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Tennessee Baptist Disaster Relief volunteer Hendrik Proctor and others from Englewood Baptist Church in Jackson prepare meals for first responders after the deadly explosion at an ammunitions plant in Bucksnort. Fairfield Baptist Church has played host for about eight volunteers since the explosion Oct. 10.

11-10-25

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Care items the cancer ministry of First Baptist Church of Madison, Miss., distributes include handmade stuffed animals and blankets, motivational books and other items displayed by ministry founder Albert Archie. Submitted photo

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Albert Archie, back row far left, with core members of the First Baptist Church of Madison Cancer Ministry. Submitted photo

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Special sweatshirts are just one of the thoughtful gifts provided to cancer patients by a ministry at First Baptist Church in Madison, Miss.

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IMB President Paul Chitwood prays with participants of Missions College, an IMB event that encourages partnership in the Great Commission task. IMB Photo

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El huracán Melissa tocó tierra en la costa suroeste de Jamaica el 28 de octubre como tormenta de categoría 5, dejando tras de sí una estela de daños catastróficos en toda la región occidental de la isla. Los líderes de respuesta ante desastres de Send Relief llegaron a Jamaica el sábado 1 de noviembre para comenzar las evaluaciones y desplegar recursos. Foto de Send Relief por Rob Witzel.

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FILE - Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis makes a statement to the media at the front door of the Rowan County Judicial Center in Morehead, Ky. Sept. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

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First Baptist Church in Lenoir City, Tenn., has provided food and other supplies for approximately 900 families since the government shutdown affected SNAP benefits. Photo courtesy of First Baptist

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Church Forward Executive Director David Manner (far right) stands with convention leaders at the group's annual meeting last month. Photo by Trevin Pasta

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In an unusual voting style, the convention president asked messengers for a particular business item to express "Yes" votes by raising both hands. Messengers participated in a unanimous vote by raising both hands all across the room. Photo by Susan Parker

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Messengers to the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Baptist Convention of New Mexico elected new officers for 2026. Appearing, left to right, are Stephen Baum, outgoing 2025 president; Chris Promersberger, 2026 president; Joel Gunn, 2026 1st vice president; and Sam Swann, 2026 2nd vice president. Photo by Susan Parker

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Stetson Baptist Pastor Dan Glenn baptizes a new believer -- fruit from a yearslong investment in a local high school's football team.

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Mark Walker (speaking) appeared on a panel hosted by the SBC's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission in conjunction with the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas. BP file photo by Adin Parks

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Exchanging pins creates opportunities to share at the Deaflympics. IMB Photo

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11-6-25

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Youth lead in vacation Bible school at Calvary Baptist Church in Delta, Colo.

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Kentucky Baptist DR volunteers prepare meals for officials responding to a UPS airplane crash in Louisville.

11-5-25

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Florida Southern Baptist Disaster Relief volunteer JD James was a member of the Disaster Assistance Response Team that traveled to Jamaica as part of Send Relief’s effort to assess the damage from Hurricane Melissa, begin deploying resources to support the local response and identify ways to establish a long-term recovery effort. Send Relief photo by Rob Witzel

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Hurricane Melissa devastated the infrastructure in the Southern and Western regions of Jamaica. Buildings and homes had the roofs torn off by the Category 5 storm, the strongest hurricane to hit the island in a generation. Send Relief photo by Rob Witzel

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Send Relief Vice President for International Ministry Jason Cox (center) prays with pastor Jacob Powell (right) and Matthew Waldraff, Send Relief’s Area Director for the Americas (left), after surveying the damage to Powell's church and the parsonage by Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall as a Category 5 storm Oct. 28. Powell pastors Sharon Baptist Church in Santa Cruz, Jamaica. Send Relief photo by Rob Witzel

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Hurricane Melissa made landfall on Jamaica’s southwestern coast Oct. 28 as a Category 5 storm, leaving a wake of catastrophic damage throughout the western region of the island. Send Relief disaster assistance response leaders arrived in Jamaica to begin assessments and deploy resources Saturday, Nov. 1. Send Relief photo by Rob Witzel

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Dennis Brooks, a messenger from Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church in DeSoto, Texas votes at the 2025 SBTC Annual Meeting. Photo by Callie Sercey

11-4-25

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A small group of believers in Rose and Sari’s town gathers for worship together. IMB Photo

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Rose and Sari met when Sari moved to Rose’s town on the coast to attend college. IMB Photo

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Jason Hatch is pastor of Redeemer Church in Midland, Texas, and author of "Chasing All Ten," a book about his adventures in hunting big game.

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More than 3,500 people filled the stands of King Field stadium, Brookhaven, Miss., for the last night of a GO TELL AMERICA crusade, and hundreds of them surrounded the platform during the invitation to surrender to Christ. Forty churches provided volunteers and other support for the crusade. GO TELL photo

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Evangelist Rick Gage preaches at a GO TELL AMERICA crusade in Brookhaven, Miss., Oct. 20. GO TELL photo

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Hundreds of students responded to Gospel invitations throughout the four-night GO TELL AMERICA Crusade in Brookhaven, Miss., last month. GO TELL photo

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A man watches the coastline in Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa closes in, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

11-3-25

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Curt Sparkman preached at Flathead Lake before launching Goodwater Church in the Performing Arts Center in Whitehead. Submitted photo

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Leonardo López dirige la primera clase de residencia para la plantación de iglesias en el suroeste de Idaho.

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Hurricane Melissa damaged numerous buildings in Cuba, including part of a Baptist retirement home in Santiago.

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Whitefish, Mont., church planter and pastor Curt Sparkman held worship services at Lower Stillwater Lake before officially launching Goodwater Church Oct. 5. Submitted photo

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Worship leader Isaac Pittman leads attendees in worship at Lifeway's ETCH Conference, held Oct. 27-29, at Brentwood Baptist Church in Brentwood, Tenn. Photo by Bailey Watley

10-31-25

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James Sercey (left) met Bruce Barber (right) at a coffee shop to get acquainted: a meeting that led to a merger. Submitted photo

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Volunteers stock the pantry at The Good Samaritan Ministry in Claremore, Okla. Photo courtesy of Wilma Erickson

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10-30-25

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