Aurora Avenue in Seattle is known for its strip clubs, crack houses and homelessness. But it was through a very specific calling that God led church planter Carpenter and his wife, Kristine, a vision for impacting this community with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
In 1638 this city birthed the first Baptist church in America. But today, the population of Providence, Rhode Island could almost be classified as an unreached people group. Now church planters Travis Rymer and Kevin McKay are trying to make Providence known once again as a home for new churches. A second video in this missionary focus tells the story of one college student who encountered Christ through the church and its people.
 When he used to live on the streets of Norwich, Connecticut, David Holland used to watch church vans pass by and wonder why they never stopped for people like him. Then and there, he made a promise to himself. At the time, it seemed like an impossible promise to keep; but times change. Now he's driving a van for the church started by missionary Shaun Pillay.
Hear the stories of three church planters in the City of Brotherly Love, and how God is using their churches to impact Philadelphia with the gospel.
It takes more than a meal to feed a soul, but a meal is still a good
start. See how Ron Thomas and Set Free Church in Los Angeles share Jesus by feeding the hungry, and see how you can do the same by supporting the Southern Baptist World Hunger Fund.
A little girl, a homeless man, and one simple phrase; see the miracle that came to Skid Row in Los Angeles when a homeless man named Ron Thomas encountered a missionary in miniature.
Years ago, Ramadan passed with barely a notice in North America. But now, the attention given to Islam's most important time of the year points to an important truth: more and more, Muslims are our neighbors. In this video, hear from one Afghan immigrant—what he thinks and believes—and see how God would have you respond.
 What do the Boston Red Sox have to do with church planting? A lot if you're Tanner Turley. In this video, see the unusual circumstances that led Tanner to plant a church in the middle of Red Sox nation.
View, download and share videos included as part of the North American Mission Board's presentation during the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Phoenix June 14, 2011.
Take several of your closest friends, climb into a metal trash dumpster and live there for six months. That, according to Navy Chaplain Fred Holcombe, is what it's like to live on an aircraft carrier. In this video follow Chaplain Holcombe around the USS Enterprise as he shares Jesus with sailors and airmen on board "Big E."
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