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Kasereka Maghulu Kavatsi, a Seventh-day Adventist entrepreneur in the Democratic Republic of Congo, built a successful business empire that included farming, fishing, retail, and aviation. When a leased cargo jet sat grounded because he refused to fly on Sabbath, his decision puzzled and frustrated international business partners. Yet his commitment to faith ultimately earned their respect—and brought an extraordinary reward.

A Seventh-day Adventist entrepreneur refused to fly on Sabbath—even when business partners pressured him. His stand for faith led to an unexpected blessing a year later.

Refusing to Fly on Sabbath

After giving his life to Jesus, Rompas, a Maasai teenager in Kenya, longed to read the Bible for himself. Despite strong opposition from his family, he pursued an education and eventually sought to study theology at Bugema University in Uganda. When he and his siblings prayed for money to travel, an unexpected knock at the door brought an answer far beyond what they had asked. Today, Rompas serves as a Seventh-day Adventist pastor sharing the gospel with the Maasai people.

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A young Maasai believer prayed for help to study the Bible—and God provided more than he asked through an unexpected visitor.