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SBC Presidential Q&A with The Baptist Paper: Willy Rice

May 20, 2026

The Baptist Paper reached out to those who have announced intentions to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention.

First person: Creating pipelines for sending Ohio African American pastors to mission fields

April 2, 2026

Of the approximately 3,600 IMB missionaries on the mission field worldwide, only 30 are African American.

Mark Snowden reflects on 45 years of missions and ministry

March 18, 2026

On April 15, Mark Snowden will officially retire from his role as director of missional leadership for the Cincinnati Area Baptist Association, where he has led the past 10 years.

U.S. and Israel strike Iran; Baptist group shelters in Jerusalem hotel bunker

February 28, 2026

IMB President Paul Chitwood confirmed missionaries were unharmed and urged prayer for believers and soldiers.

Chitwood: EC’s proposed budget increase for IMB would have ‘significant impact’

February 27, 2026

A dozen more fully funded missionaries could be sent to the nations if messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention approve the Executive Committee’s 2026–27 budget

First person: One generation away from no missionaries?

February 20, 2026

“We are one generation away from having no more missionaries.”

Top headlines to know this week

February 11, 2026

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