Topic
Urban Mission
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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.
High-End Fashion for Christ
In New York City, fashion designer Isabelle uses her influence in the high‑end fashion world to point models, organizers, and industry professionals to Jesus. Through prayer backstage, Christ‑centered design themes, and her work at the Bryant Park Life Hope Center, she blends creativity with mission—showing how every believer can become a center of influence for God.
“Let Us Be Bold, Let Us Be Faithful!” GC Secretary Urges Mission Leaders
At the Mission Refocus Conference in Bangkok, GC executive secretary Rick McEdward urges Adventist leaders to boldly engage unreached people groups, strengthen discipleship, and use every available avenue—personal and digital—to share Christ amid the challenges of the 10/40 Window, post‑Christian societies, and rapidly growing cities.
Seeds That Multiply
A reflection on 150 years of Adventist mission, highlighting the birth and impact of Global Mission, the growth of new churches worldwide, and the urgent call to reach people in the 10/40 Window, Urban Window, and Post‑Christian Window.
Bridging Worlds for Jesus
Learn how Global Mission Centers operate in the three Mission Refocus windows: the 10/40 Window, the Post-Christian Window, and the Urban Window.
Upended
A student volunteer’s plans fall apart upon arriving in Egypt, but through surrender, trust, and unexpected provision, he discovers a love for teaching, a deeper faith, and the joy of following God’s leading.
The Tower That Builds More Than Muscles
Kronsberg Life Tower in Hanover, Germany, uses climbing, games, and community programs to unite refugee and local children, build trust, and open doors for spiritual curiosity through Adventist outreach.
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.
A Limerick of Love
Limerick itself is full of diversity. The city is also increasingly post-Christian, making it important to share faith in ways that feel welcoming and relevant. Fillipe and his team work patiently and creatively, always looking for ways to connect with people where they are.
House of Hope
“When will this happen?” one woman asked. “Very soon,” Ivanov replied. “This is very interesting,” they responded, clearly moved. “We need to think more about this.”