Category: Feature

Decision to Disciple Making

by Todd Sanders | May 12, 2026 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature, Missions & Church | 0

Gospel proclamation and invitation are a hallmark of Falls Creek Youth Camp. Each night in the...

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OBU Celebrates Graduates During Spring Commencement on Bison Hill

by Bryan Painter | May 11, 2026 | Feature | 0

SHAWNEE—Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) conferred degrees upon undergraduate and graduate...

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Let the Wind Keep Sweeping Down the Plains

by Jacob King | May 9, 2026 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature | 0

Last spring, while driving through the far western Oklahoma panhandle, I had to slam on my brakes...

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The Heavens Declare the Glory of God: How Creation Points to the Existence of God

by Jacob King | May 8, 2026 | Feature, Theology & History | 0

Is it rational to believe in God or do we need take a blind leap in the dark? I believe it is...

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Pastors, church leaders encouraged to participate in 2026 biennial church compensation survey

by Roy Hayhurst | May 7, 2026 | Feature | 0

DALLAS, Tx—GuideStone®, Lifeway Research and Baptist state conventions have again teamed up to...

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Indian Falls Creek: A Native Ministry Unique to Oklahoma

by Jennifer Barnett | May 7, 2026 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature | 0

Across Oklahoma, the name Falls Creek is recognized and associated with the youth camps that host...

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Church News & Upcoming Events

by Staff | May 6, 2026 | Feature, News | 0

The following news items were featured in the May 6 Digital edition of the Baptist Messenger. To...

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Spring Break: A Time of Sending and Gospel Impact

by Todd Sanders | May 6, 2026 | Culture & Oklahoma, Feature | 0

Spring break is often associated with rest and routine—but for students partnering with GO...

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OBU spring commencement returning to campus May 9

by Bryan Painter | May 5, 2026 | Feature | 0

SHAWNEE—Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) will host two spring commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m....

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God’s work continues even when Central Asia assignment looks incomplete

by Chris Doyle | May 4, 2026 | Feature | 0

This article was originally written by Chris Doyle and published to IMB.org. Feature image...

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OBU Recognizes Outstanding Seniors During Awards Chapel

by Bryan Painter | May 2, 2026 | Feature | 0

SHAWNEE—Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) held its annual Awards Chapel on April 29 in the...

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SCOTUS unanimously affirms pro-life pregnancy center’s claim against New Jersey

by Jacob King | May 1, 2026 | Feature | 0

WASHINGTON (BP) – A Christian pro-life pregnancy resource center can fight in federal court the...

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A Milestone Day at OBU That is Sure to Shape the Future

by Bryan Painter | Apr 30, 2026 | Feature | 0

SHAWNEE—A steady stream of students and families, 878 people in all, moved across the Oklahoma...

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Help, Hope & Healing: Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief Serving Across The State

by Staff | Apr 30, 2026 | Disaster Relief, Feature | 0

In late April, a series of damaging tornadoes caused widespread damage in multiple areas and...

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Women’s Retreat Helps Participants ‘Draw Near’ to God

by Staff | Apr 29, 2026 | Feature | 0

DAVIS—On April 17-18, more than 2,000 women gathered at Falls Creek for the annual Women’s...

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