‘I like to go’: TX woman makes most of retirement through disaster relief
Nancy Ellard’s boundless energy fuels her busy life, from a paralegal and chef to a disaster relief volunteer, sharing love, hope and faith wherever she goes.
Retired missionary Ida Mae Hays dies
Ida Mae Hays, a retired International Mission Board missionary to Brazil, died Feb. 1.
Former inmate takes on new role at Mississippi penitentiary
“This is exactly where I am supposed to be, which is helping guys,” said Robert Hyde, program supervisor at Mississippi State Penitentiary.
Lawsuit filed, another Exec Comm staffer resigns
Amid ongoing drama concerning how Southern Baptist Convention leaders have responded to sexual abuse allegations and survivors, a lawsuit has
Mississippi woman’s commitment to God’s Word ‘speaks to my heart’
Reading the Word: A habit or a discipline? Ask Billie Lang of West Point, Mississippi, that question, and she will quickly tell you, “It is a discipline. But if it’s a habit, it’s a good habit.”
Prayer, work, time prove powerful combination on missions field
Stan Meador knows how valuable the combination of prayer, work and time is to the mission of reaching souls for
Lifeway campers give over $580,000 for Southern Baptist missions
Ben Mandrell, president and CEO of Lifeway Christian Resources, presented checks totaling $587,484.97 to International Mission Board president Paul Chitwood and North American Mission Board president Kevin Ezell on Monday (Sept. 18).
‘Ransom paid’ to free missionary hostages in Haiti
Workers with Christian Aid Ministries said a ransom paid by an unidentified person led to the release of three missionaries