The older I get, the more I have come to realize that life isn’t always peachy. Some days are just a lot tougher than others. Getting out of bed isn’t always easy when you have had dark clouds chasing you for...
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WATONGA-First Church pastor Rick Harrison had been praying for almost a year for God to help his...
Read MoreSome wondered if the day would ever come. Nearly 90 years of ministry had taken its toll on the facilities at Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center. With God’s help, could Oklahoma Baptists take an incredibly effective and...
Read MoreWhen I was growing up in Missouri, our family wasn’t exactly poor, but we used to eat cornflakes with a fork to save milk. Even though we lived somewhere between upper poor and lower middle class, my parents always seemed...
Read MoreOn June 11, 1973, a nervous young man stood in his home church (Calvary Baptist, Chillicothe, Mo.) to be licensed to the ministry. Little did I know what God had planned. Many years later, I am as excited as the first day I...
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WAYNE-If you happen to break the law in this McClain County community of approximately 700 located...
Read MoreIn the first meeting of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma in 1906, a committee was formed to investigate the establishment of a liberal arts college. That action resulted in the founding of Oklahoma Baptist University....
Read MoreOne hundred years ago, the newspaper was the way people received their news. When a major event occurred a boy would stand on the street and shout, “EXTRA! EXTRA! READ ALL ABOUT IT!” World changing stories (which...
Read MoreThe medical profession often speaks of heart disease as the silent killer. The disease progresses over time, and then one day, you feel pain in the chest, cold sweats and nausea. Suddenly, without warning you are thrown into...
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