Easter Sunday in the megachurchAlan Jamieson (General Director NZBMS) It was Easter Sunday. I was up early with my morning coffee; an update of the churches in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and the Philippines to read, and a moment to reflect and pray. The Sri Lankan church update spoke of fear. The kind of fear that […]
LIVE Q+A with AJ: learn more about our global communities! Our General Director AJ, has just been on an amazing adventure through South Asia, visiting and connecting with many of our partners and project colleagues. He would love to share some stories and photos of his trip with you- as well as answer any questions […]
Kia ora e hoa mā, As a Baptist whānau, we are part of the Baptist World Alliance, a collection of Baptist churches from all over the globe. Right now, we are collecting donations that we are funnelling directly to the Baptist World Alliance as they work with the Ukrainian Baptist Union (All-Ukrainian Union of Evangelical […]
PART 4: Your sphere of influence. Read parts 1-3 here. Soon you will be offered a vaccine. A few of you already have been; some of which have gladly accepted, others of whom have politely declined. And rightly so- your body, your choice. A strictly personal decision. Isn’t it? A lot of people don’t have […]
PART 3: The vaccine divide. Read part 2 here. Soon you will be offered a vaccine. A few of you already have been; some of which have gladly accepted, others of whom have politely declined. And rightly so- your body, your choice. A strictly personal decision. Isn’t it? In the early instances of vaccination, there was opposition. […]
The vaccine choice. PART 2: Why join the herd? Read part 1 here. Soon you will be offered a vaccine. A few of you already have been; some of which have gladly accepted, others of whom have politely declined. And rightly so- your body, your choice. A strictly personal decision. Isn’t it? The vaccine we […]
The vaccine choice. PART 1: Looking back Soon you will be offered a vaccine. A few of you already have been, some of which have gladly accepted and others of whom have politely declined. And rightly so- your body, your choice. A strictly personal decision. Isn’t it? We live in an age of individualism. A […]
Play is important! Kids thrive with play and play-based learning, no matter where in the world they are. So, our global workers are bringing play back. Carol: South AsiaWe've started the community play space, a play based environment, to counter local schooling methods. Most of the local schooling is dictated and copied. There is no room […]
Sona wants to share her story with you! Our global workers Peter and Leonora have been so encouraged by Sona's transformation. We really do believe Jesus is working in all hearts. “My name is Sona and I am 14 years old. I have a mother, and a sister who is married. My father left me […]
We now live in a world that feels and looks different to the one we were in just over a month ago. As I write this, I can hear the call to prayer from outside but cannot hear anything else. There is no honking of horns, no shouting, no construction noise, no street sellers calling about […]
