On September 12, 2011, thirteen representatives from the Burma Refugee Task Force formed a delegation and visited the State Department of the United States to advocate on behalf of the refugees from Burma.
Making ends meet is a daily struggle for mothers like Gorma living in poverty in North East India. A new video, “The Miqlat Ministry for Abused Women,” (4:29) shows how Gorma walked away from her former life as a drug trafficker and prostitute and becomes a strong worker for the Lord. To view this new World Mission Offering video go to www.worldmissionoffering.org.
A new World Mission Offering video is available at www.worldmissionoffering.org. Nayana, a young women living at Hope Unlimited in Campinas, Brazil found the Lord through a very unlikely source, a much younger girl named Katia. Visit the site to view this inspirational story of evangelism entitled, “A True Story of Evangelism” (5:13) from the new WMO series.
In response to requests at the recent American Baptist Churches USA Biennial in Puerto Rico, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) announces that baseball caps and water bottles bearing the ABHMS logo are now available for purchase.
American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) and the American Baptist Foundation are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011 Palmer Grant. Eighteen organizations received grants for varying projects.
The 8-minute documentary-style video, From Headhunters to Evangelists, presents a concise history of the birth and rise of Christianity in NE India. American Baptists arrived in this remote area of India in 1836 and partnered with neighboring Assamese Baptists. This vital partnership between missionaries and nationals fueled a legendary evangelistic movement that is still growing today. Your gifts to the World Mission Offering are crucial to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ in NE India and around the world.