Leading with love: Baptists making foster care impact
The Baptist Messenger recently interviewed Greg McNeece, president of Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children (OBHC) and Hance Dilbeck, executive director-treasurer of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), about growing ministry opportunities related to foster care. On Nov. 13 at 6:30 p.m. at Edmond, First, the BGCO and OBHC will present a special event, “The Gospel, the Church & Foster Care: An Equipping Conference.”...
Messenger Insight 320 – Foster Care & Oklahoma
Hear about the urgent need for churches and individuals to help in foster care. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2018/10/17091444/Messenger-Insight-320-Amy-Cordova-Teri-Blanton.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (18.8MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn | More...
Ministry wives encouraged to let their light shine
EDMOND—Ministry wives from 87 churches across Oklahoma gathered on Sept. 28-29 at Edmond, First for Ministry Wives Weekend, which had the theme, “Radiant Beauty,” which is based on Ps. 34:5, “Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces will never be ashamed.” The 230 women in attendance were inspired to let their light shine in order to draw others to Christ. The retreat featured keynote speaker Lori Merrill, founder and...
Southern Baptists ‘send our best’: 66 IMB missionaries go to the nations, 11 from Okla.
RICHMOND, Va.—Southern Baptists celebrated the sending of 66 new International Mission Board (IMB) missionaries on Wed., Sept. 26, at Richmond, Va., Grove Avenue—with each new missionary sharing firsthand how God has woven throughout their lives a desire to take His Gospel to people who have never heard it. Of the 66 new missionaries, 11 have ties to Oklahoma, either by upbringing or education. Many of the 11 are serving in closed...
Messenger Insight 319 – Foster Care & The Church
Hear Hance Dilbeck and Greg McNeece discuss how the church can make a Gospel impact through foster care. https://media.blubrry.com/messengerinsight/p/cdn.baptistmessenger.com/2018/10/09082243/Messenger-Insight-319-Hance-Dilbeck-Greg-McNeece.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download (24.1MB) Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | Google Play | Stitcher | TuneIn |...
