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IMB, WMU Bring Interactive Lottie Moon Experience to SBC

Get ready to engage all your senses at the Southern Baptist Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 9–12. The International Mission Board and Woman’s Missionary Union invite convention attendees to...

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WMU Missions Celebration Examines the “Joy” of Missions

Sharing that WMU has a treasured artifact that went to the moon and back, Sandy Wisdom-Martin, executive director-treasurer of WMU, told her listeners how astronaut Charlie Duke, the youngest man to...

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Normalize the Conversation and Break the Stigma about Mental Health, Say CP...

Sandy Wisdom-Martin, executive director-treasurer for WMU, led a conversation about mental health on the CP Stage in the Exhibit Hall prior to the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention on...

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SBC Leaders Engage in Friendly Competition on the Track in Indy

One by one SBC entity leaders arrived at the Royal Ambassadors (RA) derby racetrack in the WMU booth in the SBC exhibit hall as the crowd of spectators grew. Each brought their meticulously crafted...

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WMU Tells Missions Stories, Teaches Churches to Get Involved in Missions,...

Kate, a young member of a Girls in Action group, approached her parents in the fall of 2023 with the idea of doing a project for Haiti.They thought it might be something small, but she told them she...

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WMU Foundation Grants Help CWJC Sites Expand Their Reach, Deepen Their Help

Peggy Meeks said Cross Walk to Life, the Christian Women’s Job Corps site she leads in Las Cruces, New Mexico, has one common need — English classes.“Our group really is non-English-speaking people,”...

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WMU’s Sybil Bentley Dove Award Helps Mother of Three Continue Nursing Journey

Giselle Gonzalez-Rivera said she wondered if she was crazy going back to school in her late 30s with three young children.But she found a group that encouraged her — Moving Forward Chattanooga, a...

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Four CWJC Graduates Awarded Scholarships to Help with Next Steps

Marie Beam says she’s always liked working on cars. She found out early on that she didn’t like being stranded — she’d rather be able to do something about it when her car had problems.“I started...

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Craft Stick Houseboat Represents Joy, Impact of Working Together

The joy of working together for the glory of God was on display as a houseboat constructed of nearly 700,000 craft sticks floated on Lay Lake near Birmingham, Alabama, on November 7.The boat launch...

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Children around the Country Make Missional Impact through Children’s Missions...

Children’s Missions Day (CMD), an initiative of WMU, encourages children in grades 1–6 to take part in missions-focused projects that positively impact their communities. CMD took place on Sept. 21...

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