• A request to trade

    by Emily Pearson | May 10, 2012

    Three mornings a week in the Amazon jungle, missionary *Allison Anderson led a Bible study for young teens in her village. Most of them wore old, ragged clothing passed down through many siblings; their families were too poor to buy … Continue reading

  • God ‘heals’ vacuum

    by Emily Pearson | April 29, 2012

    ASUNCION, Paraguay – While at a pastors’ retreat with her husband, Iracema Kunkel called home to check on her son. What he said didn’t make her happy. Kunkel’s son Steven, who is autistic, told her he forgot to plug the … Continue reading

  • Peruvian Baptist organization sends its first missionaries

    by Emily Pearson | April 24, 2012

    LIMA, Peru—“When we talk about going out into the world to fulfill the Great Commission, Latin America is a sleeping giant,” Tommy Larner said. “We’re very much a part of it, but it is clearly Peruvian,” said Larner, an International … Continue reading

  • After Guatemala kidnapping, teen MK sees world differently

    by Jennifer Waldrep | April 12, 2012

    GUATEMALA CITY—Bethani Thomas opened the gate so her mom could pull their car into the guesthouse driveway. Suddenly, she realized there was a gun pointed at her head. Her mom, International Mission Board missionary Karen Thomas, screamed from the driver’s … Continue reading

Today: Prayer Update-May 18, 2012

Paraguay Indigenous Team – Please pray for the spiritual awakening of the Mbya in Paraguay. D, the only known Mbya believer in the southern part of the country, is now leading Bible studies on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. The settlement … Continue reading