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Our Brethren in Tanzania are experiencing great challenges in finding food to survive. They have been finding creative ways to keep themselves alive, such as sharing what they have and empowering their brethren with skills that they can earn from. The letter below from the Tanzanian SDB Conference is testimony of the far reaching effect ... Read More

I was privileged, in January 2017, to attend the 8th Session of the Seventh Day Baptist World Federation (SDBWF) held in Curitiba, Brazil, under the theme “The Kingdom of God is Like…” Permit me to reflect on that global gathering of SDBs. The Kingdom of ... Read More

Introduction We are now making our way through chapter seven, entitled Biblical Community.  This is the penultimate chapter of the second of three sections of the book Life On Mission.  In Previous chapters we were introduced to the Why, When and Where of missionary work, ... Read More

Introduction The previous chapter of the book Life On Mission focused on the Gospel and reminded us that the more we grasp what Jesus has done for us and in us – redemption from death through grace – the more we will be compelled to ... Read More

There are many SDBs across the US and Canada Conference who are interested in the work of missions. Presently the Missionary Society communicates with you through your Advocates/Key Workers. In order to help persons keep up with the SDB global ministry, the opportunity is being ... Read More

Introduction The Gospel (Chapter 5) marks the beginning of the second of three sections on the journey through the book, Life On Mission. The authors kick off section two – Gospel Foundations – positing that “A life on mission is a calling of abandonment. It ... Read More

Since the launch of the special Church Fund Raising Campaign March 15th, we have been getting some positive responses. One response came from a representative of the Shiloh SDB church, NJ informing us that they were starting a Penny War to support the campaign and ... Read More

Danny Lee, Levi Bond and Miriam Berg were returned as Presidents of the SDB Missionary Society at the March 2017 annual Board meeting.  Mark Lewis (Treasurer), Clinton Brown (Exec. Director) and Kathleen Hughes (Secretary) complete the Exec. Committee. Special welcome to three new Board members: ... Read More

The Women’s Board continue their partnership with the Missionary Society to offer added international missions focus to the Summer Christian Service Corps (SCSC) program. Two Jamaicans will join SDB young people of the US & Canada Conference this summer in dedicated service to the Lord.   ... Read More

The Brazilian SDB women at their retreat last August, were inspired to  start a project called “Clothes and Letters to Africa”, to attend to the needs of children in Africa. The women made dresses and t-shirts to be sent to children of SDB churches in Africa, ... Read More