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African history stores one of the most colorful narratives in the world. Local church members are ecstatic to share their God-wrought tales. African Church: A humble beginning It was not Seventh-day Adventists who first sowed the seeds of the gospel in West-Central Africa. God was already working in the region before the official missionaries came in 1882. There were already 30 believers who welcomed God's workers! It started with a simple conversation and some tracts. And with the work of the Holy Spirit, the truth began in two continents - Africa and Australia! Know more about this missionary in this 10th episode of Adventist history podcast. African Mission: A spirit of sacrifice A vice president of the General Conference once said, "West Africa is a white man's grave." Why did he say so? Know the moving and challenging stories of Adventist missionaries in the region. Oh, how their sacrifices are not in vain! Adventist universities in Africa: Beacons of light West Africa houses several of the educational institutions of the global church. One of the most prominent is Babcock University. In 2017, the University became the world's most extensive Adventist system of higher learning. Its phenomenal growth did not occur by accident. Fervent prayers, networking, planning, stewardship, and fundraising filled its development. Check more about this prestigious and faith-filled University here: https://encyclopedia.adventist.org/article?id=3C2P&highlight=babcock|university African churches: God's emissaries "Knowing our history is a must for anybody who wants to work for God," says Dr. Ajibade. Join the ESDA editors, Dr. David Trim and Dr. Dragoslava Santrac, with Dr. Onaolapo Ajibade, regional editor for West-Central Africa. Let's find out why ESDA is the online Acts of the Apostles. Next on deck… Craving for more plot twists? Join us in our next video podcast. Suppose you missed the previous video podcast episodes, no need to worry! Check the playlist at https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-k2Gb-DBYo-_LOrS0obIEGcCOTQgdvGa or visit http://adventistarchives.org/. ___ To follow our official social media accounts, just follow the links below: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAdventistChurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/adventistchurch Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adventistchurch/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/AdventistOrgChurch