News and Backgrounders

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – One of the keys to the future of the church is reaching the...

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – Wars, natural disasters and famines have been displacing tens of millions of people...

LAS VEGAS – I recently spent time in Southern California with 600 church planters and their...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – On March 10-11, more than 800 volunteers from seventy-nine churches across the United...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Angel Viveros had the life he always wanted. He had a good job...

JOHN’S, Newfoundland — Spend a little time looking at aerial images of Newfoundland and its nickname...

PORCUPINE, S.D. – Growing up in a mission-minded church often means young members will be encouraged...

NEW YORK CITY (BP) — In some ways, New York City’s Maranatha Baptist Church wasn’t much...

NEW ORLEANS (BP) – Louisiana Baptists say prayer is key to a pair of evangelistic efforts...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (BP) — Winter in Anchorage, Alaska, is cold. The average January temperature doesn’t break...

MINNEAPOLIS—The coronavirus pandemic has marked 2020 as a watershed year for everyone around the globe. For...

PORTLAND – Baking bread has become an excellent way for Kelsey and Vergil Brown to connect...