by BWA Staff | Sep 5, 2012 | News
Baptists in the United States and elsewhere are responding to the disasters caused by the passage of Hurricane Isaac through sections of the Caribbean and the United States. Churches in Haiti provided shelter and other forms of assistance to those affected by the...
by BWA Staff | Jul 25, 2012 | News
Baptists in the United Kingdom are part of a ministry outreach by a network of churches focused on the Summer Olympics and Paralympic Games in London. The Olympics will be held from July 27 to Aug. 12; the Paralympic Games will run from Aug. 29 to Sept. 9. The Baptist...
by BWA Staff | Jul 19, 2012 | News
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) formalized two appointments during a meeting of its general council in Chile on July 6. The BWA recently held its annual gathering in Santiago, Chile, from July 2-7. Rothangliani Rema Chhangte, originally from northeast India but whose...
by BWA Staff | Jul 12, 2012 | News
There is a special need for Baptists to pray for and remember the Middle East, according to Tony Peck, Baptist World Alliance (BWA) regional secretary for Europe and general secretary for the European Baptist Federation (EBF). The EBF includes conventions and unions...
by BWA Staff | Jul 11, 2012 | News
Edgar Palacios of El Salvador received the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award during a meeting of the General Council in Chile on July 6. The council forms part of the BWA annual gathering that was held from July 2-7 in Santiago....