More than a century of Baptist missions
November 13, 2008
When the first Baptist missionaries arrived in Argentina in the late 1800s, they found a country filled with European immigrants and their descendants with fading
Baptists work together to reach Brazil for Christ
November 13, 2008
The teacher leans over Edinaldo’s desk, glancing over the boy’s shoulder as he fills in the blanks on his worksheet. The air is thick and
Family with Alabama ties takes gospel to Brazil
November 6, 2008
When Phil and Donya Kesler started language school in Campinas, Brazil, in the late 1990s, neither knew a word of Portuguese. After the first few
Kidnappers still holding pastor
November 6, 2008
More than a week has passed (at press time) since San Diego pastor Manuel Jesus Tec was kidnapped Oct. 21 in Tijuana, and the family
IMB family dedicates life to ministry in Lithuania
November 6, 2008
My father killed himself.” Rimas Celiauskas, pastor of Šilute Evangelical Baptist Church in Šilute, Lithuania, waited with International Mission Board (IMB) worker Milton Magalhaes for
Baptists in Russia, Georgia unite, sign peace agreement despite area tensions
November 6, 2008
Tension remains high between the Eastern European countries of Georgia and Russia, but Baptists in those regions refuse to break ties with each other. “We
Baptist women to unite for Day of Prayer
October 30, 2008
November 3 is a day set aside for Baptist women across the globe to unite in prayer, and the women of Pickens Baptist Association (PBA)
IMB short-term missions team members to undergo screenings
October 30, 2008
The sexual abuse of children is a growing problem in nearly every area of society — including churches and ministry organizations. To ensure children’s safety,
