A typical day in the life of a pastor may consist of listening to a hurting widow, counseling a marriage in crisis, comforting children in the aftermath of divorce, and arbitrating a dispute between family members. After a long day of shepherding, who will pastor the pastor? To whom can he bring his problems? Confidentiality […]

After filling out reports for the office I realized how helpful it is for me to stop and reflect on what has happened in the ministry.  You’re a vital part of our ministry so I wanted to also encourage you with this reflection.  Our ministry is encouraging, coaching and training other leaders.  The only way […]

The Great Escape conference recently set sail from Galveston, Texas, on a five-day Western Caribbean cruise. The Great Escape is a time for children and youth leaders to get away and get recharged. During the conference, leaders are given the opportunity to hear valuable teaching and to connect with fellow leaders. Jeff Herring, associate pastor […]

New Home We are happy to be getting settled into our new home in the area we are planning to plant a church. Above is a picture of the moving company that helped us move. We are now located in the northern tip of Bangkok. It has been fun getting to know the area and making new […]

By Dr. John David Smith Executive Director BMA Missions Missions Prayer Calendars for 2016 have arrived at the Global Ministry Center and are available to be shipped to you or your church. They feature sixty-eight BMA missionaries and their families and include contact information (except for those in closed access nations), prayer requests and praises. […]