Category Archives: Mission Stories

Inside Story: The United States of America ~ Weekly Trip to Mission Field

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Weekly Trip to Mission Field By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission Some children in the U.S. state of Texas don’t just listen to the mission story. They also fly to faraway countries to experience the story firsthand. On Sabbaths, the children check in at Missionary Airlines when they arrive for Sabbath School at the Grandview Seventh-day … Continue reading –>

Inside Story: Colombia ~ Boy Revives Dying Church

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Boy Revives Dying Church By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission A Seventh-day Adventist church elder asked Alejandro to preach his first evangelistic meetings at the age of 8. “We want to plant seeds, not to harvest,” the elder told Alejandro’s mother. The church was dying on Tierra Bomba, an island off Colombia’s coast in the Caribbean … Continue reading –>

Inside Story: Romania ~ A Church for Tourists

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A Church for Tourists By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission The new pastor was shocked when he showed up at the Bucharest International Seventh-day Adventist Church, the only English-speaking church in Romania’s capital, and found only three people present. All three were Romanians. Three weeks later, pastor Benjamin Stan learned that one of those three, a … Continue reading –>

Inside Story: Columbia ~ Bawling Tattoo Artist

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Bawling Tattoo Artist By Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission Dr. Hernando Díaz was assisting a patient at the Adventist Medical Center in Medellin, Colombia, when a shadowy figure at his office door startled him. It was a shaven-headed man covered with explicit tattoos. Tattoos formed a black-and-blue web over his head. Tattoos covered his arms and … Continue reading –>