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A Place to Belong
In Romania, five‑year‑old Luca went from being rejected by multiple kindergartens to thriving at a Seventh‑day Adventist school that welcomed him with love. Through patient teachers, answered prayers, and a supportive environment, he learned to speak, read, write, and grow confident—so much so that he never wants to miss a day.
Teacher Who Wept
In Sofia, Bulgaria, a teacher named Tanya walked into a job interview at the Colorful Hope Adventist kindergarten—and walked out transformed. Through the Holy Spirit’s leading, Bible studies, and the influence of a Christ‑centered school, she chose faith over a lucrative job offer, was baptized, and later became a church planter with her husband.
BLESS You! – Part 1
In Copenhagen, one of Europe’s most secular cities, Adventist church planters Rob and Bethany focus on friendship‑based ministry rather than traditional programs. Using the BLESS model—Begin with Prayer, Listen, Eat, Serve, Share—they build relationships, create community around their table, and introduce neighbors to Jesus through everyday life. Their story highlights how relational mission thrives even in post‑Christian cultures.
The Broken Cup
In Sofia, Bulgaria, little Dany entered the Colorful Hope Adventist kindergarten at just 1 year and 9 months old. Her love for Bible stories touched her entire extended family, drawing them closer to Scripture and Adventist teachings. Even after leaving the kindergarten, Dany’s connection remained strong—showing how early spiritual seeds can transform whole families.
Just Before the Poison
Moments before drinking poison, a grieving Kenyan mother hears a Hope Channel story that leads her to hope, faith, and a new mission.
Jake’s Prayer Journey
In a closed Middle Eastern country, church planter Jake began a monthly prayer journey—asking God for opportunities to give Bible studies. Within weeks, he met Omar, a secret believer for 15 years longing for baptism, and Wassim, a returning refugee who had found Christ online. Both eagerly joined Jake’s house church and began studying Scripture. Their stories reveal how God prepares seekers long before missionaries meet them.
Mission Begins Young
Myron Iseminger, now serving in Lebanon, never imagined becoming a missionary. But a volunteer year in the Middle East transformed his worldview, ignited a passion for cross‑cultural ministry, and led him into decades of overseas service. From Egypt to Lebanon, Myron discovered that when believers stay open to God’s leading, He directs their path far better than they could themselves.
First Adventist Kindergarten
In Sofia, Bulgaria, a mother’s search for a Christ‑centered kindergarten led Maria to open Colorful Hope—the first Seventh‑day Adventist kindergarten in the country. Through prayer, perseverance, and God’s providence, the school found the perfect location and now serves dozens of children across two campuses.
Meeting the General
In a veiled Middle Eastern country, a couple facing residency denial prayed for God’s intervention. A surprising encounter with a friendly immigration “general” led to immediate approval—and an unexpected friendship that opened new doors for witness. Their story shows how God uses bureaucratic obstacles, delays, and fears to connect His people with the very purpose of their mission.
Elusive Building Permit
In Bulgaria, the Seventh‑day Adventist Church prayed for 25 years to obtain a building permit for the Sofia West church. After repeated delays, unanswered calls, and suspected opposition, a new chief architect finally signed the permit—allowing construction to begin with support from a Thirteenth Sabbath Offering.