Author: Tracey Bridcutt
A Seventh-day Adventist who spent nearly four decades feeding and caring for people in need has been honoured with a life-size sculpture in Canberra, Australia.
Jersey Day was inspired by 13-year-old Nathan Gremmo, who became an organ donor after he died following a road accident in 2015. His organs helped save the lives of six people.
Masterstroke uses the lives and works of well-known artists as a starting point for exploring meaning, suffering, hope and faith.
“Through the prayer vigil we prayed, dreamed, shared stories, sang and listened to what God has put on our hearts in the different places throughout the Pacific—it was beautiful.”
Twenty-one students and a teacher were baptised on August 28 following a 10-day evangelistic campaign at Siufaga Adventist Primary School on the Samoan island of Savai‘i.
They came from different countries, cultures and ministry backgrounds to preach but visiting speakers say they are taking away something themselves.
In a country where almost everyone already identifies as Christian, the mission challenge is different.