Acquittal came after nearly 4 years in hiding

February 6, 2026

A court in Pakistan has acquitted two Christian nurses who have been in hiding for nearly four years after they were charged with blasphemy in

Weekend review: 2026 National Acteens Panel named; ‘He Gets Us’ is back; new guidance on gender transitions draws spotlight

February 6, 2026

To read a quick recap of some of the latest news reports and other articles from The Baptist Paper this week, see below. 1. Woman’s

Winter Olympic Games: Missionaries ready to serve

February 6, 2026

Baptist missionaries will make the most of this unique moment in the coming days, with hundreds of volunteers joining forces alongside International Mission Board missionaries to proclaim Christ boldly throughout the city.

‘Elder statesman of youth ministry’ points students to life-changing truths

February 6, 2026

At 60 years old, evangelist Douglas Runkles – better known as “Runks” – considers himself the “elder statesman of youth ministry.”

‘He Gets Us’ campaign returns for 2026 Super Bowl

February 5, 2026

A new take on the campaign will focus on dealing with the struggles of life, rather than social conflicts.

IMB’s Paul Chitwood highlights strategic priorities for next 5 years

February 5, 2026

International Mission Board trustees approved the appointment of 41 new full-time, fully funded missionaries during their Feb. 4–5 meeting. IMB President Paul Chitwood announced the IMB’s five strategic priorities for the next five years.

IMB Sending Celebration highlights generosity, missionaries’ testimonies

February 5, 2026

Southern Baptists gathered at First Baptist Rogers of Rogers, Arkansas, Wednesday, Feb. 4 to support and send 41 International Mission Board missionaries who are going to the nations to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.