The widow of the recently deceased Christian author and publisher Robert Wolgemuth, remembered by ministry leaders as a legend in Christian publishing, has revealed the heartfelt note she left for
Shane Pruitt, an evangelist, Bible teacher and director of evangelism for the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, has been named director of next gen (generation) evangelism for the North American Mission Board (NAMB).
Through the Cooperative Program, Jeff Iorg writes, Southern Baptists have "stood together for decades to build the largest and most efficient missionary and educational support system in the world. May we honor their legacy by doing even more to advance God's Kingdom."
Nicole Leigh, a writer in Central Europe, joined fellow Christians in Kharkov, Ukraine, as they braved frigid temperatures to pray together for their city -- something they've done every morning for five years.
North American Mission Board trustees gathered for their annual fall meeting with much to celebrate, namely a record-breaking Annie Armstrong Easter Offering total and a report of what God is doing in the San Francisco area.
Through a traumatic experience, Robin Lee Covington learned the importance of focusing on 'whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure .. ' (Philippians 4:8).
As Southern Baptist PrayerLink leaders gathered in Pittsburgh to pray for the next Great Awakening in America, a rising consensus among the participants was that American churches might not yet be ready for the harvest.
Southern Baptists' cooperation has had a lifelong impact on Sandy Wisdom Martin of National WMU. "As a child and young adult," she writes, "my heart was sealed for missions. I am a product of the Cooperative Program."
Daniel Atondo planted Eden Church in February of 2017 in the heart of the Silicon Valley. From the start, he designed the church to engage people "convinced church is irrelevant."
The Cooperative Program, Russell Moore writes, undergirds the Ethnics & Religious Liberty Commission in "equipping our churches and contending for the faith in the midst of a hostile culture."
Paul Chitwood relays a message he received from a missionary reflecting the broad scope of Southern Baptists' work supported by the Cooperative Program.