Rebecca's Story "Hammad has really been pressuring me to return to Islam" Rebecca lowered her voice and looked around. "But I could never go back! I have been following Jesus for 20 years! And I'm not going to turn my back on Him now. Jesus is the best! I haven't told Hammad yet, thought." "Nothing [...]
“Servants of God, with their faces lighted up and shining with holy consecration, will hasten from place to place to proclaim the message from heaven. By thousands of voices, all over the earth, the warning will be given.” This was a quotation from Great Controversy 612.1 read by Pastor Mark Finley in his Thursday morning [...]
"No. A nursery is no place for them," he said as we stood on the African rain forest gazing up at a giant mahogany tree. The Cameroon Minister for Forests continued, "These beautiful trees are almost extinct. Maybe one day only old furniture will remind us they once existed." Some mahogany trees are so big [...]
This year began as a sad one for ShareHim because we lost our founder and our first visionary, Elder Robert Folkenberg, Sr. in December. His guidance up until the very end of his life has proved to be such as asset for our current staff to continue to forge ahead and continue his legacy of [...]
"Teacher, my sister is about to give her newborn baby girl away because she is not able to nurse. Can you help us?" Timothy asked me in desperation. Timothy and his sister live with their impoverished mother who can barely provide enough food for the family. The baby's father left Timothy's sister before the little [...]
It was very hot on the Sabbath afternoon as Berny Leonardo stood with the family and friends of the baptismal candidates on the bank of the Machaquilla River in NE Guatemala. The candidates were very happy to pose for a photo to mark the day they became members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. As he [...]
It all started when Janet Dennis, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, read the February 2013 issue of 3ABN World magazine, where we first told people about an upcoming filing window for new radio station construction permits being offered by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). She had recently retired from medical administration and knew nothing about radio, but [...]
Riverside Farm Institute was founded in the 1970s and has operated for many years as a lifestyle center, school, medical clinic, and working farm. Riverside has provided care to some of Zambia’s most influential leaders. Jabel Busl, executive director says, "Through the generosity of ASI we have been able to start work on two urgently needed [...]
During the last year popular news networks have been filled with tales of man's inhumanity to man, of political turmoil, social upheaval and people making dangerous journeys in search of a better life. Many hearts and homes are filled with uncertainty and fear. The future is filled with foreboding. As I reflect over the past [...]
I counseled a married couple with one of the most damaged marriages in human history. They’d experienced infidelity and domestic violence leading to a restraining order and retaliatory divorce filing. I tried to impart tools to help them resolve conflict rather than escalate, to connect emotionally, and to affirm and encourage one another, but week [...]