Mission Stories & News
The Bloodstained Bible
February 1, 2016
“Who are these people who dare not to belong to the only acceptable church in our country?” he stormed. Determined to stop the Sabbath keepers, he hired mercenaries to kill them when they met again to worship.
Read MoreFinding Peace, Part 1
January 30, 2016
By the time he was 11 years old, Michael decided that he wasn’t going to go to church anymore. “But this took me away from my family, and I felt alone,” he said. And that’s when he started spiraling down into depression.
Read MoreThe Power of Influence
January 30, 2016
Age doesn’t matter. You can tell people about Jesus whether you are young or old or in between.
Read MorePlanting Hope in Sri Lanka's Tea Plantations
January 26, 2016
“Some of the villagers have overcome their harmful habits and have accepted Jesus as their Savior. God is really blessing our Global Mission work in Sri Lanka.”
Read MoreThe Missionary Gramophone
January 23, 2016
When the Halliwells first entered a village, they set up their gramophone and played recordings of Christian hymns. The people loved the music, and word about this special machine spread quickly along the river villages.
Read MoreThe Invitation
January 23, 2016
“The best thing I did in my life was to give my life to Jesus,” Amanda says. “He loves me so much!”
Read MoreThe House With No Flags
January 19, 2016
“Adventists could come as health messengers,” Yonten says, “and through their example they could share the gospel message without making people feel threatened.”
Read MoreRiver Boys, Part 2
January 16, 2016
The boys were so happy—and a little bit nervous too, because they would need to leave their village and go to a place where they had never been.
Read MoreThe 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.
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