Professions of Faith at Bible Seminar in India
“By your prayers, the three-day Bible seminar at Gwaltabi Baptist Church is complete,” says David Chhetri of Manipur, India.
Baptisms and Bibles at Churches in India
Construction of a church in India is nearly complete, reports Pastor Jermi Babu, president of Hope Now Interior Ministries in India.
Togo Ministries Result in Spiritual Decisions
Youth seminars and revival services in Togo resulted in many people making spiritual decisions.
“Pray for the Coup to End,” Says Ministry Leader in Myanmar
“Our city, Yangon, has now become a war zone,” says Victor Vula of Myanmar. “Pray for the coup to end.”
Systematic Theology Book Printed in Myanmar
Thanks to Regular Baptist International donors, a pastor in Myanmar has completed printing his systematic theology book.
Pastors in India Attend Motivation and Revitalization Camp
Pastors in India attended a three-day Pastors’ Motivation and Revitalization Camp, learning ministry principles from the book The Doctrine and Administration of the Church.
Praise and Prayer in Togo, West Africa
“Our God is still doing marvelous things in our lives and ministries on the field in Togo, West Africa,” says Joseph Akakpo.
‘Pray for Peace,’ Says Ministry Leader in Myanmar
Victor Vula is director and principal of Victory International School in Myanmar and leads Victory Community Chapel, which started in July 2017. Civil unrest continues …
Congo Orphanage Hopes to Refurbish Dormitory
An orphanage in Congo hopes to raise enough funds to refurbish its dormitory for the safety of the 146 orphans.
Ministry Team in India Attacked
Two weeks ago Prasad Sakile was evangelizing door-to-door when people attacked him and his ministry team.
Baptisms in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Pastor Safari Munyakazi is president of the Community of Free Baptist Churches in Congo. He sends the following ministry update. I would like to share …
Unrest Continues in Myanmar After Military Coup
Last week a leader in Myanmar who partners with Regular Baptist International asked for prayer after the military’s takeover of the Myanmar government. As the …
Missionary in Nepal Constructing Church
Gore Tamang is a missionary sent to Nepal from the New Testament Baptist Church Association in Manipur, India. He has been constructing a church for …
Ministry Leader in Myanmar Requests Prayer amid Coup
A leader in Myanmar who partners with Regular Baptist International asks for prayer after the military’s takeover of the government.
Productive Month of Ministry for Association in India
“By the grace of God and your prayers, the month of January has been quite a busy time,” says David Chhetri of Manipur, India.
Liberian School Constructing Larger Building
Thomas Yeeson is pastor of Revelation Baptist Church in Lower Margibi County, Liberia. He sends the following ministry update. Thanks for your prayers and financial …
Two Church Plants Open in Tanzania
Two more churches have been planted in Tanzania, totaling 10 in the Holy Baptist Independent Churches of Africa.
Leader in Africa Sends Thanks for Support
A pastor in Central Africa reflects on “the challenges, opportunities, and moments of celebration from 2020.”
Myanmar Church Thankful for RBP Materials
Ambassador Baptist Church in Yangon, Myanmar, sends its thanks for Regular Baptist Press materials.
Church Plants in Ghana Cope with New Normal
Josiah Abedu-Kennedy is vice president of the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in Accra, Ghana. He sends the following ministry update. We are thanking the …
Ministry Leader in Togo Visits Reopened Churches
A ministry leader in Togo is glad to once again visit churches, after those in his region have reopened.
Year-end Ministries in India Include Baptisms
A ministry in Andhra Pradesh, India, conducted a Christmas clothes distribution for cyclone-affected people and baptized 16 individuals.
Youth Program in Manipur
A youth program in Manipur met in December to praise God for His faithfulness.
New Mexico Church Helps Fund Project for Family in India
Desert Hills Baptist Church in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has helped an international ministry leader with an important project: building a wall around his house.
Church Construction Underway in Liberia
“Our eyes are on the Lord for the challenges that come to us,” says an association in Liberia.
Electrical Wires Stolen from Church in West Africa
Thieves have stolen about 200 feet of recently installed electrical wires from Crossroads Baptist Church in West Africa.
Food Needed for Orphans in Uganda
Joshua Masaba, president of the Eastern Uganda Baptist Association, shares an urgent prayer request: the orphans his ministry cares for need food.
Church Construction and Leadership Meeting in India
Church construction and a leadership meeting marked recent ministry highlights of the Fellowship of Baptist Churches in Assam, India.
Cyclone Nivar Destroys Homes in India
New Life Regular Baptist Society in Andhra Pradesh, India, is providing food, medicine, and spiritual guidance after Cyclone Nivar hit the area.
Prayer and Thanksgiving in Manipur, India
“In spite of the ongoing world pandemic of COVID-19, the Lord had been so faithful to our lives and ministry,” says David Chhetri of Manipur, India.
Prayer Needed for Dr. Devasahayam Chatla
Wesley Chatla of Andhra Pradesh, India, asks people to pray for his father, Dr. Devasahayam Chatla, who is in the hospital.
Church and School Ministering in Myanmar
“It is always a pleasure to bring our ministry news and prayer update to you,” says Victor Vula of Myanmar.
Funding Needed for Motorcycle and School in Tanzania
In the bush of northern Tanzania, Joseph Ayoo Naftali leads eight churches that have been planted through the Holy Baptist Independent Churches of Africa.
Indian Association Shares Praises and Prayer Requests
“Praise God with us for all His goodness and faithfulness during the past six months lockdown,” says Dr. H. C. Stephen of Manipur, India.
Ministry in Africa Thankful for RBP Sunday School Curriculum
A pastor in Tanzania sends his thanks for Regular Baptist Press Sunday School curriculum.
Mission School in India Needs Funds to Continue Operating
A mission school in Andhra Pradesh, India, needs funds to continue educating students, says school administrator Wesley Chatla.
Construction of Churches Underway in India
New churches are under construction in Mantripalem, Dokiparru, and Choragudi, India, reports Dr. Chatla Devasahayam.
Funds Needed to Finish Church Construction in India
B. T. Pousiam of Manipur, India, requests prayer and financial support for a neighboring church as it constructs a new building.
Ministry in India Educates Villages on COVID-19 Precautions
Pastor Jermi Babu, president of Hope Now Interior Ministries in India, reports on the ministry’s efforts to educate villages on the importance of taking COVID-19 health precautions.
Church Tent Too Small According to COVID-19 Regulations in Kenya
To comply with COVID-19 regulations in Kenya, Pastor Thomas Ooga says his congregation will need to either build a new church or buy a bigger tent to meet in.
Training Students and Pastors in Northeast India
A Bible college and seminary in Assam, India, is training not only students but also local pastors and upcoming leaders.
COVID-19 Restrictions Accelerate God’s Work
A church in Ghana will be able to start constructing a building, thanks to the generosity of a donor.
Water Tanks Required to Open Churches in Congo
As churches in the Congo plan to reopen, their leaders are equipping the buildings to meet sanitary requirements.
Funding Needed to Feed Orphans in Uganda
Pastor Joshua Masaba of Uganda thanks Regular Baptist International donors for their generous giving and says financial help is still needed for an orphanage.
Anti-Christian Muslim President Elected in Guyana
Pastor John Nascimento prays that the president-elect in Guyana will not make missionary work more difficult.
India Ministries Hit Hard with COVID-19
“The coronavirus is very extreme here in India,” says Dr. Chatla Devasahayam of South India.
Progress in China in Spite of COVID-19
“It is fascinating to see how the Lord is working among us,” says Dr. Christian Wei of China.
Flooding along with COVID-19 in India
An association of churches in India faces flooding along with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Church Services Resume in Liberia
Calvary Baptist Church in Monrovia, Liberia, resumed services on June 21, adhering to social distancing.
Ghana Association Thankful for COVID-19 Relief
An association of churches in Ghana thanks Regular Baptist International for helping to provide COVID-19 relief packages.
Congo Association Requests Projector
The Jesus film has been a very effective tool to share the gospel in many countries of Africa.
Prayer Needed After Tragedy
A ministry that partners with Regular Baptist International sends a plea for prayer after a tragedy. The name of the ministry is being withheld due to persecution.
Ministry to Illiterate People Group in Myanmar
In Myanmar, missionaries are helping the Uppu people learn how to read and write.
Mask Distribution in Democratic Republic of Congo
An association of churches in Congo is distributing masks so residents can attend church in small groups.
Bible School in Liberia Needs Roof Before Rainy Season
Construction of a Bible school in Liberia has come to a standstill due to a lack of funds.
Continued Thanks for Food Relief in Congo
“I am writing this email with a thankful heart,” says Pastor Mwema Bertin, president of the Community of Evangelical Baptist Churches of Congo.
Many Restrictions in Ghana Hindering Ministry
With restrictions in Ghana affecting where churches may gather, one congregation is praying for funding to construct a permanent church building.
Pastor in India Needs Larger Motorcycle
A pastor in India needs to replace his small scooter with a larger motorcycle so he can travel safely in the rainy season.
Churches in India Started Reopening June 14
Churches in India with sufficient space reopened June 14 after three months of the country being on lockdown.
Special Need: Hearing Aids for Faithful Servant
Pastor Chatla Devasahayam in South India requests help purchasing hearing aids.
Five People in Tanzania Profess Christ as Savior
“Praise the Lord and thanks to God for the chance to see life in ministry,” says Joseph Ayoo Naftali of Tanzania.
Donated Bibles Enable Church Members to Read at Home
An association of churches in Congo thanks Regular Baptist International for sending Bibles, enabling church members to read the Word of God at home.
Hunger around the World Is Getting Worse
Help us raise an additional $5,000 as we continue to support our partnering associations who are in dire need of food. Donate to International Emergency Relief.
New Testaments and Tracts Added to Food Distribution
An association of churches in Ghana thanks Regular Baptist International for its assistance in a COVID-19 pandemic relief project.
God Is Still Working in Lives in India
A church planter in India shares how God has worked in a family’s life through a church’s distribution of food.
Many People in Uganda Vulnerable from Coronavirus Restrictions
Joshua Masaba, president of Eastern Uganda Baptist Association, expresses his heartfelt appreciation for Regular Baptist International’s financial support that will give food to disadvantaged people of his community.
Indian Association Distributes Food to Pastors and Families
Amid coronavirus restrictions in India, Pastor Prasad Sakile says that many of his fellow pastors “are suffering with hunger.”
Agricultural Project Funds Christian School
The Children’s Assistance Friendship Foundation in Monrovia, Liberia, has begun an agricultural project that will help underwrite the cost of Christian education.
Food Distribution Packets to Help Villages in India
Like many countries, India is under lockdown to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. So when people can’t work, they can’t purchase food.
Philippines Church Creates Online Tribute to Pastor
Manila Baptist Church in the Philippines is grieving the loss of its beloved pastor, Arleen Fidel, who died March 29.
Six Churches under Construction in India
In India, six churches are being built with the Indian Christian Bethel Baptist Gospel Fellowship.
Internet Police in China Clamp Down
“China has hired thousands and thousands of internet policemen, or an internet army, to monitor all online activities,” says Eddie Wang of Chinese for Christ International.
Radio Ministry Continues in Midst of Lockdown in Liberia
While Liberia is on lockdown to eradicate COVID-19, Pastor Jesse Quapourlee is still preaching the gospel on a radio station that reaches 14 of Liberia’s 15 counties.
Only Small Gatherings for Church in Uganda
“The coronavirus scourge that struck our nation early last month has caused great general destruction to our nation,” says Pastor Joshua Masaba of Uganda.
Church Roof in India Ripped Off in Storm
Strong wind and heavy rain in Andhra Pradesh, India, “wiped out everything in the rural villages,” including rice fields and a church roof.
‘God Is in Control,’ Says Pastor in Liberia
“Our prayers are with you as we all go through this worldwide lockdown,” says Pastor G. Larque Vaye of Monrovia, Liberia.
Greetings from India amid COVID-19 Lockdown
Ruth Nelson Billa sends her greetings from India, where a lockdown is in place due to COVID-19.
Donations Are Providing COVID-19 Relief in Congo
Pastor Mwema Bertin of the Democratic Republic of Congo thanks Regular Baptist International donors for helping the hungry during this challenging time of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Help with School Agriculture Project Appreciated
For the past year, Village of Hope Academy in Bong County, Liberia, has been planting rice fields to feed its students.
Pastor of Philippines Church Home with the Lord
Arleen Fidel, pastor of Manila Baptist Church in the capital of the Philippines since 1991, died March 29.
Youth Group Helps Elderly Couple in India
“The Lord is so gracious and kind to supply all our needs,” says the president of Hope Now Interior Ministries in South India.
Christian School in Iowa Helps Christian School in India
Grandview Christian School in Iowa helped a Christian school in India remain open this school year.
Liberian School Needs Funds to Complete Building
Construction of K.C. Brown Primary School is currently ongoing in Liberia, but funds are needed to complete the building.
Fence Needed in India as Persecution Increases
A minister in Manipur, India, says he will not feel at ease ministering outside his home until he can build a fence around the orphanage where his family lives.
Muslim Couple among 71 Baptized in Congo
An association of churches in Africa recently baptized 71 people, including a Muslim couple.
$10,000 Needed to Complete Church in India
The Fellowship of Baptist Churches in Assam, India, is rebuilding a 70-year-old church.
Licensing and Installation of Pastors in India
Two churches in India are thankful for the ministries of their pastors.
Funds Needed for Churches and School in Liberia
An association of churches in Africa is praying for the Lord’s provision of funds to complete construction projects in a Bible institute and five churches.
Churches Growing in Ghana
Churches in Ghana are growing. “Rejoice with us in all that the Lord is doing with us here,” says Josiah Abedu Kennedy.
Youth Baptized Following Seminar in Kenya
In Kenya, a church in Kenya baptized young people who had professed Christ as Savior at a youth seminar last April.
Training for Two New Pastors Resumes in Guyana
In Guyana, South America, ministry leaders are training two men to become pastors.
Professions of Faith at Conference in Kenya
More than 200 people professed faith in Christ during a conference in Kenya.
Chris Hindal Ministers at Ash Wednesday Conference in Jamaica
Chris Hindal spoke at the Ash Wednesday Conference in Jamaica, an annual event at Havenhill Baptist Church in Kingston.
Coronavirus Affects Ministry in China
Christian Way Missions, based in Saipan, has canceled its Christian education training amid the spread of the coronavirus.
Gratitude for Assistance After Hail Damage in Congo
A pastor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sends his thanks for donations that helped his community purchase food after a hailstorm destroyed crops.
Christmas in Bangladesh Tribal Areas
The school year is winding down in Bangladesh, as children recently headed home for three weeks of vacation to celebrate Christmas.
Amazing Report out of Kenya
Evangelism efforts in Kenya have resulted in many people professing faith in Christ.
New Theology Book Written for Myanmar: Funding Needed
In Myanmar, Mang Cin Pau has finished writing a theology book in the Myanmar language.
980 Sunday School Teachers Receive Training
New Life Regular Baptist Society in Andhra Pradesh, India, provided training for Sunday School teachers.
Evangelistic Tour by Students and Professors in Peru
In Peru, more than two hundred people professed faith in Christ through the evangelistic efforts of Peru Baptist Bible College.
Pastors’ Conference in Congo
An association in Africa held a conference to strengthen pastors.
Muslim Outreach in Liberia
A ministry in Liberia is preaching the gospel in one of the country’s predominating Muslim-inhabited counties.
Christmas Neighborhood Outreach in India
A ministry in India will be sharing the gospel at its Neighborhood Community Christmas Celebration, to be held in two locations.
A Strong Decision in India
A ministry in India in thankful for a young girl’s decision to profess Christ as her Savior.
Churches Serve as College Classrooms in India
Pastor Raja Sekhar of India has begun using the two churches he planted as teaching sites for Good News Bible College and Seminary.
70 Years of Ministry in India
Beginning in January, Alipur Baptist Church in India will begin renovating its building, which was constructed in 1951 by Baptist Mid-Missions missionaries.
Family Camp in Tamilnadu, India
Beacon Baptist Ministries in India hosted family camp for people who attend the association’s house churches.
Council of Eight Recommends Changing Name of IPFBM
The International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries is changing its name to Biblical Baptist Partnership International.
Theological Training Fees in Uganda
Pastor Joshua Masaba, president of the Eastern Uganda Baptist Association, thanks donors of Regular Baptist International for enabling three pastors to receive theological training.
Shorter Stays in China Mean Shorter Training for Ministry Workers
Facing new regulations for tourists’ length of stay in Saipan, Christian Way Missions is redeveloping its training workshops for ministry workers.
Church Plants in Ghana Thriving
The church plants and ministries of the Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches in Ghana, West Africa, are growing spiritually and numerically.
VBS and Children’s Programs Thriving in Ghana Churches
“Ministering at Crossroads Baptist Fellowship here in East Legon, Ghana, has been a real blessing, though it’s also come with much challenges,” says Josiah Abedu Kennedy.
Myanmar Church Preschool Celebrates 30 Years
A ministry in Tamu, Myanmar, celebrated the 30th anniversary of a Christian preschool.
Report from Malawi Association of Churches
In Malawi, East Africa, the Ntchisi Independent Baptist Association is translating Regular Baptist Press Sunday School curriculum into the local language and is using the …
Churches in Congo Teach Ebola Education
An association of churches in Congo conducted Ebola education to help people avoid contracting the virus.
Ministry Couples’ Conference in Congo
An association of churches in Congo hosted a conference for couples in ministry.
Philippines Association expands missions to Papua New Guinea
The Association of Fundamental Baptist Churches of the Philippines has sent out it first missionaries, who will be serving in Papua New Guinea.
Prayer Desired for Pastors’ Conference in India
Good News Baptist Assembly in India is preparing for Good News 360, a national conference for church leaders in October 2020.
Roof Needed for New Church Building in Congo
A pastor in the Congo has been helping construct a church building, but the construction team has run out of funds to build the roof.
Results of Vacation Bible School in Liberia
New Testament Baptist Church in Monrovia, Liberia, hosted Vacation Bible School for more than 100 students.
IPFBM Announces New Partnering Association in Myanmar
The International Partnership of Fundamental Baptist Ministries is pleased to announce the acceptance of an association of churches in Myanmar.
Faith Baptist Bible College Team Leads Ministries in India
A team of five people from Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary conducted ministries in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Flood Relief in Unreached Area of India
A ministry offering relief from flooding in India resulted in 23 people professing Christ as Savior.