OBU President David W. Whitlock Announces Retirement
SHAWNEE—After more than 10 years of service, Oklahoma Baptist University President Dr. David W. Whitlock has announced his retirement from the University. Whitlock will step out of his role as president Jan. 8 and serve the remainder of the academic year as chancellor, assisting the OBU Board of Trustees with a smooth and efficient transition of the presidency. He will retire from University employment effective May 31, 2019. “As my...
Messenger Insight 325 – Medical Missions Advances the Gospel
Hear renowned surgeon and IMB missionary Dr. Rebekah Naylor discuss how God is using medical missions to reach people for Christ. Learn more at qsbc.org/medadvance. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2018/12/20080901/Messenger-Insight-325-Medical-Missions-Advances-the-Gospel.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (18.4MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn...
2018 memorable Messenger stories
The Baptist Messenger will experience a major change in 2019, printing twice a month instead of weekly. As the cover of this final edition of 2018 presents all of the covers from the weekly printed editions of the year, this Baptist Messenger also features reflections offered by the Messenger staff of 10 memorable moments of Oklahoma Baptist life in 2018. 1. ‘Heroes of Faith Go Home’ Billy Graham, Shane Hall and Willa Ruth Garlow...
Messenger Insight 324 – Thomas Hammond on Evangelism
Hear how Christians can share the Gospel effectively. To learn more about Hammond’s session at the upcoming State Evangelism Conference, visit sec.okbaptist.com. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2018/12/18141256/Messenger-Insight-324-Thomas-Hammond-on-Evangelism.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (11.2MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn |...
Christmas around the convention
Bethany, Council Road Bethany, Council Road covered their campus with activities ranging from hayride Christmas stories to food trucks, from campfires to petting zoos. The Christmas outreach event, held Dec. 2, also featured a large concert including Norman Behymer and Cody Dunbar. [Photo provided] Pawhuska, Calvary Children from Pawhuska, Calvary dress as Bible characters and animals to recreate the manger on the church float in the...
