Gideon P. Petersen
Gideon P. Petersen, PhD,is a missions practitioner and vice president for academics, Adventist University Zurcher, Antsirabe, Madagascar.
Articles by Gideon P. Petersen
Stories: Unlocking hearts for God
September 2019
Serving the Ovahimba people1 was a transforming experience for me. I was accustomed to doing ministry based on the language of my training: disseminating information. I saw that what I needed was a “universal…
Mission: Restoring the link with God
September 2015
I began my ministry years ago with the notion that Adventist evangelism implied teaching Bible doctrines. After my first year of engaging people at this level, I realized something was amiss.…