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Large Legacy Saves Historic Mission Group from Staff Cutbacks
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:47:43 EDT
One of the world's oldest Protestant mission organizations has postponed staff cutbacks for at least another 12 months after receiving its largest legacy ever. BMS board members called the sum "a wonderful answer to prayer."
Author: Jennifer Gold | Audio Bible Now Available in 311 Languages
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:10:23 EDT
The world's leading audio Bible ministry announced Wednesday that it now offers recordings in 311 languages. Faith Comes By Hearing ministry now makes the Word of God available to an additional 13 million people in their own language.
Author: Ethan Cole | Guyana Issues Warrants in U.S. Missionaries' Deaths
Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:42:36 EDT
Guyana police have issued arrest warrants for two Brazilians accused of killing a U.S. missionary couple in 2005, authorities said Wednesday, the first charges brought in the case.
Author: Associated Press Writer | Chaplains Bring Christ's Love to World's Seafarers
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:58:44 EDT
Seafaring remains one of the most dangerous occupations but beyond the very worst that mother nature can do, being at sea for months on end can take a different kind of toll on the men and women who work the world's ships.
Author: Maria Mackay | Thousands of Korean Missionaries Lauded at Major Conference
Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:21:34 EDT
Thousands of missionaries from the second largest missionary-sending country packed Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College on Monday for the 6th Korean World Mission Council for Christ conference.
Author: Jonathan Park | Jamaican Bible Translation Sparks Wide-Spread Debate
Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:11:34 EDT
Plans to translate the Bible into patois '- Jamaica's unofficial language '- have ignited a fiery debate that stretches beyond the shores of this island nation.
Author: The Associated Press | Churches Revamp Short-Term Mission Programs
Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:06:35 EDT
Short-term overseas mission trips are expensive and not effective, some churches and critics say.
Author: Michelle A. Vu | So. Baptists Stand Against IMB's Tongues, Baptism Guidelines
Mon, 02 Jun 2008 18:49:30 EDT
A group of Southern Baptists are revisiting a controversy by calling their international missions agency to remove restrictions from candidates who speak privately in tongues and have been baptized by immersion following conversion, but was not baptized by a proper administrator or another Baptist who believes in eternal security.
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