Adventists and October 22, 1844

Adventists and October 22, 1844

 2-Minute Read // What is the significance of October 22, 1844?   In the early 19th century, a fervent religious revival known as the Second Great Awakening swept across the United States. During this period, a group of Bible scholars, including William Miller,...
Sharing the Everlasting Gospel with the World

Sharing the Everlasting Gospel with the World

Michael Eckert, assistant director to the Publishing Department, handing out The Great Controversy during Streams of Light International’s mission trip in Detroit, Michigan, April 2023. [Photo credit: Arisha Arvat]  2-Minute Read On dusty outback roads, through...
“I Was Desperate and God Sent Me You!”

“I Was Desperate and God Sent Me You!”

2-Minute Read As participants worked alongside God in communities of Central California, approximately 15,000 copies of The Great Controversy, alongside the Thrive health magazine, were distributed in the Santa Cruz area alone and thousands more conference-wide. Many...
Missed Appointment Leads to Divine Appointment

Missed Appointment Leads to Divine Appointment

Nnalu Nwagwu, a member of the Houston Central SDA Church and a volunteer for the Houston Mission Trip, shared of a remarkable divine appointment that resulted from missing a scheduled medical appointment.   “I want to thank God for His mercies today,”...
Claudio and The Great Controversy

Claudio and The Great Controversy

Claudio Japas, a resident of Alvarado, Texas and a volunteer for the Houston Mission Trip, shared two divine appointments he experienced during the first day of The Great Controversy distribution.   A Central Asia Connection “I was with Sterling this morning, and...
Lost Luggage Leads to Divine Appointment

Lost Luggage Leads to Divine Appointment

A Divine Appointment Story: Stephen had just landed at his destination when he learned the bad news that his luggage hadn’t arrived with him. Wendy, an airport employee, offered her assistance. After getting things squared away, Stephen left the terminal. Then a...