First 2 Alabama teams called up, at work in Haiti
February 11, 2010
The first two Alabama Baptist teams are on the ground in Haiti as part of the joint Southern Baptist disaster relief effort there. A two-person
Baptist volunteers charged with kidnapping in Haiti
February 11, 2010
A Haitian prosecutor Feb. 4 charged 10 members of a predominantly Southern Baptist volunteer team with child kidnapping and criminal association for allegedly not following
Haiti needs you: Will you send a ‘Bucket of Hope’?
February 4, 2010
Over the next few weeks, Alabama Baptists have the opportunity to pack “Buckets of Hope” with specific necessities for Haitians who desperately need provisions. "These
Alabama Baptists serving in Haiti; others to follow
February 4, 2010
When the earthquake devastated Haiti on Jan. 12, David Gunter was sitting on go — even more so than most people glued to their TVs.
Nazarene membership closes in on 2 million
January 14, 2010
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Church of the Nazarene reported a total worldwide membership of 1.9 million after adding more than 165,000 new members in
Cuban Baptist leaders in custody; charges unclear
October 22, 2009
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Cuba — Two Cuban Baptist leaders arrested Oct. 3 in the city of Santiago de Cuba remain in jail, reportedly without formal
Catholics attack, expel evangelicals in Mexico
September 3, 2009
LOS PARAJES, Mexico — “Traditionalist Catholic” leaders expelled 57 evangelical Christians from towns in two states in July for refusing to participate in their religious
IMB resumes travel to Mexico as swine flu fears fade
May 28, 2009
RICHMOND, Va. — The International Mission Board (IMB) has lifted restrictions on nonemergency travel to and from Mexico by its personnel. The decision, announced May
