Southern Baptist Compassion

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (BP) — Send Relief, the compassion ministry arm of Southern Baptists, is encouraging churches to engage their communities by meeting needs and building bridges for sharing the gospel to commemorate Send Relief Sunday on August 7.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – In the midst of graduation season, female students from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary are reflecting on their “encouraging and inspiring” experience taking a biblical exposition class for women this semester.

UVALDE, Tx. (BP) -- The Southern Baptists of Texas Convention has dispatched ministers to South Texas to minister to the community and assist with relief in the wake of an elementary school shooting earlier Tuesday.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BP) – The first team of Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are home after a week of ministering in Poland.

Washing piles of muddy clothes and cleaning bathrooms may not sound like the most glamorous missions project available, but it’s a labor of love for Woman’s Missionary Union volunteers from Robeson Baptist Association in Lumberton, North Carolina.

With such a large emphasis on serving widows and orphans this month, here are three ways a believer can be mindful of them throughout the year.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Jack Hunter is executive director of the New Orleans Baptist Association. Saturday (Aug. 29) is the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. NEW ORLEANS (BP) — Disaster narrows focus and frames choice. When your neighbor is busted up and bleeding out, do you go to him or pass by? This was the question Katrina […]

Send Relief volunteers are assembling care packages to be distributed to healthcare workers who are on the forefront of fighting the coronavirus pandemic.

A Q&A with Send Relief’s Jonathan Santiago (in English and Spanish).

Southern Baptists are still doing the hard work of helping rehabilitate the Bahamas after the devastation of Hurricane Dorian.