
Missouri missions trip to Montana empowers families to serve together, lead
For Freshwater Church Jefferson City, Missouri, missions trips are a family affair.

National WMU elects Dixon president, honors others during Missions Celebration
National Woman’s Missionary Union elected Connie Dixon of New Mexico as its new president during the WMU Missions Celebration and

‘Safe’ and ‘in good spirits’: Two of 17 missionaries held in Haiti released
Two of the 17 members of a missionary group held in Haiti have been released, according to a statement from

Oklahoma students seek to ‘discover,’ ‘deepen their call’ to ministry
For a call to be effective, there must be an answer. That was the emphasis of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma’s The Call Conference, with the theme, “Answer: Calling Out the Called.”

Mississippi News March 13, 2025
Mississippi News March 13, 2025 Obituaries Excail Burleson, who led six churches as pastor before he retired and served as

26 ways to honor your pastor during Pastor Appreciation Month
I publish this list each year, and I usually do it in October. I’m posting it this year in September so you and your church can consider ways to show gratitude to your pastor during next month’s Pastor Appreciation Month.

Retired missionary Ida Mae Hays dies
Ida Mae Hays, a retired International Mission Board missionary to Brazil, died Feb. 1.

Gateway Seminary announces presidential leadership transition
Gateway Seminary has initiated an executive transition plan to elect a new Seminary president. Current President, Jeff Iorg, asked the board of trustees to begin the transition process at the October 10, 2023 meeting, in Portland, Oregon.