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Global senders commit to be ‘stronger together’

The melody was the same, but the voices united in worship sang in numerous languages. “Then sings my soul,” sang a group in Arabic. Deaf believers lifted hands to sign “My Savior, God to thee, … more
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Vietnamese refugee returns to nations

Editor’s note: May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the U.S. During this season, the IMB is celebrating the rich contributions of Asians, Asian Americans and Pacific … more
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Christian Flag

Pastor Raymond Lee, Pastor of See World Baptist Church, presented the church’s pennant or Christian flag to Judy Peterson, widow of Pastor Henry Peterson, on … more
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Missionary joins God in pursuit of neglected peoples in Uganda

Sonya Herron stood beneath a large tent among a group of lepers, and others from the village, and shared the gospel with boldness. She called people to walk in the light as Jesus is the Light and … more
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Ministry to Eswatini never ended for missionary alumnus

When Wayne Myers, a retired International Mission Board missionary, returns to visit Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) he never goes alone. He wants churches in the United States to catch the vision he … more
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Jeff Iorg, a difference maker

Jeff Iorg has been unanimously elected as the new president and CEO of the SBC Executive Committee. In one way, this is not a surprising event. In another way, given our recent past experiences, this … more
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Strategies for managing stress in ministry

I have been in pastoral ministry for more than 30 years and have seen many ministers burn out, quit when they shouldn’t or even disqualify themselves because they never learned how to deal with … more
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Progress Report for Project 3000 in Sub-Saharan Africa

As of February 2024, the P3k initiative has evolved and shaped itself to best fit its context in the Sub-Saharan world. As of August 2023, P3k was predominately a concept. The supervisor of the … more
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IMB Missions College creates connections for cross-cultural ministry

Representatives from 21 states came together for an intensive training on cross-cultural missions taught by International Mission Board missionaries on April 2-5. The annual Missions College hosted … more
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Journeyman asks friends to read Bible, lives transform

Cultural Christianity seemed like a huge roadblock in International Mission Board missionary Sarah’s ministry. She encountered people every day in Poland who affirmed they were “Christian.”   … more
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Southwest Baptist Church Celebrates

More than 70 church members and guests of Southwest Baptist Church worshipped and attended the 2,000-year-old Christian tradition and celebrated Bill and Nancy Windhurst’s 60-year wedding … more
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Q&A: Missionary explorer shares gospel with UUPGs

Some days June Estes pinches herself to make sure she isn’t dreaming. As an International Mission Board missionary explorer, she experiences a lot of things she never imagined doing in her … more
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IMB deepens partnerships with Asian Baptists

Asians remain the largest ethnic group of missionaries currently serving with the International Mission Board, but they still represent a relatively small number of Asian congregations in the … more
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Downloadable Tech Backgrounds for April 2024

Remember to pray for missions with these custom backgrounds for your computer and mobile devices. Using IMB photos from around the world, you can focus your attention on an area of the world in need … more
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First Person: Easter message is reaching lost in dramatic ways

He has risen! As you celebrate this Easter season, please remember your many IMB missionaries on the field. In some areas, like where we live in the Asia-Pacific Rim, it’s the perfect time to … more
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‘A Shock of Hope’ Hits Frontera Tour Finale

First appeared on the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association website on March 10, 2024.  Used with Permission. Maria* has prayed for this day for a long time. Her 18-year-old son, Sam,* … more
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God Loves You Frontera, Chula Vista

The stunning sunset was setting at the beginning of the God Loves You Frontera, Chula Vista prayer rally. When the horizon was darkening at dusk, a group of believers and … more
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Two SBC Churches Celebrate Anniversaries Together

Two churches in the San Diego Southern Baptist Association worshipped and celebrated together during their anniversaries on Sunday at 4 PM, March 10, 2024, in San Diego, CA.  Sonlight Church … more
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How to reconstruct a broken prayer life

Judith Greenberg, Ph.D., is not an evangelical. In fact, she is not even a Christian. She claims to be an atheist. Professor Greenberg studied at Yale and described herself as “a New York Upper … more
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California Church Plant Witnesses Stories of Redemption in a Military Community

A year and a half into church planting, Daniel Carter was ready to quit. The members of his church were being deployed or assigned to different military bases all around the country faster than new … more
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