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Send North America sparks Alabama-St. Louis church plant partnership
Eric House Like thousands of other Southern Baptist churches, First Baptist Church of Hokes Bluff, Ala., has a long and treasured history of missions involvement....
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Pastor: Five ways to encourage your wife
By Ken Whitten LUTZ, Fla. — Ever wondered how you know when someone needs encouragement? Let me give you one simple test. It works every...
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Disaster Relief
Sandy Rebuild helps homeowner return 11 months later
By Laura Sikes LONG ISLAND – Volunteers are the heart of Southern Baptist Disaster Relief ministry as they bring help, healing and hope to survivors...
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Disaster Relief
SBDR volunteers bring service, life change to Sandy survivors
“The result of the Baptists being here – building the ramp – allowed my soul to just open up and let Jesus in. I’ve been...
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Disaster Relief
Baptist generosity impacts lives in Sandy Rebuild effort
By Laura Sikes LONG ISLAND — In the picturesque coastal village of Freeport on Long Island, N.Y., where super storm Sandy’s surge flooded homes with...
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Church Planter Care
Vision tour highlights needs in two Midwest cities
By Tobin Perry DETROIT—Ask most Americans what they know of Detroit and they’re likely to mention Motown music, cars or–more recently–bankruptcy. Ask them what they...
Read MoreFeeding the forgotten
By Joe Conway PHILADELPHIA – Some ideas are too good not to share. That’s what Chuck Kieffer discovered about Garden Camp. Kieffer, a church planter...
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Chaplaincy
Pastors’ task force to address declining SBC baptism trend
By Joe Conway NASHVILLE – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) is convening a national Pastors’ Task Force on Evangelistic Impact & Declining Baptisms to...
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Disaster Relief
Partnerships drive effective disaster relief response
By Laura Sikes ALPHARETTA, Ga.– When Superstorm Sandy approached the northeast coast last October, North American Mission Board Disaster Relief Executive Director Fritz Wilson and...
Read MoreNAMB Support Network connects with planters at conference
By Adam Miller DALLAS – When he listed ways to strengthen his skills as a church planter, Dominic Chausse hadn’t considered one of them to...
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Chaplaincy
NAMB chaplaincy guidelines updated to address same-sex unions
By Mike Ebert Updated guidelines document Podcast: NAMB issues updated chaplaincy guidelines ALPHARETTA, Ga. – The North American Mission Board (NAMB) has...
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Disaster Relief
NAMB’s Caison inaugural VOAD Spirit Award recipient
By Joe Conway ALPHARETTA, Ga. Long-time Southern Baptist Disaster Relief leader Mickey Caison received recognition for his service from the National Voluntary Organizations Active in...
Read MoreChurch mission trips give extra boost to church planters
By Tobin Perry DECATUR, Ga.—Teenager Shelby DuBos sat around a circle with two other students from Cedar Crest Baptist Church in West Monroe, La., and...
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Collegiate Ministry
Send Conference challenges students to live missionally
By Laura Coulter What is the mission of God? What does it cost? And how does one live it out? High school and college students...
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Chaplaincy
Ezell, Moore assure support for SBC military chaplains
Doug Carver, (far right) Executive Director of the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) Chaplaincy Team, leads a discussion with Southern Baptist senior military chaplains. NAMB...
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Planter Wives
Fresh ideas, role models for women at Send conference
By Carolyn Curtis PLANO, Texas – Fresh insights and authentic personal sharing characterized the women’s track at the 2013 Send North America Conference at Prestonwood...
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