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
Josie McGowan, a member of The Church at Brook Hills, Birmingham, assists children making rain sticks at the Children’s Fall Missions Festival Oct. 24–25 at
WASHINGTON — Hate crimes directed against a person’s religion decreased in 2007, according to the FBI’s 2007 Hate Crime Statistics. In 2006, the FBI reported
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
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
SANGOTA, Pakistan — Taliban militants bombed a Catholic-run school for girls in Pakistan’s war-torn Swat Valley as part of a larger effort to subvert women’s
TIJUANA, Mexico — Kidnappers are demanding $1 million for the safe return of Manuel Jesus Tec, a Southern Baptist pastor in San Diego who was
It’s peak season for free (or very expensive, if you’re buying TV time) political speech. Presidential candidates fill the airwaves and cyberspace with arguments for
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