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LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas might be the most known, and unknown, place on earth. Most …

Loving Las Vegas: Amid challenges, church planter finds fertile soil for the gospel Read More »

STERLING – There was no brainstorming, no focus group, no research that went into it. Jefferson …

Drug dealer turned church planter now harvesting “white fields” for Christ Read More »

MAUI, Hawaii – Yasushi Nemoto pastors Kahului Union Church on Maui on the opposite side of …

As Lahaina continues long road to recovery, SBDR volunteers played a key role along the way Read More »

I’m guessing you have a town like Chula, Missouri, somewhere around you. With a grand total …

FIRST PERSON: Sowing Gospel seed in small-town Missouri Read More »

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — In a statement posted on Wednesday, Feb. 21, Send Relief leaders reaffirmed the …

Send Relief reaffirms original intent of SBC abuse response funds Read More »

CHULA, Mo. (BP) – John Parks’ niece has a name for him – cat of nine …

Missouri lay pastor uses ‘borrowed time’ to help start rural church Read More »

CHULA, MO — Amanda Hicks knew there were bees inside the building that once housed Chula …

Historic rural church building, empty for five years, houses new congregation Read More »

AUGUSTA, Georgia — With its rich history and vibrant community, Augusta, Georgia, became the focal point …

Send Relief Serve Tour in Augusta, Georgia Read More »

PHOENIX – In a meeting with Southern Baptist leaders in Phoenix, International Mission Board (IMB) President …

IMB, NAMB leaders underscore joint commitment to Send Relief, unveil new logo Read More »

ST. JOHNS, Fla. (BP) – With a recent mission trip to Australia, Fruit Cove Baptist Church …

Florida church expands outreach to all 7 continents Read More »

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Ken Whitten joined the staff of the North American Mission Board (NAMB) in …

NAMB’s “Equipping Pastors” podcast features Tony Dungy, James Brown on first episode Read More »

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — In late 2019 and early 2020, a series of earthquakes hit …

NAMB Trustees see Send Relief, Send Network gains in Puerto Rico Read More »