by Sharon Mager | Oct 27, 2025 | International Mission Board
86-year-old takes 107th mission trip with IMB, but who’s counting By Sue Sprenkle and Shane Adams Larry McCallon is 86 years old, but don’t tell the group of 13-year-old boys clustered around his table. Sure, they see him as an adult; after all, they respectfully call...
by Sharon Mager | Feb 17, 2025 | African American, Evangelism, Featured, International Mission Board, Missions
LANHAM, Md. — Despite an expected snowstorm, over 100 attended the third annual George Liele Missionary Breakfast at Sharon Bible Fellowship Church on February 8. The breakfast, sponsored by the African American Fellowship (AAF) of the Baptist Convention of...
by Sharon Mager | Oct 28, 2024 | International Mission Board
By IMB Staff High in the Himalayan mountains of South Asia is a valley that is home to eight million Muslims. God is at work among the people, bringing many to salvation, but new believers are facing severe persecution. As the Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church...
by Sharon Mager | Sep 16, 2024 | International Mission Board
On the morning of July 27 at 11:17, a message appeared on Mary’s screen: “It’s hard.” Mary, a volunteer digital responder in Indiana, read the words and paused. She knew only that the message was in response to the International Mission Board’s digital engagement...
by Demetra Bennett | Aug 27, 2024 | International Mission Board
Tessa Sanchez His body sways slightly with the stopping and starting of the metro. One hand grips the rail, and the other holds his phone. He’s watching a video on YouTube about the relevance of faith in today’s world and common misconceptions about Christianity. He...
by Sharon Mager | Dec 13, 2023 | International Mission Board
I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard the name Lottie Moon. I was sitting at the Sunday dinner table talking with my aunt, who worked at Lifeway (then known as the Baptist Sunday School Board). One of the jobs she had at the time was to produce and...