Jerry Baker: A pioneer in Georgia Baptist deaf, intercultural ministries, retires after 40 years
Great ministries frequently grow from small acorns.
Great ministries frequently grow from small acorns.
“We had a decision to make after that accident.”
NOTE:This story originally appeared in a February 2007 issue of The Index. CARTERSVILLE — One moment, Cary Roth was riding in the back of the truck with fellow missionaries, Hondurans, and construction supplies. The next, he was on the ground. Roth moved some roofing materials off himself and stood up. A quick assessment showed he […]
We had always given a respectable amount to missions, but felt we could do more.
By Frank S. Page NASHVILLE (BP) — The eighth chapter of Jeremiah contains a long lament of the weeping prophet over Israel’s spiritual condition. He had been instructed by the Lord to stand in the gate of the Lord’s house and proclaim God’s Word. He powerfully warned God’s people of judgment to come. In the midst […]
“It is exciting to see the next generation of missionaries having their first Great Commission experiences.”
There is an increasing awareness … that we are not living in a world where the world is “over there somewhere.”
“Some have expressed concern over the large decline in baptisms and new church starts reported earlier this year by the International Mission Board.”
No further International Mission Board missionaries will be required to leave the field as the agency enters its second and final chapter of getting the agency back on financial track.
For the believer, giving is a great spiritual discipline that expresses the very heart of God. Our giving should also express our heart.