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 …
A Mobile Sabbath School A man with a testimony feels burdened for his people. I was lost in a world of religious skepticism. Tossed in an ocean of cultist teachings, by God’s grace, I escaped by learning Bible truth. I realized that a new life in Christ requires a whole new lifestyle. I had dealt in the alcohol selling business …
As an important part of his lifework, God instructed the prophet Samuel to establish schools of the prophets. These schools were to instill in the minds of the youth a knowledge of God and His Law, which would serve as a barricade against the prevailing errors of the day. Through the study of the Scriptures, the youth would develop a …
When God Steps In Sunday-keepers are directed to the Adventists for truth. The providential intervention recounted here happened in South Uganda, in a township called Muhanga. Our church has preached the Three Angels’ Messages here in Uganda for years, sometimes with very little fruit. We are challenged by the influence of the Catholic priests, who work to prejudice minds against …
Pricked by the Word and Bleeding for Jesus A young person suffers hardship for Christ’s sake. “Do you realize that we could be in the wrong church?” We had been faithful Christians under the umbrella of the Anglican church, and my neighbor also had been associated with the same faith. When she visited my family’s home one sunny day, Prosy …
Arston’s Deliverance A winding, troubled life journey brings a young couple to the truth. Arston and Penlope studied at two different universities in the Mbarara District of southwestern Uganda until 2012. That’s when they were expelled for reckless living and alcoholism. Guilt-ridden for having wasted their poor parents’ resources, they both feared to return to their homes. Instead, they wandered …
Misfortunes Redeemed A church in Uganda builds a home for a destitute family. Complacency and laziness can make a man poor—but if hard work alone could make a man rich, Mr. Didas Kacokoli should have been the richest man on Earth. Although hard working and determined, Didas met misfortunes his life until he was forced into abject poverty. It all …
Stoned with the Word A bar owner’s plot to stone the new preacher in town backfires. He did not seem to be preaching, but visiting homes with love! His kindness and commendable conduct gave him a wider audience than he would have otherwise had, and he ended up drawing people’s attention to serious, deep Bible study. To the surprise of …
A Pentecostal Pastor’s Dream An angel directs a Pentecostal pastor to the Adventist church for Bible truth. “The work ever before the minister of Christ is to preach the gospel, both to those that are nigh, and ‘in regions beyond.’ It involves self-denial, and necessitates cross-bearing. This kind of work, that will lead us continually to be faithful home missionaries …
A Mad Husband and a Machete A woman’s faith is tested by her husband’s anger. When we decide to follow Jesus, some of our worst enemies can be those of our own household. “We shall find that we must let loose of all hands except the hand of Jesus Christ. Friends will prove treacherous and will betray us. Relatives, deceived …
