Topic
Global Mission-Funded center of influence
Results: 93
Struggling Behind Closed Doors
In Umhlanga, South Africa, a young woman finds belonging and faith at Lighthouse Adventist Church, inspiring plans for an urban center of influence to bring hope and healing to the community.
Providing Hope for the Roma People
In Târgu‑Mureș, Romania, a Roma man quits smoking 120 cigarettes a day after finding faith and support at the Hope Church and Center of Influence—transforming his life and inspiring his community through Adventist outreach.
Touched by Kindness
Miss Edwige gently told her that the statue was an idol, and the Bible says we should only worship Jesus. Mrs. Luvant hadn’t heard of Jesus. Everything Miss Edwige taught her from the Bible was new.
A Happy Heart
At the meetings, Mrs. Terebo began to understand the Bible better. She loved learning that God wasn’t far away—that He wanted to be close to here through worship every day and be her best friend.
High-End Fashion for Christ
“In every collection of clothing I present, I’m always pushing the same button, asking the audience to search their hearts, investigate their actions and motives, and ask themselves, is there a God out there? Should I change? Is there hope for me?” Isabelle explained.
Light in Lonely Places
Every journey to faith needs a safe path—whether it’s a mission boat on Lake Bangweulu or a center of influence in Umhlanga. Your 13th Sabbath Offering helps open the way.
The Urban Window
The Urban Window is growing rapidly. There are 543 cities with 1 million inhabitants or more. In these cities, there is an average of 1 Adventist for every 89,000 inhabitants. The global average is one Adventist for every 358 inhabitants.
God Wants to Use What You Have
After he divorced, he was all alone in the city. “You are the reason why I stay here,” he shared with the team. “You’re my family,” he said repeatedly.
A Home for Mother and Baby
In Ansan, South Korea, the Hope 365 Center is a beacon of support for single mothers and their children. The center provides essential resources like shelter, food, and medical care. With the help of the community and donations, the facility is transforming lives and fostering a sense of family for those in need.
Switzerland Revisited
They had heard the Adventist message through Michael Czechowski, a Polish former Catholic priest who converted to Protestantism and then to Adventism. Albert Vuilleumier, the group elder, made the initial link to the official church in Battle Creek.