Missionary steps into unknown—one hour from home
While Kirk Kirkland saw the beauty in the city, he knew there was brokenness there too.
While Kirk Kirkland saw the beauty in the city, he knew there was brokenness there too.
GenSend is NAMB’s missions development program that enables college-age students, age 18 to 25, to serve in a NAMB Send City for six-to-eight weeks and learn how to live their lives on mission.
“We can see so many ethnic groups living together in one town, in one place, in one city. We have to open our eyes, our strategy and our hearts to reach out to the ethnic groups living among us,” says Mojic Baldandorj.
Five years ago, there were only two Hispanic Canadian Baptist churches in the entire province of Ontario in Canada. One of those churches was located on the west side of Toronto. But what about the east side?
The distance between hearing the gospel and responding to the gospel in Seattle is much greater than some may experience in the Bible Belt South. Yet, Roots Community Church averages between 95 and 110 people every Sunday, and they have seen God at work in their neighborhood.
WMU recently held its January board meeting in Birmingham, Alabama. There, PA/SJ WMU President Theresa Krieg learned about this year's goals for the SBC's two missions offerings.
To commemorate its 175th anniversary, IMB will share stories and videos that recognize the movement of God among the nations and honor those have who followed His call to pray, give and go.
A Baptism Sunday service is an opportunity for thousands of people in churches to immediately respond to the Gospel by taking that first step of obedience and faith.
The Psalm 139 Project is a very practical way for those passionate about the sanctity of human life to get involved and make a real difference.
These ten news stories, selected by both the editors of Baptist Press and a poll of Southern Baptist state publication editors, represent the most important stories of 2019.