IMB president, Paul Chitwood (right), recognizes Joel Williams, IMB trustee from Louisiana, who completed his terms of service. In all, eight trustees were recognized for their time on the board. IMB Photo
IMB president, Paul Chitwood (right), recognizes Joel Williams, IMB trustee from Louisiana, who completed his terms of service. In all, eight trustees were recognized for their time on the board. IMB Photo
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In his presidential report to trustees, IMB President Paul Chitwood
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Todd Lafferty, IMB executive vice president, honors 85 former colleagues, both staff and missionaries, who passed away in 2023. Here he memorializes Wayne Paul, who served 21 years in Zimbabwe, Uganda, and Cyprus. IMB Photo
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Newly re-elected IMB trustee officers for 2024-2025 are Keith Evans, chairman, Nate Bishop, first vice chair, Carol Pfeiffer, second vice chair, and Trudy Crittendon, recording secretary. IMB Photo
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IMB trustee Carol Pfeiffer (right), from Texas, visits with Mike Brungardt, who leads IMB’s work in the Americas. IMB Photo
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New IMB trustee Nathan Rostampour, from North Carolina, talks with Zane Pratt, vice president of global training, at the trustee meeting held in Phoenix, Arizona, Feb. 14-15. Rostampour attends Summit Church. IMB Photo
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IMB trustees Tracie Griggs from Alabama, Jenna Cobb from Florida, and Marci Hare from Ohio, enjoy fellowship before the final plenary session of the board meetings held Feb. 14-15 in Phoenix, Arizona. IMB Photo
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Keith Evans from Washington state, who was elected trustee chairman in May, presided over the IMB trustee plenary session held Sept. 28 near Richmond, Virginia. IMB Photo
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Jenna Cobb from Florida, chair of the newly formed marketing and communications standing committee, reported on advancements in digital engagement with audiences that included 880,000 first-time visitors to IMB’s website. IMB Photo
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IMB President Paul Chitwood said that amid constant bad news on the media, he would focus his report on good news and positive gains in the work of Southern Baptists through the IMB. IMB Photo
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IMB trustees pause to pray during their plenary session on Sept. 28 near Richmond, Virginia. IMB Photo
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Duhi Schneider, new IMB trustee from Georgia, talks with Sarah Lee, also from Georgia. Lee’s husband, Jason, is a new trustee as well. IMB Photo
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Ikaika Higa (right), new IMB trustee from Hawaii, talks with Chris Martin, who serves on IMB staff as director of convention, associations and network partnerships. Martin previously served as Hawaii Pacific Baptist Convention executive director. IMB Photo
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Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber visited Richmond to join trustees and attend the Sending Celebration. “I’m glad I have this opportunity to thank you,” Barber told trustees during their plenary session. IMB Photo
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Paul Chitwood, IMB president, announces to trustees that engagement in 2022 increased in many areas. Applications for volunteer trips more than tripled this year. IMB Photo
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Todd Lafferty, IMB Executive Vice President and former missionary, honors Emeriti and staff who passed away in 2022. He told many stories for the 87 who spent their lives serving the Lord. IMB Photo
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IMB trustees spend a lot of time in prayer during their quarterly meetings. Nate Bishop, second vice-chair for IMB trustees from Kentucky, prays for the families of Emeriti and Staff as part of the memorial for those who died in 2022. IMB Photo
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Jenna Cobb, IMB trustee from Florida, interacts with other trustees before the meeting begins. Trustees become like family as they work to address the world’s greatest problem — Lostness. IMB Photo
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Keith Evans, IMB trustee from the Northwest, speaks with Paul Chitwood, IMB president, before the February meeting begins. IMB Photo
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IMB trustees Doug Melton, pastor of Southern Hills Baptist Church in Oklahoma City (right) and Lori Frances, discuss Oklahoma Baptists as they walk through the snow to their next trustee meeting on Feb. 2. IMB Photo
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