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IMB missionary on the brink of death from COVID healed in answer to prayer
UGANDA – George Smith’s COVID-19 test came back positive. The diagnosis began a months-long battle of prayer and physical challenges…
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Southern Baptists appoint 64 missionaries in Sending Celebration
NASHVILLE (BP) – International Mission Board President Paul Chitwood made a confession to the thousands gathered in the Music City…
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Kansas City family returns to Thailand mission field
BANGKOK, Thailand – What was supposed to be a year-long stateside assignment for missionaries to Thailand, Daniel and MariaLee Watson,…
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Religious terrorism in Burkina Faso claims 160 lives
YAGHA, Burkina Faso (BP)—Jihadists are blamed for killing 160 people in Burkina Faso in a prolonged weekend attack among the…
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IMB missionary Jim Flora dies at age 63
MT. VERNON (IMB) – Jim Flora, an IMB missionary from Missouri who served faithfully among the Basotho people of Lesotho…
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Pakistani Christian couple acquitted of blasphemy
A court in Pakistan on June 3 overturned the death sentence handed down to a Christian couple convicted of blasphemy…
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Women strengthen one another in missionary partnership
SOUTH ASIA – Missionary Liz Karwood* reports that in the area of South Asia where she serves, the lostness can…
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One family, three generations, 100 years of missions in Brazil
BRAZIL (IMB) – Is passion genetic? Can one love burn for three generations? Do children pick up Great Commission tendencies…
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‘Pray for the peace of Jerusalem’
CHICAGO (BP) – Southern Baptist Messianic Jewish believer Ric Worshill received prayer requests from those in danger as fighting between…
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Darkness is powerful reminder to missionary
CENTRAL ASIA – Last night at sunset the electricity in our neighborhood flickered off. I stalled my dinner prep in…
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