Monthly Missionary Focus

How do you start a church among a people group that's uncomfortable with personal encounters? In this story, learn how God used North American missionary Chad Moore to do just that in Oxford, Ohio.

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In the wake of chaos, Southern Baptists bring peace
Michael Desmond begins to cry when he tells the story. “At 9:30 I heard the first tree crack and fall. By 12 o’clock, trees, large trees were falling left and right.” More>

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Florida Baptist DR teams bracing for Ike
Now that Hurricane Hanna is no longer a threat to Florida, Fritz Wilson, state disaster relief director for the Florida Baptist Convention, and his team are turning their full attention to Ike -- the next hurricane in what seems to be a never-ending string of storms tearing across the Atlantic toward Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. More>

Baptists serving from 54 sites in Gustav-affected areas
The families here came with three days of clothes and little else. Quite a few spent most of their money on evacuating and many come from the same parishes ripped upon by hurricane Katrina three years ago. More>

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SBC disaster relief teams rolling into Louisiana
The night’s warm breeze gave way to a drizzle as Kentucky Baptist disaster relief units rolled out of Camp Garaywa, a Woman’s Missionary Union camp located in this small town west of Jackson. More>

SBC DR teams battle lingering winds, rain in Gustav’s wake
Although Hurricane Gustav has deteriorated now to only a tropical depression, Southern Baptist disaster relief teams are still battling high winds and heavy rainfall as they prepare to respond to critical needs in south Louisiana. More>