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IMB Sending Celebration: 31 missionaries sent to the nations

For the fourth time in 2025, Southern Baptists gathered to celebrate new International Mission Board missionaries on Oct. 27. Southcrest Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas.
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The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention hosted IMB’s Sending Celebration during their annual meeting in Lubbock, Texas. They celebrated and sent out 31 newly appointed missionaries to all corners of the world.
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IMB Sending Celebration: 31 missionaries sent to the nations

For the fourth time in 2025, Southern Baptists gathered to celebrate new International Mission Board missionaries on Oct. 27. Southcrest Baptist Church in Lubbock, Texas, hosted the most recent Sending Celebration in conjunction with the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention’s annual meeting.

Trustees of the IMB appointed the 31 fully funded missionaries who represent seven states and many Southern Baptist churches committed to sending and sustaining those called by God to go to the mission field.

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EDITOR’S NOTE — This story was written by Chris Doyle and originally published by the International Mission Board. 

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