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Almost three years after I retired as a ministry assistant at my church, I received a Macedonian call to journey to Massachusetts to organize the office of the interim director of missions for the Massachusetts Baptist Association (MBA) located in Northborough. Full Story »

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Praying for missionaries and giving to the three designated yearly missionary offerings pretty much summed up my involvement in missions for 50 years. Then my circumstances changed and I was a widowed grandmother with an opportunity of going on a mission trip. So in 2009 at 70 years of age I signed up for Missionsfest and traveled with wonderful Christian friends to Maine to work at a small church as they reached out to their neighborhood. We prayer walked and made cookies and then delivered cookie baskets around the area. We also set up a church library with hundreds of donated books. Full Story »

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(This letter has been translated. It’s from Dora Isabel Alvarado de Collantes, National Coordinator of PEPE in Peru.)

Beloved brothers and sisters,
Once again, I share great news about the PEPE ministry (Programa de Educacion Pre Escolar)/Preschool Education Program in Peru. This program was started as a means of providing faith-based education to children that live in extreme poverty and whose access to education is very limited. By the grace of God we now have 38 PEPE units, more than 80 missionary volunteers who serve as educators as well as coordinators, 836 children, 554 families that have been ministered to, 166 adults as well as 454 children that attend Sunday school, 25 in discipleship, 9 baptisms and we hold a regional training every month. Full Story »

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New England church

WORCESTER, Mass. – When Josh Brownfield’s son was born, he told plenty of people about it. He showed them pictures. He relayed stories. But the pastor of Worcester Baptist Church shared the news with one group of people that stood out from all the others. They’re half a continent away. They’re not even related to him. But they’re definitely family. Full Story »