Decreases in the number of baptisms and new churches reported by International Mission Board missionaries during the past decade reflect […]
Baptists Respond to Decline In Baptisms
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Baptist College Students In Bangkok With the ‘Ladyboys’
They walked a couple of blocks to escape the crowds and loud music, gathered in a quaint coffee shop while […]
Southern Baptists to Cut Missionary Force at Home and Abroad
Leaders of the International Mission Board announced a plan Aug. 27 to achieve a balanced budget that includes reductions in […]
Baptists Drop Ban on Missionaries Who Pray In Tongues
New guidelines for the International Mission Board’s missionary appointment require adherence to the Baptist Faith and Message.
International Mission Board Remembers Rappin’ Grandma, Eloise Dieker (Video)
Remembered by many for her tough-talking, missions-focused rappin’ grandma character in numerous promotional videos for the International Mission Board, those […]
IMB President David Platt Appoints New Missionaries: ‘God Saved You to Send You’
The reality of more than 2 billion unreached people living in more than 6,000 people groups is “totally intolerable,” IMB […]
New IMB President David Platt Discusses Breakthroughs, Barriers In Missions (Video)
A gathering of Southern Baptist missionaries grappling with what’s working in missions — and what isn’t — welcomed a new […]
Sept. 14 to Be New IMB President David Platt’s Last Sunday as Brook Hills’ Pastor
David Platt was in Nepal on the last day of a mission trip in February when he awoke to an […]
New IMB President David Platt Ready to Handle Mission Challenges
After a whirlwind week, what’s next for newly elected IMB President David Platt?
‘Radical’ Pastor David Platt Elected New President of SBC International Mission Board
The 36-year-old pastor of The Church at Brook Hills, a Southern Baptist congregation in Birmingham, Ala., takes office immediately as […]
Southern Baptists Asked to Help Provide Aid for Iraqi Christians and Yazidi Kurds
As U.S. military forces launch airstrikes against Islamic militants in northern Iraq, IMB and Baptist Global Response (BGR) are asking […]
2014 World Cup: Baptist College Students Offer Rio’s ‘Crack-land’ Residents Freedom Through Christ
Locals know it as “Crack-land,” a run-down, crime-ridden neighborhood in the heart of Rio where addicts come to get their […]
