North American Mission Board

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – As the calendar marches on through August, college students throughout North America are transitioning back to the grind of life on campus. Thanks to GenSend, dozens are going back with an eye toward living “on mission.”

ALPHARETTA, Ga. –  As the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary next year, another significant U.S. institution hits that milestone this week. The Army Chaplains Corps formed on July 29, 1775, at the behest of the Second Continental Congress and the request of General George Washington. The Navy Chaplains Corps would follow in November […]

I first learned about the military chaplaincy 65 years ago during a Sunday service at my home church in Rome, Georgia. Up to that point, I’d never met a chaplain. The only thing I had heard from others was that a pastor who couldn’t preach often left the ministry to become a chaplain. That humorous perception has been proven wrong countless times.

DALLAS—Jack Tai was supposed to grow up, leave his homeland of China, and get wealthy working for an American company—at least, that was the plan. He was expected to be successful and make his parents proud.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa., (BRN) - Over the course of two days, more than 500 volunteers from across Pennsylvania/South Jersey and beyond converged in the northeast corner of the Keystone state to serve alongside six churches in the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton area, June 27-28. 

FLINT, Michigan – As celebrations go, North American missionary Leo Robinson Jr. thinks “Pomp and Circumstance” is highly overrated.

DALLAS — Clothed in his decorated, dress blue uniform, Gen. Doug Carver led a host of chaplains to the platform June 10 during the opening ceremony of the SBC Annual Meeting. Carver led the messengers to celebrate freedom and honor service members, recognizing the important role chaplains play in Christian ministry.

DALLAS – After sharing some of the results the North American Mission Board (NAMB) had seen over the previous year in an earlier presentation, NAMB president Kevin Ezell spent time during his Wednesday afternoon report to Southern Baptist messengers highlight the individuals and teams who make NAMB’s ministry possible.

DALLAS – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) shared ways churches can engage in reaching North America and reported on the results of Crossover Dallas during its presentation on June 10 to the SBC Annual Meeting in Dallas.

DALLAS — When the Larson family’s son, Alaska, began struggling with his eyesight, they initially thought he would need glasses. Little did they know that he was in the early stages of a terminal genetic condition.