by Travis Stephens | Aug 12, 2024 | Blog
Every disciple of Jesus has a calling, and there is nothing better than being obedient to that calling. Teresa and I answered God’s calling into full time gospel ministry on Easter Sunday 1987 (I know that makes us old!). After 36 plus years, our desire then and now...
by Travis Stephens | Jul 30, 2024 | Blog
Morocco often defies Western expectations. While dunes and camel trains may be found in the Sahara, most of the country is mountainous, and the northern coast is on the Mediterranean Sea. It’s easy to assume we know what the world and its people are like without...
by Travis Stephens | Jun 10, 2024 | Blog
Each month, we’ve been delighted to introduce a new country where General Baptist Ministries partners to send missionaries. This month, we are highlighting Vietnam, a beautiful country rich in traditions passed down from ancient roots. Vietnam’s impressive...
by Travis Stephens | May 8, 2024 | Blog
General Baptist Ministries is partnering to send Christian English teachers into some of the most challenging places in the world, and we couldn’t be more excited! Learning this major world language can open up opportunities for students to pursue education and...
by Travis Stephens | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
First, some background. I never wanted to be a preacher or a pastor, still not my first choice. I wanted to be a pilot, to fly in the military. I still want to fly. God’s call on one’s life is stronger than strong though; it’s absolute, ultimately, it’s irresistible....