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International stories in 2018

BMS World Mission's top 5 stories of 2017
Last year was filled with stories of lives transformed: the top five most-read BMS articles from 2017
Militants burn Baptist church in Kyrgyzstan  
However, the Bible on the altar survived the arson attack, encouraging the Christians there to stand firm in their faith
The cursed boy and the beautiful game
Young people in Guinea are finding a sense of worth and learning valuable lessons through football
Technology, mission and pregnant refugees
Women in refugee camps in Uganda are in danger of dying during pregnancy - but an electronic device could help
BWA protests new Bolivian law 
The new law could make proselytising illegal and put those who do so at risk of prosecution and imprisonment
Nepal-bound - meet the Vokuhls
Pippa, Toby, Jakey, Ella and Millie Vokuhl fly to Nepal on Saturday with BMS World Mission
'Unprecedented levels of persecution'
The situation has deteriorated for Christians in many parts of the world, according to the latest World Watch List
The pastor and the escaped slave
How vulnerable women in Paris are finding refuge in a centre set up by a BMS World Mission worker
Changing lives through the law
How BMS World Mission Christian Lawyers are speaking up for the poor and oppressed in Mozambique
'Fighting for their survival'
Open Doors asks people to remember the persecuted Christians in North Korea ahead of the Winter Olympics
Women around the world need you to pray
Some of the ways that BMS World Mission is working to empower women around the world
People are meeting Jesus in hospital
At a BMS World Mission supported hospital in Chad, the gospel is being spread in traditional and innovative ways
First female President for JBU 
The Jamaica Baptist Union witnessed a moment of history when it welcomed its first female President on Sunday
Sleeping on pavements, studying on the streets
BMS World Mission is helping children on the streets of Kolkata get an education - and changing generations
BWA award for religious freedom campaigner 
Christer Daelander is the nominee for the 2018 Denton and Janice Lotz Human Rights Award
10 reasons why you should serve with BMS
Choosing to serve with BMS could be the most incredible, life-changing step you ever take. Is God calling you?
Prayers for BMS workers in Peru
All of BMS World Mission’s workers in the beautiful country of Peru will value your prayers this week.
Providing clean water in Uganda
Thanks to BMS World Mission, boreholes in northern Uganda are providing clean water for hundreds of people
Rohingya children need your help
Unicef calls on Baptists across the UK to offer support to its emergency appeal for refugee Rohingya children
An extraordinary mission worker's life
“Is this going to be short-term, or for life?” For BMS World Mission worker Ann Bothamley, there was only one answer
5 ways BMS is making the world healthier
BMS World Mission is helping to provide healthcare for thousands of people around the world
Called to Transforming Discipleship
Paul Goodliff reports from the Commission for World Mission and Evangelism Conference, held in Arusha, Tanzania
Religious persecutions in Ukraine 
Religious persecutions are taking place in the occupied territories of Ukraine, reports Dr. Mykhailo Cherenkov
How far can your church reach?  
Baptist minister Paul Hill reports from a recent visit to Uganda - and the far reaching gift from a small Baptist church
Change a child's life by praying today
Life-transforming learning in 10 countries: how BMS World Mission is asking you to support its education work in prayer
He preached; they poisoned his daughter
Healing, tragedy and transformation: read David's story and be inspired by the way God is at work in India.
Announcement of new IBTS Centre director 
One of its first graduates, the Revd Dr Mike Pears will be the new director of the IBTS Centre in Amsterdam
Three survival stories from Chad
Three children in danger. BMS World Mission helped them all at a hospital filled with Jesus' love in Chad
'Give peace a chance to flourish'
EBF and BWA leaders issue joint statement over heightened tensions between Israel and Palestine
Justice in Africa: God's heart for the poor
How BMS-supported lawyers in Mozambique and Uganda are standing up for the marginalised
How football is being used to share the gospel
The best part of the World Cup has already happened, even if your team wins. The gospel is being shared and lived out
Wonderfully Made: thankyou for giving!
One year on, we caught up and witnessed first-hand how God has been at work in the lives of the children featured
The war in Syria took his faith. God restored it.
A former atheist is going back to Syria to serve the Lord, thanks to the support of BMS World Mission
Religious liberty, women, immigrant families
Religious liberty in eastern Ukraine and protecting women and girls were the focus of BWA resolutions
Supporting Syrian children's education
Christians like you are giving hope to Syrian refugee children whose homes have been destroyed
'Like Noah's time when floods destroyed all’
Aid agencies have been stepping up efforts after the worst rains in 100 years in the Indian state of Kerala
Seven prayer requests for North Korea
The power of prayer is needed more than ever in North Korea. Here are seven ways you can play your part today.
Buffalo, corn, radishes chillies....
A recipe for success: the life-changing impact BMS agricultural training is having on families around the world
Ukraine - exciting mission continues  
A good number of evangelical Baptists are actively involved in thriving mission activities in Ukraine
Channelling leadership potential in Eurasia
Report from the latest event aimed at equipping a generation of Christians who work in a variety of professions
A spiritual workout from, Bangkok, Thailand
Ashleigh Gibb on how she’s learnt to maintain her spiritual health as she shares God’s love in Bangkok’s red light district
The Syrian girl who demanded an education
Shakala's story - and how BMS World Mission supporters are helping get Syrian children back to school
Help fight child abuse in schools
The threat of abuse is very real for pupils in many Ugandan schools. BMS child protection work is seeking change
Time for action: the latest Action Team blogs
Read the latest blogs from BMS World Mission's gap year programme, Action Teams, for an update on their time so far
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