Baptist World Contents

a magazine of the Baptist World Alliance 21Happenings Around the World

5 Baptist World Aid 5 95 Years of Baptist Aid and Development

6 Working for Peace in Colombia 8 Peacebuilding in Central African Republic 9 Safe Drinking Water at Last 10 Arsenic Mitigation Project

11 Awards 11 Callam Receives Leadership Award

11 BWA Magazine Wins Award

12 Innovative Ministries 12 Evangeline Ministries of South Africa

13 Healing Communities for Former Prisoners 14 Forming Together An HIV/AIDS Ministry 15 Encouraging Christ-like Speech 16 Sweeping changes

17 Reflections 17 Reconciliation after Genocide

19 The Missional Church

20 Super Pastor: Do You Have To Be a Superhero To Be an Effective Christian Leader?

Baptist World Editor: Eron Henry, Email: communications@bwanet.org Editorial Assistant: Shannon Cowett

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John Upton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . President Neville Callam. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .General Secretary

BWA EXECUTIVE STAFF

Patsy Davis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Women Emmett Dunn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Youth and Congress Eron Henry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Communications Julie Justus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Member Services Rothangliani Chhangte . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BWAid Monica Teal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Finance/Administration Kathe Traynham . . . . . . . . . . . Promotion and Development Fausto Vasconcelos. . . . . . . . . . . . . .Evangelism/Research

BWA REGIONAL SECRETARIES

Durosinjesu Ayanrinola . . . . . All Africa Baptist Fellowship Tony Peck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . European Baptist Federation Everton Jackson . . . . . . . . . . Caribbean Baptist Fellowship Parrish Jacome . . . . . . Union of Baptists in Latin America P. Bonny Resu . . . . . . . . . . Asia Pacific Baptist Federation George Bullard . . . . . . . North American Baptist Fellowship

Evangeline Ministries: South Africa

21 Liberia Ebola Free, Baptists Say Thanks

21 Sierra Leone Expresses Thanks for Ebola Support

22 Baptists Respond to Devastation in Nepal

22 Nepal in Recovery Mode

24 Baptists Concerned about Unrest in Burundi

24 BWA President Visits Croatia

July-September 2015 Number 62:3