By Blake Tommey At the time Minos Saint Amand met Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel Jenny Jenkins, he was living on a dirt floor under poorly woven cloth supported by a few sturdy branches. Even so, he welcomed her to his plot in Petit Paradis, Haiti, with a radiant smile and began to recount his … Continue reading
By Stuart Lamkin Our church, Hickory Rock Baptist in Louisburg, N.C., always enjoys using CBF’s Offering for Global Missions curriculum. We love seeing videos of mission work going on around the world that we get to support. Bible translations in Thailand, new pastors trained in China, teaching Roma children in Slovakia, strengthening youth in Miami, … Continue reading
By Mary Van Rheenen One Christmas, God used the African English Bible study of a Dutch Baptist church to reach a Polish woman and a Moroccan man. This is partly how: My husband Keith Holmes and I are actually in Europe to serve as resource coordinators for the Romany community. One of the main resources Keith coordinates … Continue reading
By Ronnie Adams Anniversaries often prompt reflection. February 2016 was anniversary month for two AIDS service organizations with which I have had the privilege of partnering; one for 18 years, the other for 16 years. These partnerships began with leading a spirituality group, usually focused on a study of scripture. They have evolved into the … Continue reading
By Kim Wyatt With more than 232 million migrants in the world, including 16.7 million refugees, we live in an age of unprecedented human mobility. These movements of people allow us the opportunity to extend hope and hospitality to those fleeing hostility or drawn by the promise of a better life for their family. Here … Continue reading
By Shane McNary Monday in Prague was free day for the team from Highland Hills Baptist Church, Macon, Georgia. After a week of ministry in Vazec, Slovakia and two days of history lessons around Prague, we figured they really needed a break from us! This also gave us an opportunity to meet our colleague, Rachel, … Continue reading
