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Bruna Barbosa

   Stories of Andrews: Chaplains | Posted on April 6, 2017
I have always known that I wanted to become a missionary; however, I assumed that when I went to serve I would be an adult, already equipped with a professional degree that I could use to help others.... read more

Sarah Brockett

   Stories of Andrews: Provost Arthur | Posted on March 29, 2017
I was born in Toronto, Canada, to two feisty Seventh-day Adventist Caribbean parents. I had to wake up at 8:30 every Sabbath morning to get ready for Sabbath School at 9:30. My hair was tied in two high... read more

Hyun Kwon

   Stories of Andrews: President Luxton | Posted on March 15, 2017
I was born as a second child among three siblings in South Korea. My father was a police office and my mother was a full-time mom—we were just an ordinary family. South Korea promotes... read more

Chad Angasan

   Stories of Andrews: Chaplains | Posted on February 17, 2017
The small town of Dillingham, Alaska, has deep roots in commercial fishing, hunting and other forms of gathering food in the wild. Although I have many great memories there, I have painful ones too. Your average Native Alaskan... read more

Wol Bol Wol

   Stories of Andrews: Provost Arthur | Posted on February 7, 2017
As a boy of 4 years old, I was a shepherd in South Sudan, herding sheep and goats. I took them to pasture in the morning, where they grazed all day, and returned home in the evening. During... read more

Harold Schmidt

   Stories of Andrews: President Luxton | Posted on January 25, 2017
My story begins in Europe with the immigration patterns to the Americas in the 19th century. Among the many immigrants were the Riffel brothers; one ended up in Kansas and one in Argentina. George, in Argentina, found life... read more

Nia Darville

   Stories of Andrews: Main | Posted on December 5, 2016
When I entered college my freshman year I was an excited, focused 17-year old. I knew exactly what I wanted to do with my life—or so I thought. I had an extensive ten-year plan that outlined every aspect... read more

Joel Raveloharimisy

   Stories of Andrews: Main | Posted on November 28, 2016
Home for me is the African island paradise of Madagascar, located in the Indian Ocean off the southeast coast of Africa. I was born and raised on Madagascar and one of my favorite childhood memories was spending time... read more