NAMB urges focused prayer

January 1, 2009

Recognizing both the power of prayer and the urgent need for men to pray, the North American Mission Board (NAMB) is issuing a call for

Indianapolis woman reaches, gives hope to those living with HIV/AIDS

January 1, 2009

The birthday celebrations that Karen Estle throws each month at an Indianapolis apartment building for people living with HIV/AIDS stick to the basics — a

Year in Review: Economic woes, historic moments

January 1, 2009

Few escaped the heaviness that defined 2008. From conflict and tensions across the globe to a tanked economy in the United States, it was a

IMB representatives reach Brazil’s urban poor with gospel

January 1, 2009

International Mission Board representative Eric Reese taps on the interior ceiling light, illuminating the cab of his Chevy pickup. He doesn’t need to see inside

Students blitz city in one of state’s biggest-ever projects

January 1, 2009

Christmas break brought something big for Alabama Baptist missions work. More than 270 Alabama college students, their leaders and trained disaster relief workers participated in

Baptists ‘take back Christmas,’ focus on real meaning

December 23, 2008

It’s time to “Unplug the Christmas machine,” states a book with the same title by Jo Robinson and Jean Coppock Staeheli. And members of First

Christian women use blogging as open door for ministry, sharing ideas

December 18, 2008

By Cheryl Sloan Wray The traditional styles of personal ministry — talking about one’s faith, inviting someone to church, vocal witnessing, lifestyle evangelism — still