In March 2016, ten people from NOBTS traveled to Kuala Lumpur (KL), Malaysia on a mission trip. Before we left we prepared to witness in that largely Muslim country using Any Three, a contextual witnessing method developed by Mike Shipman. A worker there, a NOBTS graduate, gave us guidance as
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FBC Avondale, along with two small Michigan churches, has been partnering with Food for the Hungry (FH) since 2011 to help lead a village out of physical, relational, and spiritual poverty. Our village, Janlay, is located in the northern mountains of Guatemala in the Ixil triangle. The Ixil people are
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I have to confess that before we started planning this trip, I had no clue that Lesotho existed. It’s a tiny independent nation, about ¼ the size of Louisiana, that is contained fully within the borders of South Africa. But I know now that it exists, and I know that
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NOBA, you are reaching the nations right here in our city! On Friday, November 20th over 170 international students, BCM students, and church volunteers assembled at the Alumni Center on the campus of The University of New Orleans for a feast designed to feed both the stomach and the soul.
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Razor wire now stretches along a 110-mile Hungarian border. The razor wire protects the Christian culture of Hungary from the Muslims, according to Prime Minister Viktor Orban. Jesus is the Christ from whom the word “Christian” is derived. I doubt that Jesus himself would applaud Orban’s use of the word
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For the past four years, NOCBC has led a team to conduct two weeks of VBS in the eastern province of Hualien, Taiwan. The team serves at the Faith, Hope, and Love Youth Academy for the first week of VBS. This academy is home to 40 boys, ages 8-18, who
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“We must work the work of him who sent me while it is day, for night cometh when no man can work.” (John 9:4) God used the church at Antioch to commission and send out Paul and Barnabas to proclaim the gospel to unreached and unengaged people groups.
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And the one who was seated on the throne said, “See, I am making all things new” Revelation 21:5 Inertia is the tendency of matter to remain at rest if at rest, or, if moving, to keep moving in the same direction, unless affected by some outside force. Katrina changed
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I joined several other believers this summer on a pilgrimage to Patmos. Along the way, we visited ancient Smyrna, modern day Izmir–a city of 6 million Muslims.
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The New Orleans Baptist Association partnered with the Louisiana Baptist Convention and Baptist Global Response to serve the people of the Philippines who were devastated by Typhoon Haiyan. I was able to join a team of 5 Louisiana Baptist men on a mission to present the gospel and to be
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