IMB celebrates 6 decades of eternal impact from 6,000 Journeymen

June 4, 2025

This year, the International Mission Board is taking a moment to celebrate a significant milestone: the Journeyman program’s 60th anniversary.

IMB trustees appoint new missionaries, elect 1st woman chair

May 22, 2025

This meeting concluded the two-day gathering of trustees during which the board appointed missionaries, elected new officers including Carol Pfeiffer the first woman chair of trustees …

Multifaceted missions team takes diverse approach to Brazil

May 21, 2025

“Diversity gives you strength,” Eric Reese emphasized. “There are certain things God created you to use for His glory. When we tap into this, the kingdom impact can be immediate and fruitful.”

First person: Always a Journeyman

May 19, 2025

Nancy Lyons Thomas served in the first Journeyman class from 1965-1967. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Journeyman program.

Growing soybeans to battle hunger, share faith

May 16, 2025

The project, supported by Send Relief, aimed to empower women with the knowledge and skills to improve their families’ diets and generate income. At the heart of it was soybeans, a rich source of plant-based protein, carbs and fat.

These missionaries were ready to quit … ‘then the wind began to blow’

May 15, 2025

In their 15 years of faithfully sharing the gospel, Matt and Audrey Chism only baptized three people — their daughters.

Pratt Dean, longtime IMB missionary to Japan, dies at 91

May 12, 2025

While in seminary, Pratt Dean felt a call to missions. He was appointed as an IMB missionary to Japan in 1966, and in 1970 he married Rita, who had been serving in Taiwan. The two served in Japan together until their retirement in 1999.