![]() ![]() ![]() What’s more, she is self-supported by her job. The employer worked out all the details including her visa. A nuclear medicine radiographer, she became employed in London. ![]() The IMB’s new strategy is to engage Southern Baptists from all backgrounds (students, retirees, business professionals, etc.) in missions efforts overseas.īusiness professionals such as McCoy are encouraged to find a job in one of the five global cities. The IMB has selected five cities initially: London, Dubai, Shanghai, Kuala Lumpur and a major city in South Asia. The GCI is an emphasis on reaching the world’s major global urban centers where more than half of the world’s population lives. McCoy, from Knoxville, Tenn., began a job in London in August and became the first business professional to participate in the Southern Baptist International Mission Board’s Global Cities Initiative as a “mobilized Christian.” “The people here love my southern accent,” said McCoy, calling it “an instant segue into having conversations with people.” LONDON-As soon as Amanda McCoy speaks, her new coworkers in London know that “she’s not from around here.” London is one of five cities in the Global Cities Initiative being piloted by the International Mission Board. ![]()
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