Seventh-day Adventists believe in inspiring those around us to experience a life of wholeness and hope for an eternal future with God.
Our denominational workers who serve for a missionary wage sometimes are inclined to feel that they are making a great financial sacrifice in forgoing the higher wages offered by commercial organizations.
As a result of the careful study given to the situation, a plan was inaugurated whereby each conference would set aside a certain percentage of its tithe for the purpose of providing an amount sufficient to keep these aged men and their widows from suffering for the necessities of life.