Arston’s Deliverance

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

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

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

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 Home in Jesus

A Home in Jesus A starving family finds not only work, but hope, with a compassionate stranger. My family had gone two days without food, and now my children were crying from hunger. We had left our home village to find work in Bushenyi, but the rich man I worked for had been withholding my salary. With a heavy heart, …

A Mad Husband and a Machete

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 …