130% more – the shocking increase over the last 3 years in the number of people with acute food insecurity.These numbers keep rising as the world bears the economic fallout of the pandemic; as the war in Ukraine increases the cost of grain, fertilizer, and energy and...
Praises Join us in thanking God for the rich diversity of this region, which includes 200 ethnic groups and 120 different languages and dialects. Praises Join us in prayer for peace and comfort for the convention and its churches as they continue to grieve the death...
Since 1920, Baptist World Aid has networked Baptists around the world to Stand Together about urgent needs.
Through your faithful prayers and support, we have seen God at work in incredible ways this year.
Continue reading below the 2021 Midyear Report to see how Together we are impacting the World for Christ in each of our five core ministry areas.
The General Council of the Baptist World Alliance Annual Gathering, meeting in Accra, Ghana, July 2-7, 2007:
Maintains ongoing concern about the armed conflicts, contrived famines, destruction of communities, lack of transparent truth and accountability and other human rights violations in Sudan.
The General Council of the Baptist World Alliance, meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 7-12, 2003:
COMMENDS the Christian churches and missions in Africa, especially the Baptist congregations, for their commitment to the Great Commission of Matthew 28, which has resulted in some of the most vibrant and fastest growing Christian communities in the world;
The General Council of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), meeting in Izmir, Turkey, July 9-11, 2014:
RECOGNIZES the very real dangers faced by many Christians in various parts of the world who experience intolerance and persecution from governments and authorities of different political, religious and ideological persuasions;
Mission and EvangelismCompelled by the Great Commission, we lead with a passionate commitment to Gospel witness in every context and people group, foster multidirectional partnerships that connect individuals and churches, and encourage global mission and...
Rev. Elijah Brown is the General Secretary of the BWA. He is overall responsible in the administration, operations; and is chief representative to global and government organizations and institutions, for both ecclesial and secular.
Current Baptist World Alliance (BWA) General Secretary Neville Callam has welcomed the election of Elijah Brown as his successor. Brown will be the ninth BWA general secretary since its founding in 1905. He will assume the position on January 1, 2018, after Callam’s...