A Muslim man reads the Quran in the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.
A Muslim man reads the Quran in the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey.
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Portrait of a man of Indian descent in a Southeast Asian Megacity’s Little India quarter.
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Rev. Clement Pelyashi and his wife, Christine, smile for a photo taken on the campus of the Baptist Theological Seminary of Zambia in Lusaka. The campus is particularly significant to them, as they were married in the chapel in 2013. Clement serves as the registrar and office administrator, while Christine helps host guests at the nearby Baptist guest houses.
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Ghanaian pastor Rev. Joseph Tia Sugri reads Scripture to church members from Nanyeeri Baptist Church during baptismal service at a river in northeastern Ghana.
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Portrait of Seidu, a Muslim Ivorian, living in the Koumassi-Divo quarter of Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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Portrait of a young Jola-Bayot girl at her home in the Casamance islands of southern Senegal.
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A woman gathers fish off drying racks on an island in the Casamance region southern Senegal.
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A man walks down to a beach lined with boats in Dakar, Senegal.
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This boy and his father, Abdul, make their living ferrying people across the Oti River in Togo to farms, many of which lie within the Kéran National Park. The expansion of the park’s boundaries has been a contentious issue with locals who oppose the government’s restrictions on fishing, farming, hunting and tree cutting (for charcoal) within the park’s boundaries. In November 2015, people were killed in riotous protests against the government.
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IMB president, Paul Chitwood (right), recognizes Joel Williams, IMB trustee from Louisiana, who completed his terms of service. In all, eight trustees were recognized for their time on the board. IMB Photo
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Todd Lafferty, IMB executive vice president, honors 85 former colleagues, both staff and missionaries, who passed away in 2023. Here he memorializes Wayne Paul, who served 21 years in Zimbabwe, Uganda, and Cyprus. IMB Photo
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In his presidential report to trustees, IMB President Paul Chitwood
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IMB trustee Carol Pfeiffer (right), from Texas, visits with Mike Brungardt, who leads IMB’s work in the Americas. IMB Photo
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Newly re-elected IMB trustee officers for 2024-2025 are Keith Evans, chairman, Nate Bishop, first vice chair, Carol Pfeiffer, second vice chair, and Trudy Crittendon, recording secretary. IMB Photo
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New IMB trustee Nathan Rostampour, from North Carolina, talks with Zane Pratt, vice president of global training, at the trustee meeting held in Phoenix, Arizona, Feb. 14-15. Rostampour attends Summit Church. IMB Photo
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IMB trustees Tracie Griggs from Alabama, Jenna Cobb from Florida, and Marci Hare from Ohio, enjoy fellowship before the final plenary session of the board meetings held Feb. 14-15 in Phoenix, Arizona. IMB Photo
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IMB President Paul Chitwood speaks at the missionary Sending Celebration on Feb. 14, at North Phoenix Baptist Church, Phoenix, Arizona. The church hosted new missionaries for training and IMB trustees who met Feb. 14-15. IMB Photo
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Keith Evans from Washington state, who was elected trustee chairman in May, presided over the IMB trustee plenary session held Sept. 28 near Richmond, Virginia. IMB Photo
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Jenna Cobb from Florida, chair of the newly formed marketing and communications standing committee, reported on advancements in digital engagement with audiences that included 880,000 first-time visitors to IMB’s website. IMB Photo
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IMB President Paul Chitwood said that amid constant bad news on the media, he would focus his report on good news and positive gains in the work of Southern Baptists through the IMB. IMB Photo
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