Alabama Baptist working in Russia brings ‘nearness of God’

March 8, 2012

Angela Jenkins lives her life layered like an onion, wading through blankets of snow. But in her mind, there’s nothing special about her being a

Calera Baptist member shares Christ in Nigeria amid violence

March 8, 2012

Prior to 2006, Ron Simpson never would have imagined that he’d be called to become a missionary to Nigeria. But, after six missions trips, Simpson

IT professionals in India share faith through social media, technology

February 23, 2012

The blue Skype icon bounces on the bottom of the computer screen in front of Lekha Katti, an information technology (IT) professional in Bangalore, India.

Islamic extremists bomb church, home; kill 7

February 9, 2012

BAUCHI, Nigeria — Early morning attacks Jan. 22 in Tafawa Balewa, Bauchi state left at least seven Christians dead and a church building destroyed.

Southern Baptists help bring hope to disabled Nepali

February 2, 2012

Uraj experiments awkwardly with the hand-propelled tricycle. “His grip is good. He’ll be sore tomorrow but he’ll get the hang of this,” said Bruce Burk,

Lantern Vision captures, communicates stories of Christians worldwide

January 26, 2012

For as long as he can remember, Nathan Troost has been a storyteller. As an elementary school student, he dreamed of becoming an author, and

Baptist school, orphanage officially open in Haiti

January 26, 2012

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A building housing a school for 200 preschool, kindergarten and primary students and an orphanage for 50 children were officially opened and