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Reaching Buddhists
In Buddhist-majority communities, faith often grows not through debate but through friendship, compassion, and answered prayer. This article shares stories of Buddhists who encountered God through trusting relationships and simple prayers—showing how quiet acts of love can open hearts where logic and preaching cannot.
A Friend of God
In Tanzania, nine‑year‑old Fabian was known for skipping school and church until a caring Sabbath School teacher reached out to him. Through friendship, Bible study, and prayer, Fabian gave his life to Jesus and became a faithful church member — a true friend of God.
“I Don’t Know Jesus”
“You foolish girl!” Mom cried, picking up a dry stick from the ground. “I’ll beat you!” Karuuparerue began crying and ran away. Mom didn’t chase or beat her. She just waved the stick in the air to show that she was very angry. Karuuparerue returned home with the water to help Mom make maize porridge for lunch.
Remarkable Rainfall
More than anything, Tjiyapana wants a Seventh-day Adventist church building to be constructed on his land. The nearest church building is located in town, and it takes seven hours to walk there. Tjiyapana, like many Himba people, doesn’t own a car. He has already offered a plot of land to the Adventist Church to build a church.
Hearing God, Hating Sin
As people start to drink, fights inevitably break out. Uapahurua once saw a drunken teen push another and snarl, “Get out of the way. I want to pass you.” The teen who was pushed fought back. Other teens joined in, and a knife fight erupted.
The Archeologist's Club
The ukulele in Mongolia, a daughter’s gift to her mom in Thailand and mission around Italy. Join us as we explore mission around the globe!
Kid Without a Home
Peipei joined the Thai children in singing a song about Jesus in Thai. But he didn’t feel very comfortable. Thai didn’t feel like his language. His eyes became sad, and his shoulders sagged.
To Help, Or Not
Kaopan remembered the story of the Good Samaritan. He thought, “The Good Samaritan helped the man even though he didn’t get anything back for himself. I’ll give it a try. It might be a good decision, or it might be bad decision. Let’s find out.”
A Refuge in Florence
Come n See cafe in Taiwan, Arctic Mission Adventure in Alaska and mission in Florence. Join us as we explore mission around the globe!
Escaping the Despair of Debt
Bugs, lizards and cats in Mongolia, a happy butterfly in Thailand and mission throughout Italy. Join us as we explore mission around the globe!