Southern Baptist messengers gathered at their annual meeting in New Orleans June 19–20 approved a $7.5 million Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) operating budget and $181.9
Churches composed primarily of first-generation immigrants to the United States often face obstacles — linguistic, financial and cultural — in terms of fitting into an
“Extremely grateful.” That’s what International Mission Board (IMB) President Tom Elliff is saying about Southern Baptists’ gifts to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for international
First Baptist Church, Hokes Bluff, in Etowah Baptist Association, honored retired International Mission Board missionary Mary Jane Whorton on May 20 in celebration of her
While college students at the University of Alabama, Pat Terry and Gail Hill shared a deep connection to missions work. “I always had thought Gail
May 30th was a hot day in San Juan, Puerto Rico, with temperatures soaring into the 90s. Shielded from the sun under large white tents,
By Jennifer Davis Rash Are Alabama Baptists about to make history with a groundbreaking new missions strategy concept? Quite possibly, but at the very least
Rex Jones knows a thing or two about raising sons — he’s got three of them — and he’s trained them to make an impact
