GARBC News

The power of the gospel is more evident around the globe than Americans sometimes experience, says Chris Hindal, director of Regular Baptist International. The ministry …

The power of the gospel is more evident around the globe than Americans sometimes experience, says Chris Hindal, director of Regular Baptist International. The ministry …

The report of Regular Baptist International by Director Chris Hindal began with a video capturing the expansion of Gospel Literature Services and highlighting the name …

May 21 became a special evening in the life of Daniels Road Baptist Church, Fort Myers, Florida, as the church commissioned one of its own couples to missions.

More international guests attended the GARBC Conference this year than ever before.

A pastor in Liberia, West Africa, requests a joint effort in Ebola relief. The church having a special offering to buy food and medicine for the needy in the community and church family members, especially the widows and caretakers of orphans.

Brown Street Baptist Church is a small congregation that is slowly being revived. The pastor and congregation are optimistic about what God will do as they focus on reaching their community for Christ. In recent months 30 people have trusted Christ as their Savior and new members have been added.

Evangel Baptist Church is in the poorest county in Missouri; nevertheless, the church raised money for a school in Bangladesh.

Regular Baptist Press materials aren’t always used in Sunday School or Vacation Bible School. Shaun Abrahams, a missionary in Killorglin, Ireland, visits a little girl …

Pastor Jangngam Singsit is secretary for the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of Manipur, India. He sends the following letter: Thank you for your prayers. VBS concluded with …

Eighty people joined together for the international luncheon on Wednesday, June 25, during the GARBC Conference in St. Petersburg, Fla. After a lovely meal, Chris …

The New Testament Baptist Church Association in Northeast India sends the following ministry highlights and updates. Our friends Dr. Donald Shirk, Mike Charvella, Hans Foeller, …

Rev. Leoncio C. Arabelo Jr. leads the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches of the Philippines. He sends the following report: The word “Yolanda” has become …

Situated on the southern shore of the hump of West Africa, Liberia struggles to free itself of a conflict mentality developed after 14 years of …

Sathish Divakar is executive director of Beacon Baptist Ministries in Tamilnadu, India, which operates Beacon Baptist Theological College and Seminary in Bangalore. Sathish sends the …

In Thailand, a woman named Grace has been translating Regular Baptist Press Sunday School materials into Thai. The church she attends, Grace Baptist Church in …

Gospel Literature Services sends Regular Baptist Press Sunday School and Vacation Bible School materials to the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of Manipur, India. This association recently …

Every Sunday afternoon, Pastor John Sakile of New Life Regular Baptist Church in East Godavari, India, travels 10 kilometers (over six miles) to a Muslim …

Shawn and Tania Abrahams are church-planting missionaries from South Africa who recently planted Killorglin Baptist Church in southwest Ireland. They send the following letter. On …

Altoona Regular Baptist Church in Altoona, Iowa, invited Chris Hindal to speak for its annual Heart for Home Conference Feb. 15–19. The conference began with …

Ireland reaps the benefit of Gospel Literature Services. GLS sends Regular Baptist Press Sunday School materials into 40 countries every quarter. Missionary Shaun Abrahams shares …

Phil and Barb Klumpp are missionaries with ABWE International in the Philippines. They send the following report regarding Typhoon Haiyan relief efforts. Many of you, …

Dr. G. Jay Sekhar is founder and president of Good News Baptist Assembly in Andhra Pradesh, India. It operates Good News Bible College and Seminary, …

Everyone in the Tanauan, Leyte area, where Pastor Joel Piňa lived, knew about the coming of Typhoon Yolanda. News reports said there would be fierce …

Our family just came back from a long ministerial trip from China in December. As a family, we served together to encourage many house church …

Cyrus Wanyonyi Chefunea  is director of Good Soil Baptist Churches International in Kenya. He sends the following letter: We are so grateful to our Lord …

Prasad Sakile oversees worship services in a remote fishing village in India. His father, Pastor John Victor Sakile, is president of the New Life Regular …

Uttam Tripura is the director of administration and education for the Bangladesh Tribal Association of Baptist Churches. He sends the following letter: Please continue to …

Following Typhoon Haiyan in November, Leoncio C. Arabelo Jr. visited churches partnering with the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches of the Philippines, which he leads. He …

The Doctrine and Administration of the Church is now available in Northeast India bookstores and is “bearing fruit,” says Lhunsei Kipgen. He translated this book, …

Leoncio Arabelo Jr., chairman of The Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches of the Philippines, sends the following letter regarding his ministry to areas affected by …

H. C. Stephen is the international representative for the New Testament Baptist Churches Association in Manipur, India, and chairman of the Council of Eight for …

106 students participated in Vacation Bible School Oct. 10–13 at Bethany Baptist Church in Urangpat, India. GLS sent the Regular Baptist Press’s Bug Zone VBS …

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.—What if you knew that hundreds of boxes of free Vacation Bible School material were ready to be shipped, material that will be used …

The New Testament Baptist Churches Association in Churachandpur, Manipur, India, will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its youth fellowship Thursday through Sunday. H. C. Stephen …

The African Fundamental Baptist Mission in Liberia cares for orphans through its Abandoned Children Care Foundation, provides healthcare through its African Fundamental Baptist Clinic, and …

Alfred Marshall Adjaottor is a pastor of Dansoman Baptist Church, Ghana, West Africa, affiliated with the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in Ghana. He helped …

Calvary Baptist Church, Monrovia, Liberia, has started several churches in addition to its regular ministries. Pastor G. Larque Vaye says, “We are thankful to the …

National pastors regard Unger’s Bible Handbook as an excellent Biblical resource. When the 5,000-copy supply of this Bengali commentary was depleted, Gospel Literature Services funded …

Wesley Chatla is administrator of the Dr. J. Frank Davis Public School in Nidumolu, India, a ministry of the Indian Christian Bethel Baptist Gospel Fellowship in …

Gospel Literature Services regularly sends Biblical resources to Baptist missionaries and churches around the world. One recent grateful recipient sent the following letter. I would …

The International Partnership will be holding its second All-Partners Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, this November. A major hurdle for our internationals in Africa and South …

Timothy Sui Lian Mang is president of Myanmar Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Yangon, Myanmar; mission director of Revival Baptist Churches of Myanmar; and founder of Biblical …

Gospel Literature Services received a request for Russian textbooks from the Church Ministries Institute in Odessa, Ukraine. ABWE operates this Bible training school to train …

Joseph Akakpo works with the Association des Eglises Baptistes Bibliques du Togo, an IPFBM partner in Togo, West Africa. He shares the following story of …

In March the GARBC International Ministries provided funds enabling Good Soil Baptist Churches International, a partnering association in Bungoma, Kenya, to buy 70 Bibles for …

Prasad Sakile of the New Life Regular Baptist Society, East Godavari, Andhra Pradesh, India, has conducted Sunday School teachers’ training camps and distributed 724 sets …

Timothy Sui Lian Mang sends the following letter regarding May ministry highlights. He is president of Myanmar Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Yangon, Myanmar; mission director of …

Rev. Everard Cadogan of Guyana, South America, sends the following highlights of recent events: Missionary Team Visit For the second time in as many years, …

My heart grieves to report that one of our council members of the IPFBM has finished his course and went to be with the Lord …

Greetings from Berean Baptist Ministries. We all are fine and doing well in our ministry in Manipur, India by God’s grace. This year we have …

May 1–4 was a blessed week in our church plant endeavor, for a total of 205 persons faithfully committed their lives to Christ during our teaching …

I am glad to inform you that we arrived from a teaching trip in Masisi, DR Congo. I traveled there with two young men, Pascal …

Haiti continues to be an impoverished nation struggling to improve its infrastructure after the devastating earthquake of Jan. 12, 2010. In this poorest nation in …

Words are indeed inadequate to state how overwhelmed we are for the gifts of two motorcycles that will greatly enhance our church efforts. Brothers Emmanuel …

Hearts were filled with excitement and joy as Doane Baptist Seminary students held a Vacation Bible School seminar March 18–20. Thirty-two pastors, Bible women, young …

Timothy Sui Lian Mang is president of Myanmar Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Yangon, Myanmar; mission director of Revival Baptist Churches of Myanmar; and founder of Biblical …

I’m thankful to God that I’m finally done with translation of Bible stories/lessons and songs as well as making/preparing of visual aids for VBS BugZone: …

$6,000 for 3 church roofs in Rwanda from 3 different donors $1,800 to Thai translation team for new computers and printer from RBP staff $7,000 …

By God’s grace and your prayers, we are doing great here in Hyderabad, India. It is with immense joy that we inform you of the …

Timothy Sui Lian Mang is president of Myanmar Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Yangon, Myanmar; mission director of Revival Baptist Churches of Myanmar; and founder of Biblical …

More people in Kenya are able to read God’s Word, thanks to a monetary gift from GARBC International Ministries. Last April Chris Hindal, director of …

Children in Lomé, the capital of Togo, will be learning about God this summer, thanks to the vision of Gospel Literature Services. This ministry of …

Joseph and Francisca Akakpo work with the Association des Eglises Baptistes Bibliques du Togo, an IPFBM partner in Togo, West Africa. Rev. Kossi Lomdoh is …

The Biblical Baptist Churches of Myanmar Mission has been a partner with the International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries since 2007. Dr. Thwang Za Mung, …

The New Life Regular Baptist Society Association is a small association of churches in Andhra Pradesh, India. President John Sakile has sent the following letter: …

The 14th annual graduation of Good News Bible Training College was held on Jan. 7 at 5:00 pm. I am deeply grateful to God, Who …

Rev. H. C. Stephen is the international representative for the New Testament Baptist Churches Association in Manipur, India. He sends the following letter: As we …

What a blessing to see the expression of joy and gratitude on the faces of the pastors when we rolled out the scooters and motorcycles …

In Matthew 16:18, Jesus said, “I will build My church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.” This is true of Calvary …

Jesse Quapourlee is pastor of New Testament Baptist Church, Liberia, West Africa, which he began in 2002. He sends the following letter. Our Christmas service …

The following thank you letter is for Regular Baptist Press Materials sent through GLS: Many greetings in that wonderful name of our loving Lord Jesus …

Sam Quapourlee is the secretary general of the African Fundamental Baptist Mission in Liberia. This association cares for orphans through its Abandoned Children Care Foundation, …

Prasad Sakile oversees worship services in a remote fishing village in India. His father, Pastor John Victor Sakile, is president of the New Life Regular …

Gore Tamang is an Indian missionary sent out from the New Testament Baptist Church Association, Churachandpur, Manipur, India, into Nepal. We thank God for His …

Seventeen students have graduated from Haiti Bible Institute, receiving associates degree in Biblical studies. Haiti Bible Institute was established in 2009 under On Target Ministry …

Six church associations in Myanmar are part of the International Partnership of Fundamental Ministries.  Chris Hindal set up a meeting for the leaders of these …

In 1986 Gospel Literature Services, under the direction of Dr. Mark Jackson, adopted the printing of the first edition of Unger’s Bible Handbook. After the …

Chris and Deb Hindal are spending the months of October through December visiting international partners in Asia. Already God answered prayer when they were given …

Jesse Quapourlee is pastor of New Testament Baptist Church, Liberia, West Africa, which he began in 2002. He and his wife, Comfort, send the following …

God answered prayer this past weekend. Chris and Deb Hindal are spending the months of October through December visiting international partners in Asia. This past …

The New Life Regular Baptist Society Association is a small association of churches in Andhra Pradesh, India, that has a heart for church planting. For …

Good News Bible College and Seminary has been providing theological training in Andhra Pradesh, South India, since 1999. “In India, 90 percent of the rural …

Another pastor’s house in Haiti has been completed. This is the fifth house to be built in the earthquake-ravaged nation as a partnership between GARBC …

Chris and Deb Hindal were richly blessed by the people and the ministry in Daegu, Korea.  Pastor Joseph Hwang, a graduate of Baptist Bible Seminary …

Shalom Academy is a ministry of the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of Manipur, India, of which T. Jamthang is president. Shalom Academy educates students up to …

Gore Tmang and his wife are missionaries with the New Testament Baptist Churches Association in Manipur, India, for which H. C. Stephen serves as international …

Philemon Gwelikporlusohn is pastor of Highland Hills Baptist Church, near Monrovia, Liberia. He sends the following letter: The days of our conference are very close, …

Sam Quapourlee is the secretary general of the African Fundamental Baptist Mission in Liberia. This association cares for orphans through its Abandoned Children Care Foundation, …

Alfred Marshall Adjaottor is pastor of Dansoman Baptist Church, Ghana, West Africa, affiliated with the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in Ghana. As assistant secretary …

Ooga Thomas is a pastor from Independent Faith Baptist Churches of Kenya who works in a slum area called the River (as there is a …

Enoc Principe is director of the Peru Baptist Bible College and Church Association in Trujillo, Peru, which includes Baptist Seminary of Peru. It is the …

Kitty Baptist Church, which sent the following ministry report, partners with the Association of Baptist Churches in Guyana. Pastor David Cole of Kitty Baptist is …

Shalom Academy is a ministry of the Fundamental Baptist Fellowship of Manipur, India, of which T. Jamthang is president. Shalom Academy educates students up to …

This summer, Gospel Literature Services sent Vacation Bible School materials to New Life Crusaders in Manipur, India. Director Helun Singsit says, “Thank you for sending …

Two years ago Luther Chatla, director of Baptist India Ministries, initiated a new way to share God’s message of salvation with people in India. He …

The following letter was sent to Christian Wei, founder and president of Christian Way Missions, by ????????, a man involved in his ministry. In China, …

Lhunsei Kipgen recently translated The Doctrine and Administration of the Church by Paul R. Jackson into the tribal language of Thadou Kuki, with funding from …

Sam Quapourlee is the secretary general of the African Fundamental Baptist Mission in Liberia. This association cares for orphans through its Abandoned Children Care Foundation, …

A letter from Timothy Sui Lian Mang, president of Myanmar Biblical Baptist Fellowship, Yangon, Myanmar, and founder Biblical School of Theology in Myanmar. Here he …

Our college and seminary resumed classes after the summer. The Lord brought 72 students to Beacon. The Lord also provided us with five new faculty …

The second and third pastors’ houses have been completed in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This construction project is part of an ongoing collaboration between the GARBC International …

I am taking a trip to help the Kachin refugees who are persecuted for Christ. In some aspects, the Myanmar army would like to destroy …

Last Sunday we joined another person in opening a new church in the village of Rabuor in the western part of Tanzania, where Pastor Ayoo, …

Every day is a new challenge and excitement here in Northeast India. We rejoice if we get power for three to five hours a day. …

God is doing great work here in Nepal. Four new converts were baptized in our church, Shalom Baptist Church, on June 28. One of those …

The rebuilding efforts in Haiti are progressing, thanks to a unique four-way partnership of ministries. The Association of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Haiti partners with …

Emmanuel Ndolimana, general secretary of the Evangelical Baptist Churches Rwanda, a partner with the IPFBM, helped an American team lead discipleship classes through teaching and …

Calvary Baptist Church, Monrovia, Liberia, has seven active ministries in addition to its preaching and teaching ministry. 1. Church planting Five churches were started between …

As a partnership of ABWE/GARBC and under the direction of Dave Manore, the building superintendent, another pastor’s home has been built in Haiti. Pastor Savin …

Bible College Ministry The Lord’s hands have been on our Bible college ministry. In the school’s 16-year history, 380 students have graduated. They are now …

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti—Living in tents, many of their homes and churches destroyed by the Haiti earthquake, international partners of the GARBC are waiting for the support …

The ancient history of Greece marks the landscape of this idyllic Mediterranean country. It is a Biblical country in that the Apostle Paul ministered in …

The cyclone that hit Myanmar has horrific implications. The news outlets are reporting tens of thousands dead and scores of thousands still missing. At this …

Dating back 58 years the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches of the Philippines met in Laoag City for its 29th biennial conference. Chris Hindal, Director …

In southern India a local Baptist Church includes an extended time of corporate prayer into their monthly church calendar. Dr. Chatla Devasahayam pastors the Bethel …

(Indian Christian Bethel Baptist Gospel Fellowship) An update of the ministries accomplishments during the last four months: September, October, November and December 2007. The highlights …

The southeast Asian country of Thailand shares borders with Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia. At least 98 percent of Thais would claim allegiance to Buddhism. …

The subcontinent of India, with its 1.1 billion people, is a confluence of ancient cultures. Indian life derives most of its traditions from Hindu religion …

Two young Thai ladies, Grace and Pet, have spent a multitude of countless hours over the past 2 years translating the three-year cycle of Primary …

Information is coming in concerning the condition of some of our partners in Kenya. The outcome of the national elections on December 27th has led …

When Chris and Deb Hindal visited Kenya one year ago, they moved around the country without any sense of unrest or insecurity. Our partners in …

By Chris Hindal, Director What were the 2007 highlights for the International Ministries of the GARBC? It is a good exercise to reflect back before …

Chris and Deb Hindal flew to Truillo, Peru, to begin a conference on Sunday, Oct. 21. The Baptist Seminary of Peru is celebrating its 36 …

Course 3 of the El Ministerio Instituto Biblico from Baptist Church Planters is complete. Called “Doctrino Biblica 3,” it covers the doctrines of sin, man, …

Harvest Baptist Church of Oswego, IL, hosted the Illinois/Missouri (ILMO) Fall State Meeting on Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 1 & 2, 2007. Pastor Pete Mothershead …

One of the purposes of Digital Impact is to equip missionaries and national pastors with tools to spread the gospel to the lost. During our …

SHELBY, MICHIGAN—Shelby Road Baptist Church reports that it did not take long for its participants in a recent missions trip to Haiti to see the …