Mission Stories & News
Happy Butterflies
December 29, 2024
Tears came to Tamir’s eyes. He wanted to play the violin and piano, and he didn’t give up. He asked again the next year when he was 6 years old. He asked when he was 7 and then 8. He asked when he was 9 and then 10.
Read MoreSomething Different
December 29, 2024
If your God really exists, you should pray for rain,” one boy said. Others agreed. “Let’s see what your God can do,” said another boy. Tsomo called together all of the teens.
Read MoreAmazing Alaskan Adventure
December 22, 2024
Matrona and the others did everything that they could to get the boat unstuck from the sandbar. They got out of the boat and, standing on the sandbar, tried to push it back into the water. The boat remained stuck.
Read MoreBlackmailed!
December 22, 2024
Josephine looked sharply at her little sister. She didn’t have any chewing tobacco left, and she didn’t know where she could get more. She looked at the church.
Read MoreSwitzerland Revisited
December 22, 2024
They had heard the Adventist message through Michael Czechowski, a Polish former Catholic priest who converted to Protestantism and then to Adventism. Albert Vuilleumier, the group elder, made the initial link to the official church in Battle Creek.
Read MoreBig, Big Prayer Request
December 15, 2024
“We are interested in adopting the child,” Robin said. “Yes, we are,” Frank agreed. Joy promised that she would give Frank and Robin’s contact information to the mother. She cautioned, however, that one or two other sets of parents also were interested in adopting the baby.
Read MoreWatch and Pray
December 15, 2024
After delivering the girl safely to the hospital, Wes and the other staff members sailed back to camp. By now it was 2 o’clock in the morning. The night sky was dark, and the boat’s sonar wasn’t working.
Read MoreA Glimpse into the Lives of Adventist Mission’s First Families
December 15, 2024
“Our family circle has been cruelly broken up by death but we know that those who sleep are safe and if we are faithful to God we shall meet them again and never be separated any more. We shall live to all eternity in the society of dear mother.”
Read MoreA Changed Heart
December 8, 2024
Now, helping out at Vacation Bible School was a friendly teenager named Isaac. Isaac was 16 years old and he had flown to Bethel to help the grown-ups teach the kids about God. He kindly told Nelson that his behavior wasn’t appropriate. “You can join Vacation Bible School and have fun, but you need to behave yourself,” he said. “Otherwise, we’ll have to send you away.”
Read MoreEternal Buddy System
December 8, 2024
“That’s right!” Micah exclaimed. “Jesus is our eternal buddy system. No matter what we do, Jesus is always with us. We sometimes forget a friend in the bathroom, but we don’t have to worry about Jesus forgetting us.”
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