, so he sent Patricia to the public school near their home.
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