A Suitcase of Bibles
Twelve-year-old Nana helps distribute dozens of Bibles to classmates and families in Croatia, showing how one simple act of faith can open doors for others to discover God’s Word and experience His love.
Croatia
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Brave for Jesus
Fourteen-year-old Lucjica grows in faith through the influence of her grandparents and courageously shares her Adventist beliefs with classmates, showing how young people can stand confidently for Jesus.
Croatia
“Just One Friend”
Stranded in Finland during the pandemic, Kathy finds friendship, faith, and a new spiritual family at OIKOS House, where a simple prayer for one true friend leads her to baptism and a life of welcoming others.
Finland
Very Pleased Grandmother
An 84-year-old great-grandmother in Romania reconnects with the Jesus she first learned about as a child through the faith of her two great-granddaughters. After enrolling the girls in a Seventh-day Adventist kindergarten, their love for Jesus inspires her to attend church, give her heart to Christ, and share the blessing with other families.
Romania
Tasty Eggs and New Clothes
In Romania, a kindergarten teacher used her students’ excitement about chocolate eggs and the Easter bunny to introduce them to the true story of Jesus’ death and resurrection. When she invited all 26 families to church, many came—and David and his mother now attend regularly, learning together about the Savior who rose from the tomb.
Romania
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.
Romania
Snowy Night’s Prayer
In Austria, young Amelie lost her headlamp while sledding in the dark, snowy night. After praying for help, she and her family immediately found something even more important—their lost house keys, which would have left them locked out in the freezing cold. Her story shows how God answers prayers in the way we need most, not always the way we expect.
Austria
Cow Carpet Mix-Up
In Austria, five‑year‑old Lilli got lost in a large store, but when she prayed for help, God answered instantly. A kind stranger led her back to her mother, turning fear into joyful tears. Now a student at Bogenhofen Adventist school, Lilli continues to talk to Jesus daily and trust Him in everything.
Austria
Power of Prayer
In Austria, young Nandor prayed daily for six months to attend the Adventist school at Bogenhofen. God opened the way by providing a house near the campus—an unexpected answer that allowed him to transfer, make new friends, and thrive in a Christ‑centered environment.
Austria
Yellow Rescue Angel
In Austria, an 18‑month‑old girl named Tamia was accidentally locked in a hot car. With no phone, no money, and no way to open the doors, her mother prayed—and moments later, a roadside assistance worker unexpectedly pulled into the parking lot and rescued the child. The experience strengthened her faith, and today she teaches children about prayer at Bogenhofen Adventist school.
Austria
School Surprise
In Sagunto, Spain, young Nacho prayed every day for eight months to attend a Seventh‑day Adventist school. When four students unexpectedly moved away, a spot opened—an answer to his persistent prayers. His story shows how God strengthens faith through waiting and miraculous timing.
Spain
Making Others Happy
In Sagunto, Spain, siblings Pere and Anna love surprising neighbors with lemons, drawings, and homemade meals. When a friend’s mother left on a mission trip, the children cooked for the family all week—showing how small acts of kindness can share Jesus’ love in everyday life.
Spain