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Whitworth shares highlights of SBC annual meeting in Indianapolis

June 13, 2024
Barry Whitworth
BRN, SBC

Barry Whitworth, executive director of the Baptist Resource Network, shares his favorite highlights from the June 11-12 annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Indianapolis, Ind.

Messengers approve Cooperation Group recommendations regarding ‘friendly cooperation’

June 13, 2024
Shannon Baker
SBC

During the Tuesday, June 11, evening session of the SBC annual meeting at the Indiana Convention Center, messengers approved four recommendations from the Cooperation Group

CP Stories: Leslie and Luke Montgomery, South Africa

June 13, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC

Missionaries Leslie and Luke Montgomery moved to South Africa in 2023 to disciple university students, a dream Leslie has had since she was a child.

CP Stories: Alex and Corrine Bouffard, Maryland

June 6, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC

Missionaries Alex and Corrine Bouffard planted Saints Church in 2021 after their young adult ministry grew into a church of its own.

SBDR and Send Relief work continues in Kenya as rains slow

May 30, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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Rains slow in Kenya, but leave behind a trail of destruction and devastation. Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Send Relief continue to provide physical needs and meet spiritual needs for those impacted by the heavy rains and flash floods.

CP Stories: Jeri Whitfield, Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

May 29, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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Missionary Jeri Whitfield first served in Thailand as an IMB Journeyman when she was 22-years-old. Now, 40 years later she continues to serve for the sake of the gospel in Asian Pacific Rim countries.

CP Stories: Noah and Tarin Madden, Massachusetts

May 16, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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Missionaries Noah and Tarin Madden were sent to Weymouth, Massachusetts, by Life Community Church to start a church in an area in need of the hope of the gospel.

CP Stories: Steve and Jen Hagen, Philippines

May 13, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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International Mission Board missionaries Steve and Jen Hagen have worked in the Philippines with the Bugkalot people, who have now established their own gospel-sending organization.

CP Stories: Stephen and Lisa Shaw, Oklahoma

May 6, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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Missionaries Stephen and Lisa Shaw moved to Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, to replant Sequoyah Creek Church. In just a small amount of time, they have led the church to be involved in giving back to their community and around the world.

Southern Baptist DR responds to flash flooding in Kenya

May 2, 2024
Guest Writer
SBC
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Southern Baptist Disaster Relief and Send Relief are working to help local partners in Kenya after heavy rains and flash floods have devastated parts of the East African country. Southern Baptists are urged to pray amidst this natural disaster.