At the intersection of challenge and opportunity, CBF offers early retirement program to field personnel  
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At the intersection of challenge and opportunity, CBF offers early retirement program to field personnel  

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

En la intersección entre reto y oportunidad CBF ofrece un programa de jubilación anticipada a su personal de campo
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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

Patience and Prayer  
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Patience and Prayer  

By Delores Stimpson CBF Field Personnel, Durham, N.C.   Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. Matthew 7:7 (NIV)  I can remember how excited I would become when mom and dad would announce our annual vacation. I was eager and impatient … Continue reading

Prayers for New Life
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Prayers for New Life

By Kim and Marc Wyatt, CBF field personnel, Raleigh, NC “Celebrate God all day, every day. I mean, revel in him! Make it as clear as you can to all you meet that you’re on their side, working with them and not against them. Help them see that the Master is about to arrive. He … Continue reading

Legacy in Indonesia
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Legacy in Indonesia

By Brooke and Mike, CBF Field Personnel, Indonesia “Abide in me as I abide in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who abide in me and I in … Continue reading

How one CBF field personnel lets her spiritual gifts guide her location
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How one CBF field personnel lets her spiritual gifts guide her location

By Jennifer Colosimo There is not a typical day in the life of Tina Boyles Bailey. You’ll find the artsy CBF field personnel on the phone making connections with community partners, perhaps out walking with her neighbor, meeting up with her best friend for coffee or even hosting small group students for a meal at … Continue reading

CBF mourns the passing of emeritus field personnel Earl Martin
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CBF mourns the passing of emeritus field personnel Earl Martin

September 3, 2024 By Aaron Weaver DECATUR, Ga. — The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship mourns the death of emeritus field personnel Earl Martin, who passed away at his home Aug. 23 after a 14-month battle with cancer. Earl and his wife, Jane, were part of the first class of Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel commissioned in … Continue reading

“The In-Between”
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“The In-Between”

By Laura Foushee, CBF field personnel “Would you rather have someone do your laundry for a year or cook all your meals for a year?” The classic youth group game, “Would You Rather,” was played in both English and Japanese for the first time by many of our church members last month after a bilingual … Continue reading

Shared Heartbeat
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Shared Heartbeat

By Stella Perrin, CBF Field Personnel I met Mara very soon after moving to Larnaca, Cyprus in October. Mara at that time was a regular volunteer at Oasis, the center run by All4Aid where I am based, and I knew immediately by her kind eyes and smile that I would like her. Although quiet, she … Continue reading

The world is small and roots go deep
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The world is small and roots go deep

By Tina Boyles Bailey I have now been living in my new home of Austria for over seven months. Every day, I feel myself more and more grounded, but still missing my former home in Bali as well. My roots grow deep, and parts of my heart are in many places around the world. The … Continue reading