A Ghanaian woman leads Bible study during Sunday school at Kolinvaai Baptist Church in northern Ghana. A prayer of IMB missionaries is to disciple national believers to embrace their role in the Great Commission. IMB Photo

A man dyes a woman’s hair with a natural moringa seed dye under a broken-down train in the virtually abandoned historic train depot of Accra, Ghana. One of the IMB’s objectives for 2025 is to engage 75 Global Cities with comprehensive strategies. IMB Photo

Medical volunteer Anna Leigh Breedlove plays with a toddler in the pediatric ward of the Baptist Medical Centre of Nalerigu, Ghana. Healthcare missions gives access to the unreached, allows for intimate conversations, meets needs, makes disciples and empowers the church. IMB Photo

Pastor Thomas Abgemeh from Grace Baptist Church in Pakro, Ghana, baptizes a new believer in the Densu River outside of Nsawam, Ghana. One of the IMB’s key goals is to see gospel belief that results in lives transformed among the nations. Each baptism an IMB missionary is a part of is another example of God’s work in transforming lives through our missionary presence. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun discusses a patient with nurses as physician’s assistant Tori Sims takes notes. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana, assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs an ultrasound on a patient as physician’s assistant Tori Sims looks on. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs a complicated surgical procedure on a patient’s injured wrist. Physician’s assistant Tori Sims assists Dr. Haun in the operation. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs a complicated surgical procedure on a patient’s injured wrist. Physician’s assistant Tori Sims assists Dr. Haun in the operation. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs a complicated surgical procedure on a patient’s injured wrist. Physician’s assistant Tori Sims assists Dr. Haun in the operation. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs a complicated surgical procedure on a patient’s injured wrist. Physician’s assistant Tori Sims assists Dr. Haun in the operation. Sims spent four weeks as a medical volunteer at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana assisting Dr. Haun in her ministry at the hospital. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III performs a hernia repair in the operating room at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Retired IMB missionary Dr. George Faile III and current IMB missionary Dr. Heidi Haun work together on a complicated surgical case at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

IMB medical missionary Dr. Heidi Haun performs an operation at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. George M. Faile III (right front) observes. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo

Dr. George Faile III and hospital staff perform a procedure to remove a nodule from a young boy’s neck for a biopsy at the Baptist Medical Centre in Nalerigu, Ghana. Dr. Faile III was an IMB missionary doctor at BMC from 1989 to 2009 when he retired. He and his wife returned in 2021 as medical volunteers. IMB Photo