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Mission Opportunity – Jordan & Lebanon

Mission Opportunity – Jordan & Lebanon

It can be easy for Westerners to get an inaccurate picture of cultures in the Middle East. Despite the conflict (the primary thing we hear about) the region is known for warmth and generosity. Citizens of countries like Jordan and Lebanon could easily find Western...

Our Calling Story – Rodney and Teresa Walls

Our Calling Story – Rodney and Teresa Walls

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...

Mission Opportunity – Morocco

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...

Mission Opportunity – Vietnam

Mission Opportunity – Vietnam

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 history...

Mission Opportunity – China

Mission Opportunity – China

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...

My Calling Story – Charles Richardson

My Calling Story – Charles Richardson

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....

Mission Opportunity – Laos

Mission Opportunity – Laos

We exist for the Church. This is the simplest way to state the mission of General Baptist Ministries. But the Church is not just made up of General Baptist buildings. It stretches around the globe wherever there are believers and wherever they will be found in the...

Mission Opportunity – Tunisia

Mission Opportunity – Tunisia

General Baptist Ministries has recently connected with a new partner to reach the nations. Through this partnership, we are operating in 13 new countries, and we’ll be introducing a new one each month. This month, meet Tunisia. In northern Africa, the Mediterranean...

Dorcas Sewing Centers Create Opportunities for Local Churches

Dorcas Sewing Centers Create Opportunities for Local Churches

General Baptists have been operating Dorcas Sewing Centers for many years now impacting the lives of hundreds of women caught in the grips of poverty.  This six month tailoring program empowers women to supplement their families income if not completely provide for...

Global Mission Opportunity in Iraq

Global Mission Opportunity in Iraq

Last month, we were excited to introduce General Baptist Ministries’ new missions partnership connecting us with 13 countries in need of the gospel. Now we want to tell you about one of those amazing places: Iraq. Let’s start in Kurdistan (an autonomous region in...