Mission Stories & News
“Deep and Wide”
October 27, 2024
She would snuggle in bed at 10 o’clock at night. It was a little difficult to fall sleep because her older sister was still up and wouldn’t go to bed until midnight. Many people go to bed quite late in Savoonga, and they also get up quite late in the morning.
Read MoreStanding for the Sabbath
October 20, 2024
The Sabbath tests did not end in the United States. Shortly after she arrived in Arizona, the new principal told her and the rest of the teachers that they needed to attend special training sessions on Saturdays.
Read MoreThe Influence of Pure Hope
October 20, 2024
“Men who have anger management problems and who may exhibit aggression or violence at home come here,” Eduardo says. “With the help of God and therapy, they can recover."
Read MoreGod Loves Siberian Yupiks
October 20, 2024
As Great-Grandmother Harriette grew older, the church also grew older. It began to fall apart, and water dripped down the walls when the snow melted. Finally, the church was closed.
Read MoreWake-Up Call
October 13, 2024
Marisa remembered that her cell phone was in the apartment. The only phone number that she had memorized was her brother’s. Marisa borrowed someone’s phone and called him. He answered on the second ring.
Read MorePreparing Missionaries for Tomorrow
October 13, 2024
Today, it’s still important to call children to be involved in mission! But now, unlike in the 1930s, ’40s, and ’50s, many resources are available for teachers and parents.
Read More“Ohhh-Ohhhh!”
October 13, 2024
“Well,” the boy said, “someone in our family will probably get sick and die, or die in a car accident. You never know how it’s going to happen, but someone will die in the next month.”
Read MoreTime to Quit?
October 6, 2024
Raine saw him and ran excitedly toward him. As she approached, Pedro opened the doors, and she ran into his arms. It was pure love. At that moment, Pedro knew that he had his answer.
Read MoreLessons and Blessings
October 6, 2024
A very memorable day was when our first- and second-grade students found a snake on the playground. Rather than running away from it, they got closer and closer, debating whether it was dead or alive.
Read MoreScared of Ghosts
October 6, 2024
A few nights later, something strange happened again in Sarah’s bedroom. Sarah was scared, and she pulled the blanket over her head and began to cry. Tatum heard her crying and came to her room.
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