Church Growth Continues Among the Hadzabe and Datooga Despite Missionary Absence The Datooga tribe greets Amos Komanya TANZANIA – Johnson Odoyo reports encouraging growth among the Hadzabe church, even when missionaries are not physically present. Some tribe leaders, now able to read Swahili Bibles, are spreading the gospel to other settlements with positive responses. Meanwhile, […]
An Unlikely Convert in Mozambique MOZAMBIQUE – Eliza Jailos is the headwoman of Nkhomapamwala village. Holding such an honorable position led her to believe that she needed nothing more in life. Her parents never took her to church, so she grew up without considering her need to know the God of the Bible. However, last […]
Nooksack Christian Fellowship Hosts Explore Missions Catherine Rybicki leads participants in a demonstration concerning the world’s unreached people groups. WASHINGTON – Last weekend Nooksack Christian Fellowship hosted the Explore Missions program, drawing around 30 participants from the congregation. The events kicked off on Friday evening with a broad overview of worldwide missions, highlighting the immense […]
From Gum to Grace: A Story of Transformation and Outreach on Sauze Street By Craig Libby, Latin America area director MEXICO – On the corner of Sauze and Artesano streets in Ensenada, Mexico, sits a small 20 by 20-foot Advent Christian church, Iglesia Cristiana Odres Nuevos, led by Pastor Carlos. Although the building is small, the […]
Kenya Conference Draws 260 Youth KENYA – The leaders of our Kenyan Advent Christian Conference are celebrating the work the Lord did in the lives of 260 young people that attended their recent youth conference. Highlights included in-depth Bible studies and a friendly competition between youth choirs. Pastor Samuel Ondieki, one of the four pastors […]
Pastors Minister to Students Afflicted with Paralysis TANZANIA – Pastor Johnson Odoyo’s daughter Gladness was selected by the government to go to an advanced school in Geta, five hours away. A life-threatening paralysis invaded the school, afflicting 50% of the student population. It started from the feet, advanced to the waist and threatened to proceed […]