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E Elijah Seng sharing the good news about Jesus.
Miracles in a Communist Country By John Press, ASAP Media Coordinator
Elijah Seng* has been planting churches among the Hmong people in Southeast Asia for over 20 years. When he arrived in his current location, there were only 60 Seventh-day Adventists. Under Elijah’s leadership, the congregation grew to nearly 150 in less than five years—an extraordinary feat in the communist country where he serves.
snake spirit. Having spent over $700 on sacrifices to appease the spirit with no relief, her family finally sought Elijah’s help. Elijah organized prayer sessions for the girl. By the third session, her bleeding stopped, and she began to recover fully. Recognizing the power of Elijah’s God, she started attending church and is now growing in her faith.
This success attracted the attention of local authorities. After a recent evangelistic crusade that resulted in 36 baptisms, village leaders demanded Elijah stop his ministry and refrain from baptizing anyone. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, Elijah invited the leaders to a fellowship meal and treated them as brothers. His kindness softened their hearts, and they ceased their opposition.
Thanks to your generosity, unreached animists and Buddhists are finding freedom from demonic oppression as they encounter the power of the gospel through ASAP missionaries like Elijah.
Meanwhile, villagers faced another struggle— demonic oppression. Alia,* a 15-year-old girl suffered from a chronic bleeding disorder attributed to a P.2 Curiosity to Commitment
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