Deployed Because of Covid-19

Deployed Because of Covid-19

Apr 28, 2020

  by Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society These are unprecedented times. In a very short space of time, a novel coronavirus, named COVID-19, infiltrated our world. It has come with a vengeance. The numbers are staggering. At the time of writing, over 2.5 million infections are confirmed in at least 185 countries and territories,...

Another Trip of Love to Learn From

Another Trip of Love to Learn From

Mar 24, 2020

By Garfield Miller Director of Outreach SDB Missionary Society   In the podcast What is Love by John Piper (Founder and Teacher, desiringGod.org), he defines love in two ways: “love of complacency”—because something is pleasing; and “love of benevolence”—to bring about something beautiful. Based on these definitions we can know with confidence that what we...

TRIP REPORT—JAMAICA – January 2020

TRIP REPORT—JAMAICA – January 2020

Feb 27, 2020

by Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director This mission could be seen as a back-up mission, or a Plan B mission, or a substitute mission, or an after-thought mission, or a re-directed mission, or a hurry-come-up mission. But God, in His foreknowledge and sovereignty, had it all planned out. And He invited us to join the party. The Miami Seventh Day Baptist Church...

A TRIP TO THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT

A TRIP TO THE INDIAN SUB-CONTINENT

Jan 23, 2020

Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society Our world has become so much smaller because of the advent of the Internet. On the Internet, a brother in Bangladesh reached out to an SDB Pastor’s wife in Cumberland, Maryland. Her name is Karen Higson. Over the next almost two years, that connection blossomed and was nurtured, so that our brother in...

Partnerships

Partnerships

Dec 26, 2019

by Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society In Philippians 1:3-5, the Apostle Paul says, “I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.” The Philippian church had evidently been a worthwhile partner with Paul, the...

Orphan Ministry

Orphan Ministry

Nov 26, 2019

by Andy Samuels Chief Executive Director SDB Missionary Society James 1:27 says, “Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is this: to look after orphans and widows in their distress and to keep oneself from being polluted by the world.” This verse mentions two groups of people who need particular care and attention: widows and orphans. For...