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Former Gaza pastor proclaims God's remnant as Baptists' return to strip uncertain " Biblical Recorder
55+ min ago (566+ words) GAZA STRIP (BP) " It is uncertain whether the lone Baptist church in the Gaza Strip will rebuild as the area recovers, Christian Mission to Gaza founder Hannah Massad told Baptist Press more than six months into the October 2025 ceasefire. But…...
Antisemitism spurs Millennial to help young evangelicals grasp biblical view of Israel " Biblical Recorder
3+ week, 1+ day ago (753+ words) RUCKERSVILLE, Va. (BP) " Aaron Evans was fresh from viewing an Auschwitz exhibit at the Reagan Library on Oct. 7, 2023, when Hamas launched the deadliest attack on Israel since the Holocaust. The tragedy forever changed the Millennial 38-year-old Southern Baptist, he told…...
God's work continues even when Central Asia assignment looks incomplete " Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (523+ words) When Russ and Olivia Hooper joined the International Mission Board's (IMB) Macedonia Program, they signed up for a four-year adventure that blended hands-on church planting with seminary study. Their posting placed them in far-reaching areas of Central Asia, serving in…...
High cost of freedom in Iran detailed in webinar " Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (778+ words) MELISSA, Texas " Iranians continue to suffer persecution under the authoritarian Islamic republic, with death tolls climbing and Christians facing severe legal, social and personal consequences, according to a webinar hosted by Iran Alive Ministries (IAM). "We hear, almost every day,…...
No safe place anymore" for Lebanon Baptists as Israeli-Hezbollah war escalates " Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (552+ words) BEIRUT (BP) " Baptists in Lebanon are suffering the escalation of Israel's war with Hezbollah, as the war zone has expanded to include areas surrounding Arab Baptist Theological Seminary (ABTS) and the Beirut Baptist School (BBS), both founded by Southern Baptists....
Burmese church Easter event reaches hundreds of refugees " Biblical Recorder
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (870+ words) SAN DIEGO, Calif. " At least 200 refugee families from at least seven nations in Africa, South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East were welcomed to Colina del Sol Park on April 4 for Agape Myanmar Mission's 10th annual Easter Community Outreach. "The…...
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Less than a century in the making, couple starts a flourishing church in Central Asia " Biblical Recorder
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (1091+ words) When Josh and Madison Oakes interviewed for service with the International Mission Board (IMB), they were told that, historically, in the region where they would be serving, it typically took 100 years of gospel proclamation before the message would take root…...
Israeli Christians serving Jesus amid missile blasts as Passover nears " Biblical Recorder
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (743+ words) TEL AVIV (BP) " Passover plans this April 1 are a tossup for Israel, including the nation's 20, 000 to 30, 000 Christians. "We're at war, and we have rockets every day, and missiles falling every day," Tel Aviv Messianic pastor Avi Mizrachi told Baptist Press....
Lebanese Baptists schedule virtual prayer gathering " Biblical Recorder
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (780+ words) BEIRUT, Lebanon " Wouldn't you like to pray with Christians in Lebanon? Specifically to pray with followers of Christ providing shelter and emergency aid to uprooted Lebanese amid the latest round of Israeli bombing countered by missile fire from the Iranian-backed…...