More than a half-century after the last missionaries left the country, a delegation of British Baptists is visiting China to explore re-establishing work in the
International Mission Board (IMB) President Jerry Rankin announced Sept. 16 he will retire July 31, 2010, ending a 17-year tenure marked by sweeping organizational changes
The timing may be right to replace Southern Baptists’ two mission boards “with a new global mission structure,” International Mission Board (IMB) President Jerry Rankin
Ray Jones, pastor of Ridgecrest Baptist Church, Dothan, was named to the new 15-member search committee charged with finding a replacement for International Mission Board
By Carrie Brown McWhorter The Alabama Baptist When Brian Harris thinks about missions, he thinks about a young friend serving as a Baptist representative in
Knowing that her father gave his life for his faith has made 82-year-old Yelisavyeta Krukova a lifelong prayer warrior. Krukova is a longtime member of
The prosecution of three alleged child sex tourists arrested in Cambodia demonstrates the benefit internationally of a six-year-old federal law, a Southern Baptist public policy