The Chicken or the Egg?

Lauri Nichols, a high school teacher, offered to tutor Yarelix Rachel Velez (pictured) after Velez started attending the public school where Nichols taught. Velez, a Seventh-day Adventist, was praying for someone she could take to church.

Little did Nichols know that her student was actually “tutoring” and guiding her to a new home church—Mountain View Conference’s Cumberland (Md.) church.

Read and Share Articles from the January/February 2023 Visitor:

• Feature: Answering the Call
• Editorial: Hope is a Powerful Word
• Columbia Union Remembers Harold Lee
• Columbia Union Schools See Growth
• 'Every Adventist Is a Communicator'
• Make Music in 2023!
• Things You Should Know
• Three Ways to Increase Your Church's Evangelism Reach Online