LIMA, Peru — “Tatiana,” she quickly typed into her phone notes. “Alicia,” she added. “That’s someone else I need to remember to pray for.” For Melissa Hanberry of Mississippi, this small church in Lima, situated across the street from the national cancer hospital, was exactly where she needed to be... read more
CARY, N.C. — As Hurricane Melissa leaves behind a trail of devastation across the Caribbean, N.C. Baptists on Mission is mobilizing volunteers to assist with disaster relief and recovery efforts in Cuba and possibly Jamaica, where the Category 5 storm caused widespread destruction earlier this week... read more
Florida Baptist Disaster Relief responding to Hurricane Melissa devastation By Florida Baptist Convention Staff JAMAICA — As Hurricane Melissa unleashed its fury on multiple Caribbean islands over the past several days, Florida Baptist Disaster Relief (FLDR) was gearing up to respond... read more
RICHMOND, Va. (BP) — Southern Baptists will join the global community Nov. 2 lifting up the estimated 380 million Christians who endure danger because of their faith. Recognized globally as the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, the Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church on the Southern Baptist Convention calendar aligns Southern Baptists in a worldwide prayer call on behalf of Christians who suffer evils including criminalization of worship and evangelism, as well as unjust imprisonment, torture and mass murders... read more
ATLANTA (BP) — Send Relief assessment teams are preparing to go into Jamaica and other areas affected by Hurricane Melissa no later than this weekend, said Jason Cox, the organization’s vice president for international ministry... read more
From stethoscope to teacups, the unseen work of a health care missionary
‘Patience of Job,’ ‘work ethic of Paul’ accolades as IMB executive assistant retires
US missionary kidnapped in Niger, reports say
Neighbors in Thailand come to faith in Christ
Hurricane Melissa set to be a before/after event for Jamaica