News Articles by Stephanie J. Blackmon

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)--Meet Molly, a brightly smiling little girl in a yellow shirt and red capri pants ready to help children learn more about what happens on church missions trips.       She is featured in "Molly's Adventures in Missions" by Joye Smith, national preschool consultant for Woman's Missionary Union.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)–Maybe there are cries of desperation, internal and inaudible. Maybe there is shame over actions, inactions or wrong decisions far too painful to discuss. Maybe there are miscellaneous hard times such as health or financial problems. Whatever the reasons, there are those who feel forgotten, unloved and unfit for God’s use. These are […]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP)--Reflecting the new tagline of Woman's Missionary Union -- "Change a Life. Change the World." -- this year's WMU Annual Meeting and Missions Celebration will seek to show how people can play a part in changing the world through missions.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)--Amid the arid lands of Afghanistan, where hills and snow-capped mountains surround deserts and poppy fields, a cloud of war hovers over the terrain and all who inhabit it. But there are those who, with the help of WorldCrafts, are finding a measure of hope.

RIDGECREST, N.C. (BP)–Like Peter, James, and John made their way up a mountain and saw Christ transformed before their eyes, more than 200 women went to the mountains of North Carolina Sept. 26-28 in hopes of seeing the Lord in a new way themselves. The Sisters Who Care conference, sponsored by Woman’s Missionary Union and […]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (BP)–Nearly 150 students and chaperones hit the shores of Oahu, Hawaii, this summer for a week of ministry during “Collide/Lima Kokua,” the first-ever coed missions trip for students sponsored by Woman’s Missionary Union. “This event is designed just for students in grades nine through 12 to give them the opportunity to make a […]