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,...
Messenger Insight 331 – The Transgender Moment & the Church
Hear Ryan Smith talk about ways the Church can better engage our transgender neighbors with the Gospel. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2019/04/18141048/Messenger-Insight-331-Ryan-Smith.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (33.1MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | TuneIn |...
Vote on abortion survivor bill pushed
WASHINGTON—Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives initiated an effort this month to gain a floor vote on legislation to require health care for a baby born alive during an abortion. Minority Whip Steve Scalise, R-La., filed a discharge petition for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, H.R. 962, in an attempt to bring the bill to the floor over Democratic resistance. More than two dozen previous efforts using a...
