Baptist Forum Shows Response to Chile’s Quake

Baptists gave a detailed report of their response to the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that affected the South American country on Feb. 27, 2010, at the Annual Gathering of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) held recently in Santiago, Chile. A somber mood...

Baptists Prepare for Global Meeting in Chile

Baptists from across the world are preparing to attend the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) Annual Gathering in Santiago, Chile, from July 2-7. The gathering includes times for worship, fellowship, theological reflection and decision making. The two governing bodies, the...

How the Rescue in Chile Reflects Our Humanity

Unless you were trapped in a hole somewhere, you know that the eyes of the world were riveted on an obscure copper mine in Chile last week, as miners were rescued from what seemed likely to be their underground grave. Credit the nation of Chile for turning this...

Quake Destroys 250 Baptist Churches in Chile

(BWA) – Baptists in Chile have been devastated by a massive earthquake that affected that country on Feb. 27. An 8.8-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest in recorded history, destroyed 250 Baptist churches that are affiliated with the Union of Evangelical...