Homesick!
It all sounded good as Evangeline listened to Mother talk. But it didn’t help that feeling inside, that feeling of being an oddball, of not belonging in PNG.
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Why Christian Is Smiling
“Are there any people down there?” he thought. “I don’t see any houses or streets or neighborhoods like in America.”
Bringing Friends to Jesus
But after a while, he noticed that some Pathfinders stopped coming to church on Sabbath. Then others stopped coming.
Mission Pinwheels
Samuel knew exactly who he wanted to give the red, green, yellow, black, and white pinwheel to.
Missionary to 14 Girls
Eduarda’s dream is that all the girls will give their hearts to Jesus. She hopes that they will tell their parents and everyone else they know about Jesus and His love.
Wishing for a Mother
Then Raí got a new mother. Father found a new wife and got married. But, sadly, just a year later, Raí’s new mother also died.
Ironing Board Becomes a Pulpit
Julia took the clothes off the ironing board and carried it into the living room. Then she covered the ironing board with a large, red towel.
Moving With Jesus
She wondered, “What will our new city be like? What will my new school be like? Who will be my new friends?”
A Real Missionary
Diego was scared that his friends would be mean to him if he invited them to church. What if they called him names or refused to play with him?
The Big Move
It was not easy, but Father, Mother, Sayén, and Natán could only take one suitcase each, and they could only take what they could fit into their suitcases.
Persistence Pays Off
Agustina did not give up. She prayed for many months to study at the Adventist school.
Back Home
“Please bring Mother and Father back to You,” Ivon pleaded to God. “We want to worship together,” Yerko prayed.