Most read international news stories in 2019

The top five most read international news stories in The Baptist Times in 2019

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1 Tributes paid to Denton Lotz
'Many years of fruitful service' The Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Emeritus has died, aged 80

2 'Keep praying for Sri Lanka'
The President of the Baptist Union in Sri Lanka has thanked British Baptists for their prayers - and urged them to continue as the country struggles to recover from the Easter Sunday attacks

3 'We pray for you in your suffering’
Baptists worldwide have expressed their condemnation of the terrorist attack in New Zealand, and reiterated their commitment to religious freedom for all

4 South Sudan: windows of prayer
The peace deal signed by warring parties went unheeded. But BMS supporters can pray

5 Christian persecution 'approaching genocide'
A major new report warns the persecution of Christians worldwide is spreading, increasing in severity, and has now reached levels approaching genocide – raising the risk of Christians being wiped out in the Middle East

Baptist Times, 31/12/2019

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Baptist World Alliance leadership role for Lynn Green

General Secretary Lynn Green has been elected as the Baptist World Alliance’s (BWA) first ever Vice Chair – the first woman to have a leadership role at this level in the BWA

UK Baptist churches invited to be part of global mission initiative

UK Baptist churches are invited to join a global effort from the Baptist World Alliance that seeks 'unprecedented collaboration in God's global mission' to mark the 2000th anniversary of the Church

An Easter reflection on a recent trip to Ukraine

In a world that measures success by the possession of power and military victories, the Resurrection stands as a powerful testament to the fact that true victory is not found in domination, but in love, sacrifice and service, writes Joshua T Searle

Rewriting her story - educating women, empowering communities

Alexandra Lear explains how a literary project in Uganda supported by Operation Agri is making a difference

Practical, prayerful – how Baptists have responded to the war in Ukraine

An interview with Igor Bandura, Vice President of the All-Ukrainian Union of Evangelical Christian-Baptists

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Ceasefires in the Middle East: a beginning, not the end

While we give thanks for the cessation of rocket, drone and missile attacks, we continue to pray for longer-term peace solutions that are genuine, just, and leave no one vulnerable to the other in years to come, writes Alan Donaldson

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