RITE OF PASSAGE: WMU
A résumé can say a lot about a person. I haven’t redone mine for a number of years. If I did, one of my favorite entries would read, “WMU leader, 1984-2008.”When I tell my friends about this important part of...
Read MorePosted by Walker Moore | Jul 30, 2009 | Family & Society, Rite of Passage
A résumé can say a lot about a person. I haven’t redone mine for a number of years. If I did, one of my favorite entries would read, “WMU leader, 1984-2008.”When I tell my friends about this important part of...
Read MorePosted by Staff | Jun 18, 2009 | Guest Editorial
In W.A. Criswell’s famous sermon, “The Old Time Religion,” he tells about a church conference or church business meeting he had in the church he served as pastor when he was a student at Southern Seminary....
Read MorePosted by Anthony L. Jordan | Apr 16, 2009 | Perspective
Christians all over the world gathered last Sunday to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Even the most nominal follower of Christ is motivated to attend church on Easter Sunday. Deep within the heart of all believers is...
Read MoreSubstance abuse in Oklahoma continues to be a weight that drags our culture down. With the recent documentary “Crystal Darkness” shown across our state in an all-out media-information blitz, we are now being made...
Read MoreSpurred by an anonymous $1 million gift which effectively cut the church’s indebtedness in...
Read MorePosted by Dana Williamson | Jan 1, 2009 | Feature
When Charla Parker retired as minister of music at Alva, First at the end of last year, it was the...
Read MorePosted by Dana Williamson | Aug 7, 2008 | Feature
DAVIS-Jerry Rankin said it is hard to believe there are still places in this world where people...
Read MorePosted by Anthony L. Jordan | Jul 10, 2008 | Perspective
Several years ago, my mom and dad built a new house in a 100-year floodplain. Other relatives had built in the area, and so they were excited to be among family. No one gave a second thought to building in this neighborhood...
Read MorePosted by Walker Moore | Jun 5, 2008 | Family & Society, Rite of Passage
What a privilege it was to stand before you and Caleb and speak those sacred vows into your hearts. First, I want to tell you how much I appreciate your graciousness. I don’t know another bride who asked her future...
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