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Scary Animals
EN 20.04.2026

Scary Animals

Scary Animals Scary Animals To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 25. By Gina Wahlen Dieudonne was on fire for God in the Democratic Republic of Congo. His job was to preach on university campuses ...

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Friday Didn’t Like Saturday
EN 20.04.2026

Friday Didn’t Like Saturday

Friday Didn’t Like Saturday Friday Didn’t Like Saturday To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 25. By Gina Wahlen Friday didn’t like Saturday. Friday is the name of a Seventh-day Adventist boy in Ta...

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Seeking Pure Truth
EN 13.04.2026

Seeking Pure Truth

Seeking Pure Truth Seeking Pure Truth To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 18. By Gina Wahlen Safi’s name means “pure” in the Swahili language. Just like her name, Safi liked to think pure thought...

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Bringing Mother to Jesus
EN 13.04.2026

Bringing Mother to Jesus

Bringing Mother to Jesus Bringing Mother to Jesus To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 18. By Gina Wahlen Three children showed up at Esther’s home in Tanzania one day. After they introduced thems...

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Land Bought Twice
EN 06.04.2026

Land Bought Twice

Land Bought Twice Land Bought Twice To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 11. By Gina Wahlen It was a dark day for a Seventh-day Adventist university in Africa. On March 18, 2001, armed fighters en...

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A Friend of God
EN 06.04.2026

A Friend of God

A Friend of God A Friend of God To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 11. By Gina Wahlen Grandmother didn’t know what to do with nine-year-old Fabian. In the morning, he put on his school uniform a...

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A Girl Named TMI
EN 30.03.2026

A Girl Named TMI

A Girl Named TMI A Girl Named TMI To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 4. By Gina Wahlen In the heart of Africa lives a little 6-year-old girl named TMI. TMI stands for Total Member Involvement, a...

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University Changes Hearts
EN 30.03.2026

University Changes Hearts

University Changes Hearts University Changes Hearts To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, April 4. By Gina Wahlen One of this quarter’s special mission projects is a nursing school at the Adventist Unive...

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The Man with One Leg
EN 23.03.2026

The Man with One Leg

The Man with One Leg The Man with One Leg To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 28. The original version of this story by Don Fehlberg, former remote area senior pastor for Aboriginal and Torres St...

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Orlando and the Big Rescue
EN 23.03.2026

Orlando and the Big Rescue

Orlando and the Big Rescue Orlando and the Big Rescue To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 28. By Kimberly Houliston How old do you have to be to make a difference for God? Orlando is a boy who li...

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Street Preacher
EN 16.03.2026

Street Preacher

Street Preacher Street Preacher To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 21. As told to Gracelyn Ban Lloyd by Peter Giwi Peter often wondered about God’s plan for his life. When he was a child, his pa...

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The Runaway
EN 16.03.2026

The Runaway

The Runaway The Runaway To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 21. By Charlotte Ishkanian Tiroa wandered down the dirt road. Tears streaked his dusty face. Some women saw him as they returned to the...

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Taking the Gospel to the Jungle
EN 08.03.2026

Taking the Gospel to the Jungle

Taking the Gospel to the Jungle Taking the Gospel to the Jungle To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 14. As told to Maika Tuima by Mereseini Galuvakadua Deep in the lush, rugged heartland of Papua...

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The Man with One Leg
EN 08.03.2026

The Man with One Leg

The Man with One Leg The Man with One Leg To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 14. The original version of this story by Don Fehlberg was published in the March 28, 2025, issue of Adventist Record...

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Hope Restored
EN 01.03.2026

Hope Restored

Hope Restored Hope Restored To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 7. As told to Maika Tuima by Mereseini Galuvakadua In the heart of Suva, Fiji, the Hope Clinic stands as a symbol of transformation...

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Rescued from the Streets
EN 01.03.2026

Rescued from the Streets

Rescued from the Streets Rescued from the Streets To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, March 7. As told to Gracelyn Ban Lloyd by Dennis Lului Dennis was a teenager living in the big city of Port Moresby...

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From Fiji to the Frontlines
EN 22.02.2026

From Fiji to the Frontlines

From Fiji to the Frontlines From Fiji to the Frontlines To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 28. As told to Maika Tuima by Jordan Weatherall It all began with a fire in my heart, a calling I co...

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A New Beginning
EN 22.02.2026

A New Beginning

A New Beginning A New Beginning To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 28. As told to Maika Tuima by Pasepa Finau My name is Mrs. Finau. I’m 37 years old, married, and a proud mother of three bea...

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A Home for Worship
EN 16.02.2026

A Home for Worship

A Home for Worship A Home for Worship To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 21. As told to Maika Tuima by Alice Rore My name is Alice, and I’m from the Solomon Islands. I spent many years as a h...

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Where Faith Finds Feet
EN 16.02.2026

Where Faith Finds Feet

Where Faith Finds Feet Where Faith Finds Feet To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 21. By Maika Tuima Fulton Adventist University College had been in the green hills of Tailevu for more than 70...

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Called Through Pain
EN 08.02.2026

Called Through Pain

Called Through Pain Called Through Pain To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 14. As told to Maika Tuima by Milo Ethanie Fevaaiai My name is Milo, and I come from the beautiful islands of Samoa ...

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A Special Decision
EN 08.02.2026

A Special Decision

A Special Decision A Special Decision To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 14. As told to Maika Tuima by Vilikesa and Neomai One sunny Sabbath morning in a small village in Fiji, a brother and ...

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God Never Let Me Go
EN 01.02.2026

God Never Let Me Go

God Never Let Me Go God Never Let Me Go To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 7. As told to Maika Tuima by Sera Wilson My name is Sera, and I am from the beautiful islands of Fiji. I’m a second-...

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Only Four Yams
EN 01.02.2026

Only Four Yams

Only Four Yams Only Four Yams To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, February 7. As told to Maika Tuima by Stacey Joel My name is Stacey. I come from Vanuatu, a country made up of many islands in the Sout...

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I Will Go
EN 26.01.2026

I Will Go

I Will Go I Will Go To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 31. As told to Maika Tuima by Morris Veah My name is Mr. Veah. I grew up on a small island called Paama in the country of Vanuatu. Vanuat...

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Life Service for God
EN 26.01.2026

Life Service for God

Life Service for God Life Service for God To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 31. As told to Maika Tuima by Moape Vuloaloa Moape rises with the sun. Even at 77, his morning routine is the same:...

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No Failure Here
EN 19.01.2026

No Failure Here

No Failure Here No Failure Here To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 24. As told to Maika Tuima by John Joseph My name is John, and I come from a tiny island called Maskelyne off the coast of Va...

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No Failure Here
EN 19.01.2026

No Failure Here

No Failure Here No Failure Here To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 24. As told to Maika Tuima by John Joseph My name is Mr. Joseph, and I come from a tiny island called Maskelyne off the coast...

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The Turning Point
EN 12.01.2026

The Turning Point

The Turning Point The Turning Point To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 17. By Hyacinthe Santino Théodore lives on the tropical island of Lifou. It is a part of the French territory of New Cale...

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Touched by Kindness
EN 12.01.2026

Touched by Kindness

Touched by Kindness Touched by Kindness To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 17. By Hélène Luvant Mrs. Luvant had a big dream. She wanted to open a sewing shop, and one day, her dream came true!...

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My Grandfather's God
EN 04.01.2026

My Grandfather's God

My Grandfather's God My Grandfather's God To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 10. By Hyacinthe Santino Stanislas was raised in a Christian home rich in culture, faith, and tradition. He was the...

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A Happy Heart
EN 04.01.2026

A Happy Heart

A Happy Heart A Happy Heart To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 10. By Louisa Terebo Mrs. Terebo was walking home from work when she heard something beautiful. It was music—people were singing ...

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My Brand-New Life
EN 28.12.2025

My Brand-New Life

My Brand-New Life My Brand-New Life To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 3. By Hyacinthe Santino Mom, can we please come back tomorrow?” our two youngest children asked with big smiles. It was o...

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Shining God’s Light
EN 28.12.2025

Shining God’s Light

Shining God’s Light Shining God’s Light To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, January 3. By Sapolina Valao Mrs. Valao is a loving mother of four children and a proud grandmother of four more. She has a h...

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Adventists Everywhere
EN 21.12.2025

Adventists Everywhere

Adventists Everywhere Adventists Everywhere To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 27. Jonaton couldn’t seem to get away from Seventh-day Adventists. Originally from Ecuador, he had never met an ...

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Faithful Amazon Boy
EN 21.12.2025

Faithful Amazon Boy

Faithful Amazon Boy Faithful Amazon Boy To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 27. Glauco had six brothers and five sisters, and he felt rejected by them all. He felt rejected by his mother, and ...

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Life Is Good With God
EN 14.12.2025

Life Is Good With God

Life Is Good With God Life Is Good With God To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 20. Life was good when Mom worked at Northeastern Adventist School in Brazil. The family always had enough food....

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A Dream Job
EN 14.12.2025

A Dream Job

A Dream Job A Dream Job To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 20. Jenny never planned to move to Chile from the United States. When she graduated from Andrews University, she volunteered to teac...

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Boy’s Biggest Dream
EN 07.12.2025

Boy’s Biggest Dream

Boy’s Biggest Dream Boy’s Biggest Dream To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 13. Kaue had only one dream. He wished to read and write. Even though Kaue was eight years old, he had never been to...

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From Rapper to Preacher
EN 07.12.2025

From Rapper to Preacher

From Rapper to Preacher From Rapper to Preacher To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 13. Sebastían lived two lives in Chile. At home and high school, he was quiet, studious, and obedient. On Sa...

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Baby Talk, Jesus Talk
EN 30.11.2025

Baby Talk, Jesus Talk

Baby Talk, Jesus Talk Baby Talk, Jesus Talk To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 6. Hadassa is eight years old, and she has already been telling people about Jesus for eight years. How is that ...

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Unexpected Missionaries
EN 30.11.2025

Unexpected Missionaries

Unexpected Missionaries Unexpected Missionaries To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, December 6. Alvaro and Natalia never planned to become missionaries on a far-off island. The couple had been happily ...

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Scary Television News
EN 23.11.2025

Scary Television News

Scary Television News Scary Television News To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 29. Watching television news scared 10-year-old Andrielle. Every evening, Dad turned on the TV to watch the news...

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Life-Changing Ride
EN 23.11.2025

Life-Changing Ride

Life-Changing Ride Life-Changing Ride To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 29. It was an Uber ride that changed many lives. Nineteen-year-old Varinnia took an Uber ride to Chile Adventist Unive...

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Sabbath Is Special
EN 23.11.2025

Sabbath Is Special

Sabbath Is Special Sabbath Is Special To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 22. For six-year-old Gaby, Saturday was a day to watch cartoons on YouTube. It was a day to play board games with her ...

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Adventure in Ecuador
EN 23.11.2025

Adventure in Ecuador

Adventure in Ecuador Adventure in Ecuador To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 22. Maria embarked on a new path of faith after her little sister, Angel, recovered from liver cancer. She believe...

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Great Garage Gathering
EN 23.11.2025

Great Garage Gathering

Great Garage Gathering Great Garage Gathering To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 15. It just wasn’t fair. Every Friday evening, Mom and a group of other adults gathered at a neighbor’s house ...

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Praying for a Tumor
EN 23.11.2025

Praying for a Tumor

Praying for a Tumor Praying for a Tumor To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 15. Maria grew up in a devout Christian family in Chile. They celebrated all of their church’s holidays. But no one ...

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Clapping for Jesus
EN 23.11.2025

Clapping for Jesus

Clapping for Jesus Clapping for Jesus To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 8. Clap your hands. Clap your hands again. Why do people make noise with their hands? Sometimes people clap their hand...

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God’s Online Call
EN 23.11.2025

God’s Online Call

God’s Online Call God’s Online Call To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 8. Samuel couldn’t understand why he was failing his university classes in Chile. He had always done well in high school...

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Bringing Family to Church
EN 23.11.2025

Bringing Family to Church

Bringing Family to Church Bringing Family to Church To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 1. Little Ana walked up to Mom in their home in Brazil on a Wednesday afternoon. “You’ve never taken me ...

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Teaching for Eternity
EN 23.11.2025

Teaching for Eternity

Teaching for Eternity Teaching for Eternity To Sabbath School teachers: This story is for Sabbath, November 1. Washington’s whole life revolved around Northeast Brazil Academy in Brazil. His father was one of the first g...

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