Mission Stories & News
Longtime Missionary Irene Wakeham Lee Dies at 107
July 19, 2020
Irene Wakeham Lee was born the year the RMS Titanic sunk, was in Hawaii when Pearl Harbor was bombed, and dedicated most of her life to serving others overseas. She passed peacefully to her rest on December 26, 2019, in her home with her stepson, David Lee, and family. She was 107 years old.
Read MoreLong Road Back Home
July 12, 2020
Times were tough when Alphanso left Liberia in 1992, and he quickly abandoned the Seventh-day Adventist Church of his childhood.
Read MoreEverything Went Black
Weekly Mission Story - KidsGabon
July 12, 2020
When Brilland stepped through the front door of the cathedral, he went blind. Everything was dark. He couldn’t see a thing. And he felt really hot.
Read MoreCamels, Mangos, and Missionary Kids
July 12, 2020
Hi everyone! We’re the Netteburg kids: Lyol, Zane, Addison, and Juniper. We live in Chad, a country in northern Central Africa. Our mom and dad are missionary doctors, but we’re missionaries too because we love sharing Jesus with the people who live here.
Read MoreReading Made Easy
July 5, 2020
“It is the Holy Spirit who gives knowledge, and He wanted the Seventh-day Adventist message to come to our region. He allowed my father to read the Bible.”
Read MoreA Falling Bottle
Weekly Mission Story - KidsGabon
July 5, 2020
Sitting down on a white plastic chair, Priel opened a Christian book and began to read. Not more than five minutes later, he heard a noise from upstairs.
Read MoreGod Spoke on TV
July 5, 2020
Adelaide began wondering where God was in her life and had questions about what had become of her partner and father after their deaths.
Read MoreA School for Liberia
June 28, 2020
Darlington's mother was very dedicated to the church, but his father was not so committed. He belonged to a secret society and, when Darlington was 7, he invited the boy to become a member.
Read MorePraying in Jesus’ Name
Weekly Mission Story - KidsGabon
June 28, 2020
Father and Mother love talking to God so much that they named their three children after the French word for “prayer,” or “priere.” The oldest boy is Priel; the second child, a girl, is Priella; and the youngest girl is Pricilia.
Read MoreThe Neighbors Noticed
June 28, 2020
Although the Adventist Church has experienced significant growth in Salvador, there are still unentered areas in this city. Global Mission is working to establish new groups of believers in areas where there is no Adventist presence, such as Josenildo’s neighborhood.
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