Resurgent Erin leads to ministry opportunities
WATONGA-First Church pastor Rick Harrison had been praying for almost a year for God to help his...
Read MoreWATONGA-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 MorePosted by Walker Moore | Jun 21, 2007 | Family & Society, Rite of Passage
When 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 MorePosted by Walker Moore | Apr 26, 2007 | Rite of Passage
On 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...
Read MoreWAYNE-If you happen to break the law in this McClain County community of approximately 700 located...
Read MorePosted by Anthony L. Jordan | Mar 22, 2007 | Perspective
In 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 MorePosted by Anthony L. Jordan | Mar 8, 2007 | Perspective
One 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 MorePosted by Anthony L. Jordan | Jan 18, 2007 | Perspective
The 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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