Associational leaders gather at NAMB for training, fellowship
ALPHARETTA, Georgia (BP) – During a time when change seems to be constant for Southern Baptists, associational mission strategists (AMS) from across the United States met to learn more about how to lead through it.
Southern Baptists rally around Nigerian church planters after medical crisis
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (BP) – It was nighttime when Philip Nache received a call he’ll never forget. The doctor was asking for his approval to place his wife on a ventilator.
Boston Send Network Gathering urges attendees to deepen their faith, multiply disciples
BOSTON (BP) – As the final Send Network Gathering of 2024 concluded in Boston, nearly 1,000 attendees left with a sense of urgency to focus on multiplication — making disciples who make disciples and planting churches that plant churches. “The early church understood when God births a church, he has the nations on his heart,” […]
Lifeway presents largest-in-years missions offering to IMB, NAMB
BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — This summer, as thousands of kids and students attended Lifeway camps across the country, camp staff challenged them to think more broadly about their role in God’s mission to make disciples of all nations, and campers responded by giving generously to Southern Baptist missions endeavors.
Send Network’s ‘Terminal’ podcast returns with unexpected update on ‘Dying Church Planter’
SALISBURY, Md. (BP) – One year after the release of Send Network’s popular podcast, “Terminal: The Dying Church Planter,” church planter Richard Pope and producer Tony Hudson sat down again to catch up on a rollercoaster of a year. Their conversation revealed an unforeseen outcome.
Send Network Gathering casts vision of ‘Multiplication for Movement’
LONG BEACH, Calif. (BP) – From the moment the lights went down for the opening worship set to the final prayer that wrapped up the event, the Send Network Gathering in Long Beach Aug. 26-27 drove attendees toward the conference theme: “Multiplication for Movement.”
GenSend students wrap up summer mission service with an eye toward future ministry
BOSTON (BP) – Every summer, the North American Mission Board (NAMB) deploys college students throughout North America for an immersive experience on the mission field where they learn what it takes to live and share the Gospel in daily life.
From prison cell to pulpit: Louisiana Baptist pastor named ‘Replanter of the Year’
MARRERO, La. (BP) – When Troy Gause sat in the small, one-person suicide watch cell – with no windows or light from the outside world – at Plaquemines Parish Detention Center, he never could have imagined one day being a pastor of a thriving church.
Global hunger and Gospel opportunity
Wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East have destabilized entire regions. Extreme weather conditions have upset crop yields in Africa. Economic instability has raised operational costs for farmers around the world.
NAMB, BGCT leaders meet to discuss bridging gaps
DALLAS (BP) – Baptist General Convention of Texas and North American Mission Board representatives met at the BGCT offices Aug. 15.
