Foundations answers the fundamental questions of who the International Mission Board (IMB) is, what we do, and how our Core Values, Core Convictions, and Missiological Convictions affect how we live and work around the world. Discover how these...

Build upon what you learned in Foundations with the eight-lesson Foundations Companion Guide. Tailored for pastors, leaders, and church members, this guide applies the principles and teachings of Foundations, focusing on the six components of the...

The world’s population is approaching 8 billion souls. With more than 3,000 people groups still unreached and unengaged with a gospel witness, the Great Commission is a formidable task. How can we, the church, make a greater impact on...

Jesus Christ commissioned His followers to go and make disciples of all the peoples of the world. Southern Baptist churches have partnered together for 175 years in that "One Sacred Effort" of proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ to the ends of the...

From the time Rebekah Naylor was 12 years old, she knew she was supposed to be a doctor. She wanted to be a concert pianist, but she knew medicine was her calling. By the late 1960s, Rebekah was finishing her third year of medical school at Vanderbilt...

Bill Wallace was an American doctor who lived and worked in Wuzhou, China, from 1935 until his death at the hands of the Communists in 1951. From the moment he arrived, China was at war or threatened by war, first from the Japanese and then from the...

Don Barger and Grant Lovejoy didn't set out to write just another book. They conducted hundreds of interviews with people living and working in dozens of some of the world's largest cities. They sought to learn how people living in cities obtain...

Use this visual reminder to pray through the six marks of a transformed disciple and intercede for those you are discipling (or hope to disciple). Share this bookmark with family members, friends, and co-workers as a tool to explain how God has...

Laying Foundations for Biblical Missions The ultimate point of the mission of God is that all peoples of the earth would know God and recognize His glory being displayed most perfectly in His Son, Jesus Christ. God’s plan for His mission...

“A Great Multitude” Commemorative Coffee Table Book is a visual celebration of God’s work through Southern Baptist missionaries since 1845.   This full-color, 200-page book, contains award winning photography...

Can you imagine what would happen if we started mixing doctoring and church planting together?  In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus sent His disciples to preach the kingdom of God and heal the sick.  And Jesus practiced both. Preach and...