CrossTimbers expands, continues sharing Gospel with kids
DAVIS—Children, 3rd-6th grade, experienced multiple opportunities to hear the Gospel presented as well as multiple opportunities to learn about missions, while they were attending CrossTimbers Children’s Mission Adventure Camp this summer. CrossTimbers recorded a total of 5,033 in camp attendance, including 11 sessions at the camp near Davis and four sessions at Grand Lake Baptist Assembly (GLBA) near Grove. A total of 1,161 spiritual...
Davis, Chickasaw Trail reaches kids for Christ through CrossTimbers, Team Kid
DAVIS—Pastor Wayne Knight said his church, Davis, Chickasaw Trail, was averaging fewer than 60 in Sunday School when he became the church’s pastor. Today, the church is seeing rapid growth driven by children’s ministry. Chickasaw Trail started a Wednesday night program last year called Team Kid. It started small, but now the church is averaging between 78 and 85 children, Pre-K to 6th grade, on Wednesday nights. This week-by-week...
MedAdvance has record attendance, connects medical workers to missions
Medical professionals and medical missionaries met together to discuss how to share the Gospel and care for health needs around the world. This happened July 18-20 at Oklahoma City, Quail Springs with the MedAdvance conference, which is part of Southern Baptists’ International Mission Board (IMB) strategy to introduce medical missions opportunities to Southern Baptist healthcare professionals. Nearly 300 doctors, nurses and other...
Gold medalist Scott Hamilton to speak at Angels of Destiny (Aug. 29)
Olympic gold medalist and figure skating commentator Scott Hamilton will be the featured speaker at Deaconness Pregnancy and Adoption’s (DPA) event titled Angels of Destiny. On Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. at the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, Angels of Destiny will promote the services DPA provides to expectant parents, adoptive families and children. Hamilton was adopted at six weeks old, and he currently has two adopted children...
Cushing, New Pathways takes 9 to Falls Creek, 8 make decisions
CUSHING—A young church experienced God working among its students who attended a recent summer youth week at Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center. Cushing, New Pathways is celebrating its third year this month. Pastor Doug White said the church had its third anniversary service on Sunday, July 14. They also started a student ministry this year with three students and decided to send a group to Falls Creek this summer. Nine girls...
