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  • Missionary Focus: Buckets of Hope

  • From a grocery store, to a home, to a church in the United States and then on to an earthquake victim in Haiti -- follow a Bucket of Hope on its thousand-mile journey and see the hope of Jesus delivered to a place where hope is in very short supply. More >
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  • World Changers fix up homes in East St. Louis

  • A morning rainstorm slowed work but failed to dampen the spirits of young volunteers from around the country in East St. Louis to help fix up homes of those in need, reports the St. Louis Post Dispatch. More >
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  • A walk to remember

  • Flippant. Irresponsible. Shy. Disrespectful. The stereotype about middle school boys gives them little credit. When leaders are chosen, they are the last ones picked. At a World Changers project in Indianapolis, June 14-19, that stereotype changed.
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  • Peace in Cincinnati

  • Peace. That's how Walter Metz described the feeling of sitting on his porch. After years of neglect that peace became a danger zone.
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  • SBDR crews in Texas, Kentucky responding to flash floods

  • Kentucky Baptist Convention disaster relief is deploying assessment teams, shower units and mud-out teams to Pike County today after torrential thunderstorms caused flash floods to pour down into eastern Kentucky hollows and creeks last Saturday (July 17) night.
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  • Southern Baptist men to gather for ‘Bigger Breakfast’ on Sept. 25

  • The largest simultaneous breakfast in history is an opportunity for men to gather, pray, learn and fellowship on Sept. 25.
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  • Knoxville celebration marks 20 years of World Changers

  • Briceville, Tenn., a small coal-mining town in need of a lot of a assistance, became the site of the first World Changers project in 1990. Twenty years and more than 20,000 homes later, World Changers, a ministry of the North American Mission Board (NAMB), is still changing the lives of residents and students.
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  • Churches use RA and GA ministries as outreach to kids and families

  • When pastor Rodney Fry was called to First Baptist Church of Lead Hill, Ark., three years ago, there were no more than a dozen children from kindergarten through 12th grade in the church. Sunday morning attendance was about 50
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  • Online training offered for mission education ministries

  • On the eve of the 2010-11 church year, NAMB’s mission education team will offer national training August 16-19 in four of its core ministries.
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  • Research reveals value of event evangelism

  • Block parties, festivals and other evangelistic events are an essential ingredient for effective churches, say findings from a recent study conducted by the Scarborough Center for Baptist Church Planting at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in conjunction with the North American Mission Board.
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  • Volunteers key to ministry at correctional facility

  • Chaplain Perry Robinson, a North American Mission Board endorsed chaplain, and Arkansas Baptist volunteers serve at the Central Arkansas Community Corrections Center in Little Rock. More >
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  • Students serve in Gallup, New Mexico

  • Some 170 teenagers and adults made the trek to Gallup, N.M., June 21-26, to make a difference and help change the world.
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  • World Changers serves a servant

  • Every summer since 1990, thousands of students have traveled to cities across North America to shingle roofs and paint houses for a week.
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  • A deck, house and life made new

  • Sharon Lockyer, a 35-year-old Brooklyn native, who enjoys a relatively quiet life, never dreamed that a recent week would be one that
    would change her life forever.
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  • Video: The Basics of Life
  • Iraqi refugees are coming to North America by the thousands. And many who come to Dallas, Texas will be met by North American Mission Board missionary Jalil Dawood. In this video, see how Jalil helps newcomers to America find the basics of life, and in so doing, helps them find freedom in Jesus Christ. More>
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  • Video: A Child Shall Lead Them
  • He's "just a kid". But he's also an evangelist. In this video, travel to New York City and see a transformation chain reaction when North American Mission Board missionary Andrew Mann introduces a 14-year old boy to Jesus Christ. More>
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  • Tebow tells packed July 4th church crowd: ‘Show passion, finish strong’

  • With dozens of kids toting Florida Gator signable footballs or miniature orange football helmets, or decked out in blue jerseys with “15” on the back – and grown-ups wearing their game-day Gator shirts -- it could have been October in Gainesville, Fla
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  • Leaders discuss “difficult dance” of Jewish evangelism

  • It was an answer to a six-year prayer by North American Messianic groups when more than two dozen leaders met about making the Good News of Messiah known to 6.5 million Jewish people in the United States and Canada.
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  • Stolen tools put spotlight on World Changers in Tulsa

  • When Mike Williamson and Jerry Hyde woke up on the Sunday before a World Changers project in Tulsa, Okla., they did not expect their day to hold anything out of the ordinary. That thought quickly changed when they went to their trailer and discovered the lock had been broken and many of their belongings stolen.
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  • World Changers: More than a Story

  • Dianne Seymore no longer struggles to climb the front steps to her home thanks to a new handicap ramp built by a group of students participating at a World Changers project in Chesapeake, Va.
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