The Baptist hospitals in Indonesia are known and recognized for their excellence in medical care. Even though the Christian mission of the hospitals is clear, Muslim patients will drive from several hours away to receive care because of the hospitals’ reputation for high-quality medical care.
Missouri
Pathway columnist’s latest book shares stories of biblical love
Pathway columnist Pat Lamb has released her latest book, “Love is ….” Along with writing the “Raising Children” column in The Pathway, Lamb is the author of several books, as well as a columnist for local newspapers in the Branson area.
National
‘You could see it on the guy’s face’
Local survivors partner with MBC Disaster Relief in Louisiana: During most disasters, it’s American Red Cross volunteers that distribute the thousands of hot meals cooked and packaged by Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers. In hurricane-battered DeRidder, it was a hurricane survivor named Mitch, along with other local residents.
Columns
‘Every offering, a love-gift’
One of the most freeing and relaxing teachings of Scripture is; God owns everything. “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof” (PS 24:1).
Apologetics
New book casts doubt on alleged visions of Mormonism’s founder, Joseph Smith
Why should Christians reject Joseph Smith’s claim that this same Jesus appeared to him in New England in 1820? This is the central question Robert M. Bowman Jr. addresses in Jesus’ Resurrection and Joseph’s Visions: Examining the Foundations of Christianity and Mormonism.
Global
Persian refugee pastors grow in faithful teaching and partnership
How can a persecuted believer trust again after being betrayed by those closest to him? How can a person rightly understand suffering when his culture is awash in prosperity gospel teaching? How can a pastor carry the weight of leading when he doesn’t know how to study Scripture?
Culture
‘Finding Freedom’: Ministry to trafficking victims inspires novel by Pathway freelancer
Pathway freelancer Britney Lyn Hamm captures hope through trauma in a novel, “Finding Freedom,” inspired by her work with a Missouri Baptist ministry to victims of human trafficking.