
Vietnamese refugee returns as missionary, thankful for God’s faithfulness
International Mission Board missionary Ruby Ng knows what it’s like to be a refugee. The Vietnam War ravaged her home country during her childhood. Amidst all the violence and post-war fallout, she knew she had to leave.

Explainer: A closer look at the Israel-Hamas war
The Israel-Hamas war, which began on Oct. 7, 2023, continues to evolve with significant developments on multiple fronts. Here is an update on what has recently happened in the war.

‘Keep it simple’: Social media, sharing gospel and church communication
“Whether we like it or not, using this variety of channels (like social media and a website)…those are the virtual front door people will use to discover who your church is and what it’s about.” said Marina Shelton, KBC.

BGCT, NAMB leaders clarify path forward with church starting arrangement
Leaders from the Baptist General Convention of Texas and the North American Mission Board agreed in principle to a clear path forward for providing church-starting resources and support for BGCT churches desiring access to NAMB resources…

Rescued: Friends, family of freed missionary ‘filled with praise to God’
American missionary Josh Sullivan is a free man and reportedly back safely with his wife and children, according to media

Supreme Court: Case involving student who wore ‘only two genders’ shirt declined
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear the appeal of Liam Morrison, a Massachusetts middle school student disciplined for wearing a shirt stating, “There are only two genders.”

Supreme Court: Parents can opt kids out of school lessons featuring LGBTQ-themed books
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on Friday (June 27) that parents may opt their children out of public school

Before we can ‘go and make’ we must ‘come and be made,’ missions leader says
Greg Mann, a 19-year missions veteran who now leads the International Mission Board’s Asia-Pacific Rim Peoples Affinity, speaks during the opening session of the 2024 Southern Baptist Convention Pastors Conference in Indianapolis.