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IMB trustees appoint 83 missionaries, express commitment to gospel advance and financial transparency

International Mission Board trustees approved 83 fully funded missionaries for appointment during their May 15-16 meeting. While gathered near Richmond, Virginia, trustees also affirmed numerous … more

Leslie Peacock Caldwell (via International Mission Board) | 5/16/24 02:29 PM

‘When can I return to Uganda?’

Rebekah Lockhart drove past leafy, vibrant banana trees on her way to the airport in Uganda. As she passed them, she wondered if she would ever see them again. Was this the last time she would be in … more

Myriah Snyder (via International Mission Board) | 5/13/24 08:27 AM

Gospel marches on as newest IMB emeriti celebrated

“Behold our God, seated on his throne Come, let us adore him Behold our king, nothing can compare Come, let us adore him.” Forty IMB missionaries gathered for IMB’s annual Celebration of … more

Kristen Sosebee (via International Mission Board) | 5/9/24 03:21 PM

‘God said to tell it’: 8-year-old MK displays boldness in sharing God’s Word

Every Sunday, 8-year-old Micah Singerman heard his parents, International Mission … more

International Mission Board | 5/8/24 12:00 AM

South Carolina women ‘Go Experience’ gospel, partner with IMB

Rwanda? Kenya? No trip sounded right. So, Katie kept searching for the perfect short-term mission trip on the International Mission Board’s Go Experience website. Her women-only team from First … more

Sue Sprenkle (via International Mission Board) | 5/6/24 10:43 AM

Not cliché when missionaries ask for ‘more workers’

Ask David Lee and Zoey Kim about the one thing that can push their ministry in Madagascar to the next level. The International Mission Board missionary couple will answer in unison, “More … more

Sue Sprenkle (via International Mission Board) | 5/2/24 08:23 AM

In memoriam: Missionary emeritus Ida Bennett Lusk, 1927-2024

Ida Bennett Lusk, an International Mission Board missionary emeritus who shared the gospel in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and Philippines, died April 11, 2024, in Brownsville, Tennessee. She was … more

IMB Staff (via International Mission Board) | 5/1/24 10:46 AM

In memoriam: Missionary emeritus Hubert “Ted” Lindwall, 1931-2024

Hubert “Ted” Lindwall, an International Mission Board missionary emeritus who shared the gospel in Guatemala and Panama, died April 2, 2024. He was 93. Ted was born Jan. 3, 1931, in Kansas City, … more

IMB Staff (via International Mission Board) | 4/30/24 02:57 PM

Nashville churches step up to care for nations in their backyards

Brett, a church leader in Tennessee, pulled up to the unassuming farmhouse situated in the rolling hills of Tennessee with a box of winter supplies and clothes donated by local churches. He expected … more

Myriah Snyder (via International Mission Board) | 4/29/24 09:37 AM

Longtime international missions leader Clyde Meador dies

Longtime International Mission Board leader Clyde D. Meador died April 26, 2024. He was 79. Clyde Meador worked closely with four IMB presidents as a top advisor and executive vice president, and as … more

Mary Jane Welch (via International Mission Board) | 4/26/24 10:24 AM

Never too young to share God’s Word

Every Sunday, 8-year-old Micah Singerman heard his parents, International Mission Board missionaries Kevin and Victoria Singerman, tell chronological Bible stories in Kampala, Uganda. He then watched … more

Sue Sprenkle (via International Mission Board) | 4/25/24 10:00 AM

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

By Leslie Peacock Caldwell (via International Mission Board) | 4/22/24 11:35 AM

Hosting a Special Christmas

Our hearts were full to be able to host a special Christmas gathering not for one but for two groups of crew members from Holland America Koningsdam Cruise Ship on Saturday, Dec. 16, 2023. They … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 1/3/24 01:17 PM

Sharing the Real meaning of Christmas

We are so happy to minister to the physical and spiritual needs of the hardworking crew members of the Princess Crown Cruise Ship (Hotel Dept.) and the Disney Magic Cruise Ship (Galley & … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 12/13/23 02:26 PM

Hardworking Crew Members

We would like to thank God for His goodness for allowing us to provide free transportation, encourage, pray, and share the love of God with some of the hardworking crew members of Disney Magic Cruise … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 11/30/23 12:00 AM

New Life Baptist Church Hallelujah Festival

On October 29, 2023, New Life Baptist Church, located in Spring Valley, CA, had its Hallelujah Festival. Our Hallelujah Festival had 200 people in attendance and consisted of trunks for … more

By Trecia Logan | 11/15/23 04:37 PM

The Joy Of Sharing The Gospel!

Praising the Lord for the opportunity to minister to all the crew members working at all the cruise ships coming to visit the Port of San Diego for the Gospel of Jesus Christ! So thankful to … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 10/31/23 01:13 PM

Sharing God’s Love To Hardworking Crew Members!

Praising the Lord for the opportunity to minister to all the crew members working at all the cruise ships coming to visit the Port of San Diego for the Gospel of Jesus Christ! *Oct 2 - offering … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 10/12/23 12:11 PM

It’s the people

One of my favorite lines in all of literature is a humorous and somewhat cryptic speech delivered by Bilbo Baggins during his eleventy-first birthday party: “I don’t know half of you half … more

By Jared Wellman | 9/28/23 12:00 AM

Reaching Out to the Forgotten Crew Members

God is so good! In spite of the rain, He sent some of the crew members (4 Filipinos and 5 Indonesians) from Carnival Miracle Cruise Ship to minister, share the gospel and His love, plus offer them … more

By Henry and Lorna Amarila | 9/27/23 12:36 PM

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