January 8, 2025 By Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga. – An estate gift has provided an early retirement incentive program for eligible Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel and is making retirement possible for some, while helping to make CBF’s Global Missions efforts financially sustainable. Nineteen of CBF’s field personnel were eligible for the program, which was available for … Continue reading
Humildad radical y colaboración convocante: Recordando al Presidente Carter
Por Paul Baxley Hoy ha sido designado Día Nacional de Luto por el Presidente Jimmy Carter y nuestro Compañerismo está publicando varias piezas para alentar nuestra reflexión sobre la vida y el legado del Presidente Carter por encima de todo, porque él y Rosalynn eran miembros de una congregación asociada a CBF y estaban personalmente … Continue reading
En la intersección entre reto y oportunidad CBF ofrece un programa de jubilación anticipada a su personal de campo
8 de enero de 2025 Por Jeff Huett DECATUR, Georgia – A través de una donación patrimonial CBF esta proporcionando un programa de incentivos de jubilación anticipada para algunos miembros de su personal de campo elegible mientras ayuda a hacer financieramente sostenible los esfuerzos de Misiones Globales. Diecinueve miembros del personal de campo de CBF … Continue reading
CBF’s Baxley encourages prayers of gratitude for President Carter
December 29, 2024 By CBF Executive Coordinator Paul Baxley Today, I ask all Cooperative Baptists to join with the rest of our nation in praying with gratitude for the faith, life, leadership and witness of President Jimmy Carter. Even as we offer our thanksgiving, let us also offer our prayers of intercession for Chip, Jeff, … Continue reading
CBF Podcast: Eugene Cho, Embracing the Whole Gospel
By Andy Hale This week’s CBF Podcast Conversation features the Rev. Eugene Cho, president and CEO of Bread for the World, a leading voice in the fight against hunger. Eugene brings a wealth of wisdom from his time as the founding pastor of Quest Church in Seattle, an urban, multi-cultural, and multi-generational congregation, as well … Continue reading
Learning How to Fish
By Steve Clark, CBF field personnel “Give a person a fish and you feed them for a day; teach a person to fish and you feed them for a lifetime.” While this old adage is true, many situations faced by the refugees we serve beg the question, “How many times is this person going to … Continue reading
Some Plant, Some Water
By Eddie Adalpe, CBF field personnel I have been wrestling with feelings of disappointment because after almost nine years in Spain, it is difficult to see tangible, quantifiable impacts of our work here. Friends have tried to help me understand that my investment in those we have been ministering to has made an impact in … Continue reading
Rooted in Christ
By Carson Foushee, CBF field personnel Eleven years ago this month Laura and I began our journey in Japan as CBF field personnel. Upon arrival at the local airport, a group of seven members of Kanazawa Baptist Church joyfully greeted us with a colorful handmade banner that read “Welcome to Kanazawa, Foushees!” and transported us … Continue reading
CBF Podcast: Netflix’s “Mary” Director D.J. Caruso
By Andy Hale In this week’s CBF Podcast Conversation, we had the privilege of sitting down with D.J. Caruso—renowned director, producer, and screenwriter. You may recognize his work from The Shield, I Am Number Four, or Redeeming Love. Now, Caruso is turning heads with his latest film, Mary, streaming on Netflix. Known for his ability … Continue reading
Northside Baptist Church Named 2024 BWIM Church of Excellence
Below is a press release from CBF-partner Baptist Women in Ministry. Northside Baptist Church in Clinton, Mississippi has been named the 2024 recipient of the Baptist Women in Ministry Church of Excellence award. Each year, Baptist Women in Ministry celebrates a Church of Excellence that has broken barriers and set new standards for empowering women … Continue reading