Southern Baptists Lose Almost 1,000 Missionaries as IMB Cuts Costs
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“…the International Mission Board (IMB) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) revealed [2/24] that it has lost 1,132 workers—almost twice as many as its low-end estimate.”
Vernon Rosenau Appointed President of Baptist Mid-Missions
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“He will step into the role in January, after the retirement of the mission agency’s current president, Dr. Gary Anderson” GARBC
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SBC IMF Missionaries offered "early retirement"
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Cash-Strapped Missionaries Get a New Calling: Home
“The International Mission Board, an entity of the Southern Baptist Convention with 4,800 missionaries and 450 support staff, plans to cut 600 to 800 people from its workforce, a 15% reduction.
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"[T]he process of dismantling a worldwide mission agency was complicated and time consuming"
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When a “Cherished Myth” Shatters
The closure of Evangelical Baptist Missions
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