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Aug 22, 20245 min read
William Wilberforce: Living on Mission and Changing the World
Written by Shawn Smith If I had to choose just one hero from history who has most profoundly influenced me, I would probably pick William...
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Aug 12, 20241 min read
Why Should Anyone be a Missionary?
Written by Joel Porcher There are many biblical passages dear to heart, but few are as heart gripping and motivational as Psalm 96. In...
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Jul 24, 20243 min read
Defeating Complaining. Just Stop It!
By: Amy Meyers, ODBM Missionary serving in South Africa Why is it so hard to go through even one day without grumbling and complaining?...
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Jul 16, 20244 min read
Singapore and Simbai
What could two places that are as opposite as "right" and "left" possibly have in common? In my role as a missionary and the Director of...
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Jul 10, 20242 min read
Pray For Carriacou
Carriacou is a small Caribbean island that was recently devastated by Hurricane Beryl. ODBM missionaries, John & Karen McPherson, helped...
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Mar 13, 20243 min read
2024 BAM Retreat
Open Door Baptist Missions (ODBM) hosted its 4th annual BAM Retreat this past weekend (March 8-10) at Elijah’s Harbor in Greeneville,...
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Feb 6, 20243 min read
Surveying the Yao
A Visit to the Largest UPG of Sub-Saharan Africa - by Paul Schlehlein, ODBM Missionary to the Tsonga People in South Africa Back in 2009...
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Dec 13, 20233 min read
Malaysia: Not What You Think
What do you know about Malaysia? If you're like me, probably not too much, but I learned a lot during a recent trip. It's a fascinating...
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