
For Georgia church, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ‘feels very personal’
The war in Ukraine is of deep concern to the people at First Redeemer Church. They’re following developments moment by

IMB missionaries provide ‘steadfast presence’ in spiritually lost world
Lostness around the world is growing every day. In fact, 59% of the world’s population remains unreached. This means there are less than 2% evangelical Christians within their people group or nearby.

First person: Learning to cope, guide others a lifelong process
The response surprised me. I truly thought she had made significant progress in learning to cope with the various stresses of life.

TX pastor raises stakes of missions challenge, loses beard in process
What began as a joke made in front of a rural Texas congregation ended with a gift of more than $26,000 contributed to enable Texas Baptist Men and their ministry partners to drill new water wells in Peru.

It’s awkward to be a first-time guest so churches have to be intentional
The bad news is that many first-time guests in church don’t want to provide contact information, afraid they’ll be bombarded

Christmas offers myriad opportunities for TX church to love community
It’s Christmas Eve morning, and a group of families from Ecclesia Community Church is working its way through a series of parking lots, making visits to local businesses, offices, and restaurants.

Lottie Moon has chapel named in her honor by Georgia church
Lottie Moon, a household name among many Southern Baptists because of her selfless and sacrificial missionary service among the people

Church planting leader: ‘It was great to see youth getting excited about the gospel’
Nearly 1,000 students recently attended the two locations of Youth Encounter. At the events in Marion and Bloomington, Illinois, 26 faith decisions were reported, including recommitments.