What is “Enduring Love”? Find out more about Christian ministry in the Middle East. “In the Middle East and North Africa, for centuries there has been a void in Christian
Ida Mary died peacefully at home in Omaha, Nebraska in the presence of her three daughters on July 19, 2023 at the age of 93. Ida Mary Leistner (Lundsten, Niemeyer)
George Pixley died peacefully on July 17, 2023 at the age of 86. George was born on March 29, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois while his mother was visiting her parents
Gary L. Bennett, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS) alumnus, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2023, at the age of 70, at his home in Russell, Iowa. Gary was the first
What would you do if God called you to take a step of faith and serve through short-term mission? Season Mussey tells the story of God’s unexpected call to teach
Juneteenth, also known as Jubilee Day or Emancipation Day, is a U.S. holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans following the Civil War. While Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation on January
On Tuesday, June 6, the vast and strategic Kakhovka dam on the Dnieper River in southern Ukraine was breached, threatening hundreds of thousands of people across the region and potentially
On June 1, 2023, responsibility for leadership and support for the work of International Ministries (IM) in Southeast Asia and Japan will pass from current Area Director Rev. Leslie Turley
Rev. Dr. David Sagar (Dadhipogu Sagar) was born and grew up in Nellore, South India. Nellore was also the place where American Baptist missionaries first began Telugu mission work in 1840.
Ruth M. Jones, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (ABFMS) alumna, passed to be with her Lord and Savior on May 4, 2023, Pasadena, California. Ruth was 97 years old. She
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Acts and Love in Action: BGsEtAl 2023Aug; Vol. XXIV Num. 2; Zayin - Ayin… (Para castellano, lea más adelante…) In August we resume the discipleship lessons based on the Hebrew
Dear Loved Ones, Greetings. This Wednesday August 16, was a day off and everything was shut down. It is a national Holliday in the Dominican Republic. It is a Restoration
Dear Loved Ones, Greetings. This past Friday August 11, 2023, we left our house early to go to Villa Altagracia about 2.5 hours away. We had our retreat, and it
Full S.T.E.M. Ahead South Africa Ministry in Qonce, South Africa June – July 2023 Walking On the Water Matthew 14:28-29a(NLT) “Then Peter called to Him, “Lord if it’s really You,
Summer is almost over. For many, this season provided opportunities for vacation, road trips, barbecues and so much more. I am a summer person, and so I am a little bit sad that this season is coming to an end. But happy that it will come around again next year and every year. In looking back at this summer and late spring, as far as my networking efforts were concerned, I had the wonderful opportunity to engage with individuals, families locally and abroad, seminarians, professors, mission committees and churches.
"Transiciones" “Transitions” a loose translation
The phrase “hit the ground running” accurately describes the beginning of our one-year US/PR home assignment. We are busy scheduling visits and engaging in opportunities to share about Christ’s work
In July, 2023 I facilitated (together with pastors from different denominations and the ‘First Lady’ of Turkana County Mrs. Lilian) what we call an “open air” Peace Evangelism Campaign held at the Kainuk Trading Centre in the North Rift Region. The event brought together herders and warriors who are key in ensuring that peace is restored along the border of Pokot and Turkana counties. The goal of the event was to create awareness about restoring peace to this once troubled area, and developing a peace resolution created by interdenominational and peace committees from both tribes.
This project seeks to raise $46,000 in order to reconstruct the River of Life Baptist Church in the Dominican Republic after a devastating fire.
This project seeks to raise support for Black missionaries and lessen their fundraising challenges as they begin their term of service overseas.
This project seeks to prepare young Congolese women and men spiritually and intellectually be leaders in their rural communities.
This project funds the Obed Day Center with classroom supplies, snacks, and more as provide schooling and programs for Roma gypsy children.
The Student Tuition Expense Program helps children all over the world with books, tuition, school supplies, uniforms and more so that they can attend school.
This project helps girls ages 8-12 in some of Chile’s poorest communities by providing spiritual, social and academic support.
Scholarships will enable the ethnic minority children served by the House of Blessing to continue their educations in Thai public schools.
Tribal children in North East India comprise the most neglected group and this project trains leaders to reach out to them.
This project provides intensive workshops to equip dozens of church and community leaders with conflict transformation skills.
Learn more about the life-changing projects led by our global servants and area directors around the world, and how your gifts can make a difference.
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