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The Happy Little Missionary
BUMP. BUMP. VROOM! Our electric moto zooms out of our driveway and down the dirt road. My little brother Osiah usually sits in front of Mommy, and I sit behind her, hugging her around her tummy. Sometimes my little sister Selah comes, but this time, she is at home with…
Two Weeks Together
“Mommy, I want to go and sleep at Aunt Keren’s.” Shane spoke with the boldness of a four-year-old who was certain he had found a great idea. He did not know that Keren had been praying that someone could come to sleep at her house every night for two weeks…
Interview with Nathan Lewis
Why do you like being a missionary? “It is good I’m a missionary because we can teach people about God. We have morning worship with our workers because we are building our house. We have a good time learning about the Bible. Hopefully they can pass it on to somebody…
A Dream of Japan
When my parents first told me that we were going to be missionaries, I felt both excited and a little nervous. I had done some mission work before, like passing out The Great Controversy books with my dad and distributing the book, Little Friends, to the kids in our neighborhood.…
My Everyday AFM Mission Life
Let me tell you about my life here in Thailand. I am learning Thai at school. I also go to music class. My mom and my big sister, Lina, help at the school, but soon, my sister is going to go to school with me. My mom teaches music and…
Small Missionaries Doing Big Things
Can kids be missionaries? Absolutely yes! My five-year-old daughter, Essie, and my eight-year-old son, Esau, are my partners in ministry. How, you ask? There are three big ways. They love to hang out. That is important because that is where a lot of important ministry happens: at church potlucks, in…
Kiki to Croatia
We are going to do what? I didn’t like that my mom was talking to someone from AFM about becoming missionaries. I had heard them discussing that this might happen, but now she was actually talking to someone. As time went on, the cold reality settled in. We were moving…
Never Give Up
I finally did it! I can’t believe I caught a fish, and it was a big one! Here in Croatia, almost everyone knows how to fish. So I put it in my mind that I wanted to learn to fish, too. Although I am only eight years old, I can…
My Syrian Friend
My brothers and I made many friends in Turkey. One of them, a Syrian boy just a little older than me named Halim, moved onto our street not too long before my family knew that we would be moving. Halim had five sisters and a little brother named Hamza, who…
Truth from the Children
I braced myself for the answers. Every morning and evening, our family has worship, and we talk about our concerns, problems, fears and ideas. Shiloh, Gabriela and Glenda are used to expressing their likes and dislikes. But I still felt uneasy about how they might respond. “What do you like…