Many Afghan families, desperate for a better life, pay fortunes to a highly developed network of smugglers who help them escape difficult situations. Often they
Everything changed on March 11 for Eiko Tanno. It was the day a 9.0-magnitude earthquake hit the northeastern coast of Japan — the day she
Fatma’s family is sockless, homeless and, at the moment, mostly hopeless. “We had only just moved here from Afghanistan into a new house when it
When the January 2010 earthquake inflicted severe damage in Haiti, Alabama Baptists responded immediately through disaster relief ministry. After the disaster relief work wound down
WASHINGTON — It’s hard enough to get young people out of bed and into the pews on a Sunday morning, but two leading black seminaries
Just five months into their new roles as on-site coordinators of Alabama Baptists’ partnership with Jacmel, Haiti, Tommy and Joy Schwindling know the work being
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) on Nov. 8 called for greater precautions with nuclear weapons and a renewed effort toward disarmament. “The
When a group from First Baptist Church, Montgomery, took its first missions trip to Jacmel, Haiti, in August 2010, it discovered 16 orphaned children who
