This book delves into the history of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sabah (North Borneo) and the remarkable journey of its early missionaries. These missionaries, like their predecessors, fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories to spread the Truth, fully aware of the challenges that awaited them.
The book chronicles the pioneering efforts of these missionaries, who laid the foundations for the establishment of churches and mission schools. It explores the gradual expansion of the church, highlighting the difficulties encountered in each passing decade and the corresponding timelines. The narrative begins with the administration of the British North Borneo Chartered Company, followed by the challenges faced during the Japanese Occupation, the Crown Colony era, and the post-independence years.
Each period is meticulously described, shedding light on the operations of the mission during that time.
The book concludes with a detailed account of the early 21st century, showcasing the remarkable progress achieved by the Seventh-day Adventist of Sabah Mission up until 2023. The contents of the book are meticulously researched, referenced, and accompanied by photographs and maps, enriching the reader’s understanding of the historical events and developments.
