
Celebrating the service of African American missionaries
The International Mission Board celebrates the ongoing and indelible legacy of African Americans who have served and are serving on the mission field.

The International Mission Board celebrates the ongoing and indelible legacy of African Americans who have served and are serving on the mission field.

Messenger and childcare pre-registration are open at sbcannualmeeting.net for the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting June 15-16 in Nashville.

New Testament translations were completed in 141 languages, and 8 languages now have completed translations of the Old Testament.

IMB will host another virtual Sending Celebration to allow Southern Baptists to collectively rejoice in 33 missionaries being sent to the nations. Join us on

SEATTLE (BP) – Kevin Gibbs was a minister to college students at a church in Arlington, Texas, the first time he traveled to Seattle. He

WASHINGTON(BP) – Southern Baptist Convention President J.D. Greear declared abortion the “greatest moral tragedy of our day” at the 2021 March for Life held virtually

Former Southern Baptist Convention President Fred Luter announced today (Jan. 19) his intention to nominate longtime friend and Mobile, Ala.-area pastor Ed Litton for SBC president at the upcoming annual meeting in June.

Mike Stone, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, Ga., and immediate past chairman of the SBC Executive Committee, will be nominated for SBC president at the 2021 SBC Annual Meeting, per an announcement today (Jan. 13) by fellow Georgia pastor Kevin Williams.

I do know the Lord will bring peace one day, and my prayer for all of them is that they would find the hope and healing that is found in Christ.

IMB is celebrating with these partnering churches and is grateful for the continued generosity shown by those who have joined with us to spread the gospel to all peoples.