New Mexico church’s Top 10 prayer requests show its priorities
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. – Eternity Baptist Church over the years has purchased all the land on its block. No. 8 of Eternity’s 10 prayer requests for 2026 is, “What should we do with it?”
Utah, Idaho youth events use sports to share hope
MONTICELLO, Utah – A small Utah church scored an evangelistic coup that spread to two states in late April.
Long-time church planter talks about what it will take to reach the West
LAVA HOT SPRINGS, Idaho – When you’ve been planting churches and strategizing about starting churches for almost 30 years, you learn a thing or two.
The Gem State is largely unreached; Reach Idaho wants to change that
Reach Idaho's first big goal is a Southern Baptist church in every county in the state.
Burmese church Easter event reaches hundreds of refugees
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At least 200 refugee families from at least seven nations in Africa, South and Southeast Asia and the Middle East were welcomed to Colina del Sol Park April 4 for Agape Myanmar Mission’s 10th annual Easter Community Outreach.
Wyoming church changes its name but not its mission
POWELL, Wyo. – Bill Harvison was called as pastor of First Southern Baptist Church of Powell (now Victory Baptist Church) two weeks before the COVID pandemic hit in 2020.
Pedro Aquino gets his medal
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – Pedro F. Aquino, Jr., is to receive a Congressional Gold Medal this Saturday, March 21, 14 years after his death in 2012 at age 89.
Missionary sparks partnership between rural churches in U.S., Europe
SICILY, Italy (BP) – “The goal is to get the Gospel out,” says Steve Brown, a missionary in Europe serving as a team leader through the International Mission Board for 22 years, the last five based in Palermo, Sicily.
Oklahoma church adopts Acts 1:8 systematically
PONCA CITY, Okla. – An abundance of different kinds of food draws people to Northeast Baptist Church, where about 225 people participate in Sunday morning worship.
Cirincione to resign as Nevada state executive
LAS VEGAS – Damian Cirincione, executive director of the Nevada Baptist Convention since September of 2021 announced his resignation Feb. 23 in a meeting with the executive board. A letter and video were sent Feb. 27 to pastors and leaders in Nevada.
