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Ten Ways to Ruin a Mission Trip
Believe it or not, it’s possible to have a bad short-term missions experience. Most times, this is not the fault of the situation or organization. The root cause is most
How to Connect with Your Partners
In ALL connecting points, be sure to follow security information provided by your partners! If you have multiple partners, follow individual security information. Communicate with your partner family Ask how
6 Things NOT to Pack for Your Mission Trip
You probably have a good idea of what to pack but what about those few things that you aren’t sure about? Here is a list of some things not to
Help Victims of Ethnic and Religious Persecution in Iraq
The Arabic letter nun — symbolizing the word Christian that has been used as symbol of solidarity world-wide during this crisis. Your State Board of Missions is receiving funds to
Top Ten Mistakes Mission Teams Can Make on Mission
Top Ten Mistakes Mission Teams can make on Mission: Wearing the same color shirts as they travel. Making assumption we don’t need security training. Forgetting to purchase travel insurance (
Speaking From the Other Side
OK. I admit it. My wife, Connie, and I are old school. We started our married life together 38 years ago. In the months leading up to our wedding, we
Immigration Statement
The leadership of the State Board of Missions is carefully monitoring the status of the federal government potentially using the Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery as a temporary housing
Alabama couple shares Christ’s love to flood victims in Serbia
Alabama Baptists David and Joanne Hendon may not hold out long doing physical labor, but they know there is still a place for them on the missions field. “God will
Reaching Students For Christ
You’ve no doubt heard the statistics that students are more easily reached for Christ before they are age 18 or perhaps even as young as 13 years old. No matter
by Dogwood