BWA, EBF promote Uzbek religious freedom

September 29, 2011

The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) and the European Baptist Federation (EBF) conducted a joint human rights visit to Uzbekistan from Sept. 8–12 to promote religious

Syrian Baptists affected by country’s turmoil

September 22, 2011

Baptists and other Christians in Syria have been adversely affected by public demonstrations and violent government crackdowns in the Middle Eastern country since January. Several

Baptists assist as Syrian refugees flee to Lebanon

September 22, 2011

More than 5,500 Syrian refugees who fled to Lebanon received assistance over the past several months from Baptists, coordinated by the Lebanese Society for Educational

Workers continue Hands On program in China despite closed hearts

September 22, 2011

The Chinese noodle shop didn’t look like much, just some tables and chairs, but it was clean and cheap. The Muslim family who owned it

First believer in remote village sharing the Word as result of Alabamian’s help

September 22, 2011

Leroy Johnson didn’t catch what Peter said, but suddenly everyone in the house was looking at him to respond. “What?” Johnson asked. One of the

Elliff urges spiritual awakening

September 22, 2011

Either beg God for spiritual awakening or sink into irrelevance — that was the plea International Mission Board (IMB) President Tom Elliff voiced to trustees

Southern Baptists in Macedonia work to give Roma people roots in Christ

September 15, 2011

The tattered blanket hanging loosely in the doorway of the cinder-block house does little to keep the shouting inside from drifting out into the dusty