Baptist Heritage Tour of the Bahamas

Want to learn more about Baptist witness in the Caribbean?

Then consider joining this exciting mission tour May 14-23, 2007. We will explore the dynamic heritage of Baptist witness in the Bahamas amidst the historical experience of slavery and colonialism and contemporary challenges of globalization. The group will visit significant historical and cultural sites, dialogue with missionaries, pastors, and local historians, and connect with a vital Baptist ministry. Judson Press author Alfred Pugh will lead this trip alongside IM missionary Daniel Schweissing. The cost of $1350 includes airfare from Miami to Nassau. Call 800-222-3872 ext. 2366, email at bimvolunteers@abc-usa.org, or check our website for more details.

This mission tour is part of the Discovery Teams program of International Ministries. If you are a pastor participating on a Discovery Team for the first time, $500 scholarships are available on a first come, first serve basis.

[Photo: Mission Baptist Church and its pastor Dr. R.E. Cooper, Sr. were major supporters of the Bahamian struggle for Black Majority Rule, which was achieved forty years ago on January 10, 1967.]