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LYNN, Mass.— Above the Hills Church in Lynn, Mass., plans to launch on Easter Sunday and …

Friend’s tragic death fueled church planter’s passion to share gospel Read More »

PELZER, S.C.—Larry Epps became chaplain of the Perry Correctional Institution in January 2015 after God had …

Chaplain’s prison ministry, “A task I was destined to do” Read More »

SEATTLE—Kevin Gibbs was a minister to college students at a church in Arlington, Texas, the first …

Every relationship a gospel opportunity in Seattle Read More »

INDIANAPOLIS—Mo Wildey was working as a consultant for an inner-city parachurch organization and became an elder …

NAMB missionary reaches broken people with unique approach Read More »

ALPHARETTA, Ga.—Missionaries across North America continue to move the mission forward during a turbulent time. In …

NAMB 2021 Prayer Calendar highlights North American missionaries and chaplains Read More »

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to reflect that more than 37,000 people came to …

IMB-NAMB joined efforts for worldwide Send Relief impact in 2020 Read More »

Paul Worcester, national director of collegiate evangelism with the North American Mission Board (NAMB), hosted a …

NAMB webinar helps collegiate leaders create “sending culture” in ministries Read More »

Hurricane Iota has sights set on Central America, making it the second major hurricane to hit …

Southern Baptist response continues as record-breaking storm season persists Read More »

Armistice Day marks the anniversary of the formal agreement, the armistice, that was signed in 1918 …

Doug Carver: Reflections on Veterans Day Read More »

DENVER—Beginning in Fall of 2021, Send Relief plans to facilitate compassion ministry by hosting monthly mission …

Send Relief national mission projects planned for Fall 2021 Read More »

NEW ORLEANS—Hurricane Zeta made landfall as a Category 2 storm in southeastern Louisiana on Wednesday evening …

As Zeta batters gulf coast, SBDR volunteers prepare another response Read More »