Mission Stories & News
Meet Our Missionaries
March 2, 2015
Bordes and Lucette talked with Mission 360°, sharing a glimpse into what Bordes smilingly refers to as a real adventure—six people starting new lives in a completely different environment.
Read MoreThe Kindness Experiment
February 28, 2015
“In Bible class we were studying about kindness, and how it is contagious,” she says. “We wanted to see if it really works.”
Read MoreThe Puppeteers
February 28, 2015
The puppet troupe performs short skits in schools, churches, and even in city parks. Sometimes when children come up to talk to the puppeteers after the performance,
Read MoreRun, Opio, Run!
February 26, 2015
Before the sun would set that night, Opio and his siblings would no longer be freely chasing a futbol across the South Sudanese earth. They would be internally displaced persons (IDPs) and orphans.
Read MoreA Big Heart
February 21, 2015
When Payton and his family first moved into the neighborhood, Payton befriended Brayden and learned about the struggles he was facing at home.
Read MoreThe Sabbath Shoes, Part 2
February 21, 2015
“If you are a Christian,” she said with a smile, “then you know that the Ten Commandments tell us to remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy. That means we shouldn’t buy or sell or work on God’s Sabbath day.”
Read MoreThey Deserve a Chance
February 14, 2015
“I try to treat all the kids as if they’re my kids,” says Paul, “because they deserve a chance too.”
Read MoreThe Sabbath Shoes, Part 1
February 14, 2015
“I wanted to come back to tell you that I’m really not angry that the shoes didn’t come in time. I know that you did everything you could to get them to come earlier,” she said. Then, she turned around and started walking back to the door.
Read MoreThe Kindness Experiment
February 7, 2015
As they think about their “kindness experiment,” Ms. Starr and the students know it was a success. “Kindness did come back. We tried to give them joy, but they gave more to us.”
Read MoreOpening More Doors
February 7, 2015
In Bridgeport, West Virginia, the only Adventist church in Harrison County meets each Sabbath in the local Presbyterian church. Although they don’t yet have their own building, members of the Central Hills Seventh-day Adventist Church are certainly building relationships.
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