The Child Evangelist A young boy introduces his mother to Jesus. “In Scandinavia also the Advent message was proclaimed. . . . But the clergy of the state church opposed the movement, and through their influence some who preached the message were thrown into prison. In many places where the preachers of the Lord’s soon coming were thus silenced, God …
The Girl at the Dump A young girl flourishes under the care of her new friends. At first, we thought the children were playing. Then we realized they had business here at the dump. Little children rummaged through the trash heaps looking for anything edible or wearable. As they sifted through the rubbish, they had to fight off dogs and …
Providence Among the Muslims A car problem creates an opportunity for Muslims to hear and accept Bible truth. “Many months passed by after Paul’s arrival in Rome, before the Jews of Jerusalem appeared in person to present their accusations against the prisoner. They had been repeatedly thwarted in their designs; and now that Paul was to be tried before …
Jesus Still Visiting Villages A woman’s simple faith leads her to learn more about Jesus. The Democratic Republic of Congo is the largest French-speaking country in the world; the estimated population was over 85 million in 2015. Over 87 percent of Congolese live on less than $1 a day. Many families are poverty stricken and cannot afford to eat a …
God Is Good An update on the work in Kenya. “God is good,” I clasped the hand of a fellow believer. “All the time,” my friend returned. “And all the time?” He smiled. “God is good.” This is a favorite greeting on Sabbath morning among believers in Kenya. God is truly good! Many of the events taking place in the …
The Thief’s Conversion A man known for his bad habits accepts the gospel and changes completely. “I know of a place where you ought to preach,” Ruben Malantik told me. A former Muslim imam, Ruben is always excited to find ways to share his newfound Adventist faith. “Silohon would be an excellent location for a seminar, and you could stay …
Outreach in Colombia The work in Colombia is multiplying. God continues to provide us with opportunities to impact the world, one person at a time. Among the recent activities at Fundación Las Delicias, three outreach efforts have been especially exciting for us. In connection with the Seventh-day Adventist Church of Calarcá, Fundación Las Delicias has united forces to reach souls …
Abandoned A young man chooses Christ and excels in his studies. David is 14 years old, but he looks more like 12. He is short in stature and his emaciated cheeks tell of food shortages at home. But his eyes are bright and his smile beautiful. David’s mother died when he was a year old, and his father abandoned him. …
Caring for Orphans Train Them 2 Fish offers hope in the face of high child mortality rates. The lusty cry of a newborn pierces the night as new life is ushered into the world. A young mother smiles to see her baby for the first time. “The child is strong,” the midwife nods. Being born is a miracle, but in …
A Simple Equation Prison work in the States flourishes through prayer and simple Bible study. About a year ago, on October 31—the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the church door—the Lutherans officially reconciled with the Catholic Church. This set an unfortunate precedent, for now many evangelical churches seem to be preparing to make their own …
