The following is a tribute celebrating the life of Helen Jean Parks, who served as a missionary in Indonesia. She and husband Dr. Keith Parks helped start the missions program of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Dr. Parks began as the first Coordinator of CBF Global Missions in January 1993 and retired in 1999. Please keep … Continue reading
“I don’t care what you do with my hair, but when I leave here I don’t want to look like a missionary any more.” That’s what Ruby Fulbright, executive director of the North Carolina Woman’s Missionary Union, told a hair dresser when she return from four years serving overseas (during which time her husband cut her hair). Fulbright … Continue reading