Messenger Insight 332 – Debating an Atheist
Hear about Caleb Moore’s recent debate with a leading atheist, and how Christians can contend for the Faith. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2019/05/13142928/Messenger-Insight-332-Caleb-Moore.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (25.5MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn |...
Oklahoma lawmakers approves tax exemption for foster families
The month of May marks National Foster Care Month, and according to a May 1 news report, “Oklahoma’s more than 4,100 foster families will soon get some financial relief following the signing of (Oklahoma) Senate Bill 893.” SB 893 provides “a $5,000 income tax exemption for anyone contracting with a child-placing agency for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2019,” and “in order to qualify for the exemption, the taxpayer...
Messenger wins BCA awards
RIVERDALE, Calif.—The Baptist Messenger staff received six awards at the 55th Annual Wilmer C. Fields Awards Competition, coordinated by the Baptist Communicators Association (BCA). The BCA conference took place in Riverside, Calif., April 10-13. The BCA workshop is an annual gathering of Southern Baptist media and communication workers designed for learning, fellowship and celebration of creative work from Baptist communicators...
Messenger Insight 333 – OBU & You
Hear Dr. Heath Thomas discuss the powerful impact of Oklahoma Baptist University. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2019/05/02133554/Messenger-Insight-333-Dr.-Thomas.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (20.1MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn |...
Kingdom Education: Partnership between Christian school, church flourishes in Yukon
YUKON—Southern Baptists are well-known for emphasizing quality education through Sunday School. In one Southern Baptist congregation in northwest Oklahoma City, the church sees the powerful potential of a flourishing Monday-through-Friday school. Yukon, Surrey Hills has become a host site of King’s Gate, a fully-accredited Christian private school that was founded in 1977 with an emphasis on early childhood education. In recent years,...
