Paul’s example of communicating gratitude, encouragement, prayers, and God’s work is a model that the International Mission Board and its missionaries can emulate, writes IMB missionaries Jeff and Rose Waligora.
University students from Zambia, Mississippi and Tennessee sat around a blazing fire pit in Lusaka, Zambia. Songs and laughter filled the night air. And, like typical college students, conversations moved deeper the longer they hung out.
When the books closed on the SBC’s 2023–24 fiscal year Sept. 30, the Annie Armstrong Easter Offering totaled $74.7 million, and the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering offering totaled $206.8 million — record highs for both.
As an IMB missionary, Nita Kilkenny works with nationals who are dedicated to bringing the gospel to hard-to-reach areas in the Southeast Asian mountains. And meeting basic needs is leading to Bible studies, baptisms and lives changed.