God is Faithful Philippines My name is Jun Salazar. I am 39 years old, and I live with my family in Bawing General Santos City in the Philippines. I was born to a family who are members of the Iglesia ni Cristo Sunday Church. They believe both that Jesus is only human and not God, and that only their …
A Special Work for Desta Boke Ethiopia Evangelist Desta Boke was a secretary at a Tembaro- area ecumenical church and a leader of the Topo Evangelical Church. His former church wanted to give him educational opportunities, so he began a three-year program at Hosanna, the institution where their main office is located. While in training, he would ask his …
Death & Life Oregon, USA It may have all began in the second grade when she stole her mom’s cigarettes. Teri’s parents had smoked all her life and so smoking seemed like a normal part of life. So when the opportunity presented itself, little Teri grabbed a whole carton of her mom’s cigarettes and slipped under the neighbor’s porch …
Taking a Stand Philippines We read in the Bible about people who took their stand on the side of truth and righteousness. There are those who loved truth more than life itself. The three Hebrews found it difficult to stand up to a tyrannical king who was determined to pitch them into a furnace of fire. They were able …
No Electricity, No Problem! Philippines “It is a joyous work to open the Scriptures to others.” Testimonies for the Church, vol. 9, 118. “Bring earnestness and fervency into your prayers, and into your Bible readings, and into your preaching, that you may leave the impression that the sacred truths you are presenting to others are to you a living …
The Blessed Hope Tanzania Mama Twing’s Memorial In 1969, Dr. James A. Twing, and his wife Ethel, a licensed practical nurse, were sent by the Lake Orion Medical Group in Michigan, USA on a six-month rotation to Heri Mission Hospital in Tanzania, East Africa. After they returned from Africa, the Seventh-day Adventist Church sent them on permanent assignment to …
Erecting Humble Houses of Worship Kenya The Lord has been pouring out blessings in Kenya! As we see the signs of the times in the daily newspaper, on the news, in our churches, and everywhere we look, our prayer is that we will all be faithful servants and that we will be ready to meet the Lord when He …
Crying for Salvation Philippines “As a people we greatly need to humble our hearts before God, pleading His forgiveness for our neglect to fulfill the gospel commission. We have made large centers in a few places, leaving unworked many important cities. Let us now take up the work appointed us, and proclaim the message that is to arouse men …
The Gospel of Daniel in California I was raised in a halfway house: halfway to heaven, halfway to hell. The year I was born, my mother became a Seventh-day Adventist. I was the youngest in our family of four and she did what she could to raise us up. She took us to church and we periodically had worship …
The Joy of Sowing and Reaping Brazil There are many obstacles to be faced and overcome in agricultural work. Countless difficulties in the period between planting and harvesting invite failure and discouragement, but there are several resources available in nature itself to achieve success. He who plants does not always get to experience the harvest, even though, quite understandably, …
