Noises in the Night A Ghanaian family sees God’s protection in a graphic way. When we read the Bible, we admire how God protected His people like Daniel, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, but sometimes we subconsciously believe that His special protection is outmoded, a thing of the past. The truth is that He still protects His people even in our …
My Brother’s Keeper A Bible worker rejoices over his brother’s journey to Christ. “Why don’t you eat pork?” my brother Dodong asked. “Pork is very delicious.” “Because I want to please God and go to heaven,” I replied. Dodong smiled. “Are you not envious of the rest of us? You are only eating vegetables.” I wanted to cry. I felt …
Cursed A demon possessed man becomes a faithful church attendee. Witchcraft is a powerful weapon in Africa, and God’s intervention alone can save people who fall victim to demonic enchantments. When young Emmy’s mother died in 2014, his father decided to remarry. Unfortunately, Emmy’s new stepmother watched him jealously. Emmy was scholastic and clever, and consistently made better grades in …
Beside the Well, Part 2 A modern-day story of the man at the well! According to the World Health Organization, two billion people around the globe use drinking water contaminated with fecal material—water that can transmit diseases such as diarrhea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid and polio. Two years ago, we began drilling wells to provide safe, clean drinking water for the …
Beside the Well, Part 1 A well in Togo provides more than clean drinking water. Can you imagine life without clean water? In the United States, one person uses an average of 80–100 gallons per day. We use it for bathing, laundry, cooking, cleaning, watering our gardens and most importantly, drinking. God is so good to have created one of …
Abandoned in Malawi A baby’s life is saved just in time. A peculiar whimper broke through the stillness of the African bush. A lone woman walking on the trail nearby paused. Had she heard a wounded animal? The sound came again. Stooping to peer under the brush by the path, she noticed a lump beneath a piece of cloth. Cautiously …
A Call for Help Amidst setbacks, the gospel work continues in Central Congo. I have seen it time and again: Missionary work changes people’s lives in miraculous ways. Yet too often we limit our efforts to special trips and convenient time frames. How can we remain idle while Satan is working hard to deceive and destroy souls? How long can …
Reaching Hearts A missionary sees the gospel progress through health outreach. Greetings to all our partners in the faith. We experienced many blessings and answered prayers in 2018. One big blessing was to see our daughters graduate from Weimar Institute’s nursing program. We are grateful to each one of you who prayed and contributed one way or another to their …
No Limit to God’s Power A public crusade in West Virginia is blessed with surprises and souls. The Lord indeed has been working miracles in our public crusade here in Martinsburg, West Virginia. In preparation for the meetings, we rented a room that would hold 75 people in a Holiday Inn near the church. Perhaps our faith was far too …
Led by an Angel A stranger directs truth seekers to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. My name is Shintoni, and I come from Kwilu Province, one of the darkest, poorest regions of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Many people from my area have never heard about the Three Angels’ Messages and the second coming of Jesus. What people do believe in …
