Haiti:1 year later

January 13, 2011

Driving through downtown Port-au-Prince, it can be difficult at first to see much change from a year ago, when a 7.0 earthquake devastated this impoverished

Rebuilding Haiti tops 2010 news

January 6, 2011

By now, your crisp, new calendar has several ink marks (or key strokes if you go paperless) dotting its January spread. You’ve not only set

Baptist volunteers temporarily suspend work in Haiti

December 23, 2010

After facing three days of escalating civil unrest in Haiti, along with the continuing outbreak of cholera, Florida and Southern Baptist disaster relief volunteers suspended

Canada: Rising multicultural society encourages ‘Happy Holidays’ over Christmas terminology

December 23, 2010

Lois Mitchell is justice initiatives coordinator for Canadian Baptist Ministries, a national partnership of four Baptist conventions and unions serving more than 1,000 Baptist congregations

Relief work in Haiti now includes cholera treatment

December 2, 2010

In the wake of massive rainfall and flooding caused by Hurricane Tomas as it skirted western Haiti early November, disaster-weary Haitians are now coping with

Haitians fear worst with Hurricane Tomas

November 11, 2010

Hurricane Tomas hit western Haiti on Nov. 5, battering earthquake-ravaged cities with 85 mph winds and torrential rains. In the 10 months since the

Baptist workers experience ‘God’s time for Cuba’

October 21, 2010

When Osvier Acosta Ferrero, 72, and Ricardo Tadeo Soria Perez, 58, peddle down dirt roads on their bicycles, they’re not out for exercise. They’re praying