In exchange for money or gifts, the people believed that Patimo would talk to the devil and ask that their life be extended, and their health restored.
Category: Record Rewind
Pastor Rick Ferret and his family were involved in the joyful celebrations . . . until the moment arrived when every parent’s nightmare became a reality.
The people of Tench Island always received a dream before any mission ship arrived.
It was required that Seventh-day Adventists “shall abolish their daily morning prayers, and they shall work on the Sabbath. Their tithe system for the support of the clergy shall be abolished”.
The first person to drive right around Australia achieved this great feat without realising they would be first!
At first, the Branch Davidians were mostly harmless, but it didn’t take long for things to become quite dangerous and escalate out of control.
Kata Ragoso was one of the first Adventists to ever be baptised and ordained as a pastor in the Solomon Islands. His name bears testimony to the transformation experienced in the Solomon Islands during his lifetime in turning to God.
Paddy Cannon is significant in Australian Adventist Church history as reportedly the first Indigenous Australian to be ordained as a local church elder.