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Youth and Adult Sabbath School Mission Story List – 1st Quarter 2025
Blackmailed! - December 28, 2024
Josephine looked sharply at her little sister. She didn’t have any chewing tobacco left, and she didn’t know where she could get more. She looked at the church. - Read More
Something Different - January 4, 2025
If your God really exists, you should pray for rain,” one boy said. Others agreed. “Let’s see what your God can do,” said another boy. Tsomo called together all of the teens. - Read More
An Annoying Girl - January 11, 2025
After two months, Elberel had had enough. He thought it would be easier to change schools than to put up with the girl. He called his dad, who was still studying at Andrews University. “This girl keeps insulting me,” he said. “I want to transfer to public school.” - Read More
“They’re Spies” - January 18, 2025
Mom was very cautious about the small Bible study group, but she also was curious. She had seen a change in Debbie. Once proud, Debbie had become mild. Once bossy, she had become obedient to her mother and respectful of her sister. - Read More
Seeking Answers, Part 1 - January 25, 2025
Bold had been close to Dad, and he couldn’t imagine life without him. He wondered, “If everyone is going to die, what’s the point of living?” He heard no answer. - Read More
Teacher’s Helper, Part 2 - February 1, 2025
At 6 o’clock every morning, the teacher poked Bold with a wooden stick to wake him up. Then Bold sat for hours, learning the Tibetan language and memorizing texts from the sacred writings. He also had many chores, cooking for the teacher and cleaning his house. - Read More
Giving Bible a Chance, Part 3 - February 8, 2025
Bold had many questions, and he began to ask them. The American missionaries answered his questions from the Bible. When they learned that he knew Russian, they gave him a Russian Bible. - Read More
An Impossible Dream - February 15, 2025
As she slept, she had a dream. She was pacing back and forth in a small room without any doors or windows. She was trapped. Then God gave her a piece of paper and said, “I will help you.” A moment later, she was sitting in the back of a pickup, traveling down a road. - Read More
Book Worth Reading - February 22, 2025
Korean children often start thinking about baptism when they are about 13 years old. But Yu Jin was 9, and 13 was four long years away. She wasn’t happy about having to wait. But she was an obedient child. - Read More
Praying in the Storm - March 1, 2025
Everyone knelt down and prayed for God to stop the storm. For two hours, the missionaries prayed as the wind howled, the lightning flashed, and the rain fell. The pastor asked God to forgive the sins of everyone in the group. - Read More
“I Can’t Live Like This!” - March 8, 2025
A flood of emotions filled his heart. He had no memories of his father, but he remembered that Dad had studied at that same university to become a pastor. Dad had probably prayed in the same prayer garden. - Read More
Storing God’s Word - March 15, 2025
Mommy, I’m scared,” he said. “Why are you scared?” Mom asked. “I remember a cartoon that I watched today,” he said. “Don’t be scared because God is with you,” Mom said. “This house is under God’s protection. Angels are watching over us. Let’s recite Psalm 121 together.” - Read More
The Annoyed Missionary - March 15, 2025
Philip understood that Samuel was praying for them to get along. But he gained no joy from the prayer. He was annoyed. His irritation grew when Samuel repeated the same prayer the next day and then the next. “Please, Lord,” Samuel prayed, “help me not to hate Philip.” - Read More
Meeting God at School - March 29, 2025
Hyun-hee’s mouth dropped open again. She had never heard people her age talk about God in such a personal way. She thought, “They’re young, but they have faith and believe in God. They love God despite the struggles in their lives.” - Read More
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Children's Mission Quarterly - 1st 2025 quarter features the Inter-American Division
Sabbath School Mission Reading – 4th quarter of 2024 features the North American Division.
Youth and Adult Sabbath School Mission Story List
Silencing Skin-Walkers October 5, 2024
A few months later, Stephanie got pregnant with a girl. Three years later, she gave birth to a boy. Nine years passed, and she and her husband remembered their desire to adopt a child. But who? When? Where? And how? - Read More
Time to Quit? October 12, 2024
Raine saw him and ran excitedly toward him. As she approached, Pedro opened the doors, and she ran into his arms. It was pure love. At that moment, Pedro knew that he had his answer. - Read More
Wake-Up Call October 19, 2024
Marisa remembered that her cell phone was in the apartment. The only phone number that she had memorized was her brother’s. Marisa borrowed someone’s phone and called him. He answered on the second ring. - Read More
Standing for the Sabbath October 26, 2024
The Sabbath tests did not end in the United States. Shortly after she arrived in Arizona, the new principal told her and the rest of the teachers that they needed to attend special training sessions on Saturdays. - Read More
Perfect Property November 2, 2024
The elderly deacon responsible for the church decided to put the property up for sale. An appraiser was summoned to determine the value of the property. He said it was worth U.S.$850,000. - Read More
Waiting for Communion November 9, 2024
Every time Katrina received a Social Security check, she bought all the white plastic basins that were on the store shelf. Usually, there were six. Then she brought them to church and gave them to the pastor’s wife. - Read More
It Was Jesus November 16, 2024
James picked up a Bible, and it fell open to Mark 9. It was the story of Jesus casting a spirit out of a boy. Echoing the question that Jesus asked the boy’s father, James asked, “How long has this been happening to her?” - Read More
An Evil Encounter November 23, 2024
Adiv looked at the Bible in his hand. He didn’t know what to do next, but he was sure that God’s Word contained power. Opening to the book of Psalms, he began to read out loud. - Read More
The Why Boy November 30, 2024
James’ smile turned into a frown at evening worship. When it was time to pray, all the children stood. The seven boys who slept in the same cabin as James stood. Their camp counselor, Adiv, stood. But James remained seated. - Read More
Why Caleb Is Smiling December 7, 2024
The boys silently pondered the idea of an always-present best friend for a moment. It was unusual for the boys to be quiet. The boy who had been impressed with the big words spoke again. - Read More
Eternal Buddy System December 14, 2024
“That’s right!” Micah exclaimed. “Jesus is our eternal buddy system. No matter what we do, Jesus is always with us. We sometimes forget a friend in the bathroom, but we don’t have to worry about Jesus forgetting us.” - Read More
Watch and Pray December 21, 2024
After delivering the girl safely to the hospital, Wes and the other staff members sailed back to camp. By now it was 2 o’clock in the morning. The night sky was dark, and the boat’s sonar wasn’t working. - Read More
Blackmailed! December 28, 2024
Josephine looked sharply at her little sister. She didn’t have any chewing tobacco left, and she didn’t know where she could get more. She looked at the church. - Read More
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Children's Mission Quarterly - 4th quarter features the Northern-Asia Pacific Division
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An Extraordinary Garden October 5, 2024
Then Mother heard about the extraordinary garden at the
Seventh-day Adventist church. She heard that children could go to a fun program
at the garden. She told Kaston that they would go.
Scared of Ghosts October 12, 2024
A few nights later, something strange happened again in
Sarah’s bedroom. Sarah was scared, and she pulled the blanket over her head and
began to cry. Tatum heard her crying and came to her room.
“Ohhh-Ohhhh!” October 19, 2024
“Well,” the boy said, “someone in our family will probably
get sick and die, or die in a car accident. You never know how it’s going to
happen, but someone will die in the next month.”
God Loves Siberian Yupiks October 26, 2024
As Great-Grandmother Harriette grew older, the church also
grew older. It began to fall apart, and water dripped down the walls when the
snow melted. Finally, the church was closed.
“Deep and Wide” November 2, 2024
She would snuggle in bed at 10 o’clock at night. It was a
little difficult to fall sleep because her older sister was still up and
wouldn’t go to bed until midnight. Many people go to bed quite late in
Savoonga, and they also get up quite late in the morning.
Homesick but Not Alone November 9, 2024
Other girls wanted to pray for their parents and families.
Some wanted to pray for themselves. They had friends back at home who took
drugs, and they didn’t want to get mixed up in that.
A Day at Camp November 16, 2024
But no one was going to eat ground squirrel for lunch at the
camp. If Kingston was disappointed, he didn’t show it. He joined the other
children in heartily eating baked potatoes, brown beans, macaroni and cheese,
and garlic bread.
Tag, Climbing, and God November 23, 2024
Kesia didn’t want to disappoint Josephine, but she didn’t
want to go. It was still summer, and she wanted to stay outside to play tag and
hide-and-seek and to climb on things.
Missing Camper November 30, 2024
Liam stopped smiling. He didn’t like being corrected. As
Adiv was talking, he ran away again. But this time Adiv knew where he had gone.
He and another camp counselor, Jacob, went into the bushes and saw Liam scamper
up a tree.
Mysterious Light December 7, 2024
The boat riders kept praying as they headed in the direction
of the camp. Finally, two islands appeared on the navigation screen. The
islands were located right in front of the shoreline with the camp. The captain
steered the boat between the islands and slowed down the engine.
A Changed Heart December 14, 2024
Now, helping out at Vacation Bible School was a friendly
teenager named Isaac. Isaac was 16 years old and he had flown to Bethel to help
the grown-ups teach the kids about God. He kindly told Nelson that his behavior
wasn’t appropriate. “You can join Vacation Bible School and have fun, but you
need to behave yourself,” he said. “Otherwise, we’ll have to send you away.”
Big, Big Prayer Request December 21, 2024
“We are interested in adopting the child,” Robin said. “Yes,
we are,” Frank agreed. Joy promised that she would give Frank and Robin’s
contact information to the mother. She cautioned, however, that one or two
other sets of parents also were interested in adopting the baby.
Amazing Alaskan Adventure December 28, 2024
Matrona and the others did everything that they could to get
the boat unstuck from the sandbar. They got out of the boat and, standing on
the sandbar, tried to push it back into the water. The boat remained stuck.
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