Beyond Borders – Assisting Independent Baptist missionaries in practical preparation since 2007 The world is more hostile than ever. – 200-300 Americans are kidnapped overseas each year – Emergency medical services are usually not available. – Crime rates are an average of 8x higher in undeveloped countries – Many missionary families return home every year Read More
Below is a list of companies that have been recommended for shipping containers overseas: Old Dominion Global Freight If you have any other recommendations, please contact us. Read More
If you are looking for some help with writing and editing your prayer letter, here are a few documents from prayerletters.com that might help you with those tasks: How to Write a Prayer Letter Ten Elements to Include in a Prayer Letter Top Ten Prayer Letter Typos Read More
If you are looking for a business that will print your prayer cards, door hangers, banners, etc. at a reasonable price, you may want to consider Print This For Me. It is run by a Christian man and offers many products and services that are reasonably priced. Ministries can receive an even cheaper rate at Read More
If you ever in need of a rental car during your travels, it might pay to look at autoslash.com. Their site will look for the lowest rental price for the dates you need the car. In addition, they will take into account all of your memberships–AAA, American Express, AARP, etc–and are able to find you Read More
God has always provided a road on which the Gospel can travel—no matter how difficult a nation may appear to enter. In our modern world of heightened security and suspicions, it can be daunting to secure a visa to get in and stay in our fields of service. God is always previous, however, and has Read More
Many missionaries travel with several children. Many hotels don’t accommodate families with more than two children very well. Six Suitcase Travel is a website that helps larger families to find accommodations all over the world for families of five or more. Read More
English Creek Baptist Church in Newport TN, has a beautiful 4 bedroom fully furnished home available immediately for missionaries. The home is located about 10 minutes from Interstate 40, just 45 minutes from Knoxville or Asheville. Missionaries can reserve the home from two weeks to one year. No rent is required, but the missionary family Read More
Have you ever heard a missionary speak about the deputation process? They might say, “We make thousands of calls, to speak to hundreds of preachers and their assistants, to schedule scores of meetings, so we can drive a hundred thousand miles, so we can leave for the place God called us.” To some, the process Read More
Do you enjoy studying the Bible, but don’t have the room or money for lots of commentaries and dictionaries? The CrossWire Bible Society has a huge library of Bible study software apps and programs that are available to download and use on various models of phones and computers. We hope that one of these tools Read More