by Bill Ross | Mar 20, 2020 | Opinion
Khithie, Chali, Paite, Ma U and Lailente. These are the names of small villages in the Chin State of Myanmar made up of 400 to 600 people living in primitive wood huts – sharing life together. The Chin people live along the Myanmar and India border, where both...
by Bill Ross | Mar 17, 2017 | Opinion
It is about relationships. More than 30 years ago, I had the opportunity to visit India and establish lifelong relationships with Baptists in Kerala. It is about the mystery of God. I had two opportunities to “travel to the hard places” with Pat Anderson...
by Bill Ross | Jun 15, 2016 | Opinion
“The deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history.” These words bring fear, hate, exclusion, injustice, hurt, shock and pain. The victims have been stereotyped, lumped into a reason for such a massacre. The shooter has been stereotyped as well, and, for some,...
by Bill Ross | May 20, 2014 | Opinion
First Baptist of Marietta, Georgia, began seven years ago a mission titled First Connection, which has received more than $1 million with the focus on home repair for senior adults and “those who fall in the cracks.” Working with the local Community...