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The first time she retired, in 2002, Dr. Rebekah Naylor, a longtime missionary surgeon, came home to Texas after 35 years in India to care for her mother, who was ailing. This fall, Naylor will retire again, stepping down from her role at the Southern Baptist Convention’s International Mission Board.

Ken Ward’s ministry colleagues compare the missionary, who has spent the equivalent of more than two months in Ukraine, to well-traveled biblical figures.

On January 25, a former missionary couple was found dead alongside their 26-year-old daughter in their backyard at their house in York County, Pennsylvania, after they died in an apparent suicide pact.

Few of us who are pastors excel in every aspect of pastoral ministry. Most have a few areas we greatly enjoy, a few areas that stretch us uncomfortably, and many areas in the middle.

After Saturday’s mass shooting at a grocery store in Buffalo, New York, community members are grieving 10 victims of the Buffalo shooting while authorities investigate possible racial motives behind the attack.

This past Saturday, a missionary plane owned and operated by Christian organization SEND International’s SEND North crashed around 12:35 PM on the frozen waters of Lake Iliamna, Alaska.

Jesus went up on a mountainside and called to him those he wanted, and they came to him. He appointed twelve that they might...

A Georgia man on Wednesday pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a girl under the care of his church while doing missionary work in Uganda.