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(ALPHARETTA, Ga.) — A diverse group of more than 170 planters representing at least 14 different …

Fourteen languages represented at Send Network’s Orientation for new church planters Read More »

God. That’s the only explanation James Martinez, a church planter in Brownsville, Texas can come up …

From Annie Recipients to Annie Givers Read More »

STATESBORO, Ga. — W. Thomas Hammond, Jr., executive director of the Georgia Baptist Mission Board, and Kevin …

NAMB, GBMB launch Send Network Georgia to plant more churches in the state Read More »

GADSDEN, Alabama — News of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in the Carolinas began to spread when a …

Southern Baptist circle of partnership joins arms help hurricane hit region of South Carolina Read More »

SHAWNEE, Oklahoma—The impact came out of nowhere — but Southern Baptist Chaplain Charles LeClair will never …

VETERAN’S DAY: First Native American U.S. Army chaplain grateful to serve in Vietnam, despite injuries Read More »

ALPHARETTA, Ga. – A new documentary set to release November 8 aims to tell the story …

New feature film documents the “Fighting Spirit” of military chaplains Read More »

When Jacob and Makenzie Goble settled in their seats at NAMB’s Send Luncheon during the Southern …

Unexpected: Church planting missionaries blessed by Southern Baptists throughout adoption journey Read More »

DALLAS — Registration for Crossover Dallas is live. Crossover, which will run from June 2-June 8, …

Crossover registration available for prospective host churches, volunteers Read More »

NASHVILLE (BP) — Hurricane Katrina’s destruction in 2005 to New Orleans and surrounding areas prompted a yearslong …

Increasing needs from hurricanes match calls for more Disaster Relief volunteers Read More »

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. – The raging flood waters trapped one of Geren Street’s neighbors as he …

East Tennessee churches spring into action, serve after Hurricane Helene Read More »

Generosity among Southern Baptists remains strong as evidenced by the most recent Annie Armstrong Easter Offering® …

Lostness impacted by largest Annie Armstrong, Lottie Moon offerings in SBC history Read More »

NEW YORK CITY — North American Mission Board (NAMB) trustees approved the 2024-2025 budget and celebrated …

NAMB trustees approve budget, celebrate work of NYC missionaries Read More »