Category: In Focus

Pastor-In-Focus: Vern Charette, Pastor at Coweta, First

by Staff | Apr 18, 2026 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you tell us about your family? Can you share about where all God has had you serve in...

Pastor-In-Focus: Robbie Bernhardt, Pastor at Perkins, Immanuel

by Staff | Mar 24, 2026 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you tell us about your background and how God called you to ministry? I grew up in church. As...

Pastor-in-Focus: DJ Carney, Pastor at Bristow, First

by Staff | Feb 26, 2026 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Pastor DJ, thank you for serving on Oklahoma Baptists’ board and as a convention officer! Can you...

Pastor-In-Focus: Owen Nease, Pastor at Oklahoma City, Emmaus

by Staff | Jan 21, 2026 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Pastor Owen, congratulations on being elected president of Oklahoma Baptists. Can you tell us...

Pastor-in-Focus: Matt Kelley, Pastor at Lawton, Letitia

by Staff | Dec 18, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

LAWTON—It was the Fall Festival at Lawton, Letitia. Kids and parents ran around dressed in...

Pastor-in-Focus: Doug Burrows, Pastor at Fitzhugh, First

by Staff | Nov 17, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you share about your ministry calling and career? “I was called to ministry at Super...

Pastor-in-Focus: Bill Black, Lead Pastor of Lone Grove, First

by Staff | Oct 17, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Community outreach has always been a core part of Oklahoma Baptist churches. Whether it be food...

Missionaries-in-Focus: Jacob and Elisabeth Boss

by Staff | Sep 27, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

In international missions there is a region stretching from North Africa through the Middle East...

Pastor in Focus – Luis Ruiz, Lead Pastor of Oklahoma City, Iglesia Bautista Gracia De Dios

by Staff | Aug 23, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Luis Ruiz serves as pastor at Iglesia Bautista Gracia De Dios in Oklahoma City. Translated into...

Pastor in Focus – Mark Meador, Pastor at Blackwell, First

by Philip Jones | Jun 23, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

BLACKWELL—Since stepping into the role of pastor at Blackwell, First in July 2024, Mark Meador has...

Ministry in Focus – Chad Coleman, Baptist Collegiate Ministries Oklahoma State Director

by Staff | May 16, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you tell us about your call to ministry and where all you have served? While I was in college,...

Pastor in Focus: Jeff Moore, Senior Pastor, Altus, First

by Staff | Apr 22, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you share about your ministry calling and career? I felt God’s call to preach in 1980. I...

Ministry in Focus: Jason Yarbrough, Oklahoma Disaster Relief

by Staff | Mar 25, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Can you tell us about your call to ministry and where you have served? Also, about your family. I...

Pastor-In-Focus: Kevin Moss, Pastor of Antioch Fellowship

by Staff | Feb 21, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

Pastor Kevin, can you tell us how God called you to ministry and about the places you have served,...

Pastor in Focus: David Boggs, Pastor of Butcher Pen Mission

by Staff | Jan 25, 2025 | Feature, In Focus | 0

The Oklahoma Baptist Pastors’ Conference is put together by local church pastors for the...