WASHINGTON (BP) — U.S. President Donald Trump designated Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) on Oct. 31 for tolerating religious freedom violations, especially against Christians, and threatened sanctions and military force to discourage such persecution... read more
SOUTHEAST ASIA — Rose waited anxiously through the night, checking for a text message from Sari, a new believer she had been discipling. The two met when Sari came to attend college on the island where Rose, an International Mission Board worker in Southeast Asia, lives... read more
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