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Asian Evangelical Leadership Forum themed ‘Disciple or Die 2.0’ to open in South Korea, renewing urgency for mission mobilization
Christian Daily International, Jun 10, 2025
Evangelical leaders from across Asia will gather in South Korea beginning Wednesday (June 11) for the Asian Evangelical Leadership Forum (AELF), convened under the theme “Disciple or Die 2.0,” a continuation of the urgent call to discipleship and mission from earlier gatherings. Hosted at Antioch Center near Seoul, the three-day forum is organized by the Asia Evangelical Alliance (AEA) and will serve as a strategic platform for accelerating discipleship movements across the continent.
Digital Shadows: How terror groups in Nigeria and the Sahel leverage social media, AI, and drones
Christian Daily International, Jun 10, 2025
In April, the Islamic State’s West Africa Province (ISWAP) - an offshoot of Boko Haram and an affiliate of the Islamic State in parts of Nigeria and the Sahel - deployed four armed drones carrying grenades in an attempted attack on a military base in Borno, northeast Nigeria. This was the first time the proscribed group was using drones for direct attacks, a step-up from surveillance and reconnaissance cases.
Donna Gaines, Gayle Rogers Foster encourage women at Pastors’ Conf. women’s session | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 10, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – Donna Gaines, wife of pastor Steve Gaines, and Gayle Roberts Foster, daughter of the late Adrian Rogers, were the featured speakers at the Pastors Wives and Women in Ministry Conference, June 9, at the SBC annual meeting.
Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Ditching Denominations—and What Happens Next - RELEVANT
RELEVANT, Jun 9, 2025
If you grew up in a church with a denominational label—Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, take your pick—there’s a good chance you’re not sitting in the same
Throughout his life (literally), ‘CP baby’-turned-pastor showcased CP’s gifts | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
NASHVILLE (BP) – In 1925, Southern Baptists looked to the future with the launch of a new funding mechanism. Hope was high, but so was anxiety after the recently-completed $75 Million Campaign fell a little over $16 million short of its goal.
Pastors have ‘the most important job,’ Pastors’ Conf. attendees told | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – Pastors were encouraged to keep their focus on God’s work and God’s approval during the second session of the SBC Pastors’ Conference June 9 in Dallas.
Dockery Leads Slate of New EC Officers | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – On the day before Southern Baptists convene, SBC Executive Committee members elected new leaders and passed several recommendations for final approval by messengers.
SBCAL marks milestones, presents first-ever associational mission strategist award | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – Two milestone anniversaries, a new Associational Mission Strategist award, and record membership numbers were celebrated at this year’s Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Leaders (SBCAL), June 8-9.
WMU Missions Celebration seeks to ‘Let the Nations Be Glad’ | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
DALLAS (BP) – “Let the nations be glad,” urged WMU Missions Celebration speakers as they celebrated the anniversaries of the IMB Journeyman Program, the North American Mission Board’s Annie Armstrong Easter Offering and the WMU Foundation.
Asian Collective to Go ‘forward, together, side by side’ | Baptist Press
Baptist Press, Jun 9, 2025
DALLAS – At least a dozen ethnic leaders at this year’s Asian Collective Kickoff Celebration re-signed the covenant they first signed last year, signifying their continued interest in working together as Asians through the Southern Baptist Convention for the sake of the Gospel.

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