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Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.51,0:00:12.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I have 8 sons who would soon\Nhave to enlist in the army
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.74,0:00:15.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and face serious Sabbath challenges.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.63,0:00:22.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To protect my sons, I moved here\Nas a literature evangelist.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.68,0:00:27.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Forty years ago,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.20,0:00:30.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Juan Amigo was sent to Andorra\Nto work as a colporter{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.57,0:00:34.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and to plant the first Adventist\Ncongregation in the nation.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.04,0:00:38.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Andorra is a speck on the map, \Nsandwiched between France and Spain.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.94,0:00:41.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}It lies in the valleys \Nof a mountainous region{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.38,0:00:45.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}where millions of tourists come \Nfor exciting sports activities every year.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.70,0:00:52.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}This country was one \Nof the last unentered territories{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.34,0:00:54.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}of the Inter-European Division.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.77,0:00:58.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}At that time, Juan and his family \Nwere the only Adventists in the country.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.23,0:01:03.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Today, five of his sons remain in Andorra\Nand have leadership roles{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.51,0:01:06.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}in the only Adventist congregation there.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.36,0:01:09.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our church is a bit different\Nthan other countries.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.50,0:01:13.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Actually, in Andorra \Nthere is no church registration.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.54,0:01:15.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We cannot exist as a church,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.36,0:01:18.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}so we created ourselves as an association,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.30,0:01:21.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}this is the way \Nwe can operate in this country.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.72,0:01:24.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We are a small group.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.25,0:01:27.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We have 25 members, \Nof whom 14 are children.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.74,0:01:31.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}For several years,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.88,0:01:35.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}we did many evangelistic campaigns\Nwithout many results.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.66,0:01:40.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}We decided to stop to pray\Nuntil God showed us{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.51,0:01:42.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}where we should focus our efforts.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.19,0:01:52.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Now, we are focusing our efforts \Non our children and our children’s friends{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.91,0:01:54.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and our friends too.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.49,0:02:09.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Putting kids first{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.80,0:02:13.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}has reshaped the style \Nand flow of this church’s worship.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.38,0:02:14.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}On Friday evenings,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.61,0:02:17.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}adult members meet \Nat the church for vespers{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.15,0:02:20.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and study the Sabbath School \Nquarterly lesson ahead of schedule.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.79,0:02:24.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}This allows extra time for the kids \Nduring regular Sabbath morning activities.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.45,0:02:28.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}The study is a great way \Nto enter the Sabbath day.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.58,0:02:31.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In church we are not\Nso used to put kids first.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.96,0:02:35.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We don’t give them \Na place in front on stage,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.37,0:02:39.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for example, many times maybe...\Nonly once a trimester.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.79,0:02:43.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}We started focusing \Non activities like Pathfinders…{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.49,0:02:46.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}for our kids,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:47.09,0:02:49.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}that's actually, what every church does.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.37,0:02:54.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But we also created the space\NSaturday morning for them
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.27,0:02:58.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where they have a sermon for kids,\Nthey have some activities for kids
Dialogue: 0,0:02:58.69,0:03:02.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also for the grownups \Nso we can interact them and us
Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.53,0:03:05.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we can learn from the kids,\Nand the kids can learn from us.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.64,0:03:15.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}This week’s teacher \Npresents a message from the Bible.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.58,0:03:18.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}She brings visual illustrations \Nand a kid-friendly sermon{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.80,0:03:20.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}that is also enjoyable for adults.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:21.29,0:03:25.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Afterward, the children break into classes\Nto study their quarterly lesson.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.58,0:03:28.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Then, the adults enjoy \Na special message in the main hall.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.45,0:03:32.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Once a month, \Na delicious potluck is served{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.31,0:03:34.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}with a lot of international\Ndishes and flavors.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.28,0:03:37.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}This is a great opportunity{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:37.06,0:03:39.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}to grow relationships \Nand nourish the body.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.42,0:03:43.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}The children of this church \Nare catered to in a special way.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:43.100,0:03:47.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}They are put first because this group\Nwants them to take leadership{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.48,0:03:49.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}and ownership of church life.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.20,0:03:53.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}They are the future of this congregation\Nand through them,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:53.81,0:03:57.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}friends and parents are invited\Nto many fun activities.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.04,0:04:01.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Please pray for Adventist children\Naround the world{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:01.00,0:04:03.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}who will lead God’s church\Nin the coming days.{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.15,0:04:06.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}And thank you for your support\Nof the mission offering,{\i0}
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.79,0:04:09.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}which helped start this church.{\i0}