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Andrew Samuels, Pastor of the Miami SDB, FL and General Secretary of the SDB World Federation, along with Scott Hausrath, Pastor of the North Loup SDB, NE are heading to Africa September 13-25, 2017 for a Training Mission and a few courtesy calls. Their first ... Read More

Greetings Brothers and Sisters, Please pray immediately for our brothers and sisters in Sierra Leone. The BBC News reported this morning that “More than 300 people have been killed in mudslides and flooding near Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown.” A hillside in the Regent area collapsed ... Read More

  The First Hopkinton SDB Church, Ashaway, RI was awarded the “Church Missions Supporter Award” for 2017 at General Conference. For a few months starting in March 2017, churches were encouraged to target raising a minimum of $1,000 to help shore up the Society’s capital ... Read More

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