Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Mission Story

Nobody Wants to Hear Returning Missionary’s Stories

LOMA LINDA, Calif. — Caleb Westerfielderson had spent the last two years serving as a missionary in a remote village in Papua New Guinea. Armed with his well-highlighted Bible,...

Family Excited to Be Missionaries Wherever Jesus Leads — as Long as it’s in Hawaii

Forget mud huts and malaria, the Johnson family has a new definition of missionary work: "paradise with a purpose." This sun-kissed clan is swapping...

Signs You Are an Adventist Missionary Kid

Adventist missionary kids are a breed of their own. They can be confusing to their friends that didn’t grow up the same way. Here...

Short-term Missionaries Recalled To Repair Shoddy Workmanship

It’s not quite been two weeks since the team from Pop-Up Church Vacation Ministries hustled through a half-baked church construction project in the Dominican...

Student Missionary Sick of Being Mistaken for a Mormon

Baguio, Philippines — Sarah Henderson, a devout Adventist, has found herself facing an identity mix-up ever since she arrived for her student missionary year...

Signs You Are on a Mission Trip Gone Wrong

Mission trips are a hotly-anticipated adventure for many Adventists. Of course, they can also have their challenges that put a damper on things. Challenges...

Epcot Center Visits Now Count As Overseas Mission

SILVER SPRING, Md. --- GC Missions strategists have confirmed that visits to Orlando's Epcot Center satisfy all the requirements for overseas mission as the...

Barbie releases Adventist missionary doll

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. --- Mattel, the corporation that makes the popular Barbie doll, has decided to add to its ever-expanding range with the "Adventist...

Reformed partyer featured in Sabbath School mission story sick of people knowing his business

SAN DIEGO, Calif. --- Romeo Douglas says that the only thing he regrets more than wasting several youthful years on parties and alcohol is...