February 2005 - Word&Way

What has happened to the Missouri Baptist Convention?Bob PerryI get that question often from family, friends and folks in the churches. Some of them know that I was active in the Missouri Baptist Convention during parts of three decades in the '60s, '70s, and '80s.

2005 Archives

Power in your blood

February 28, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Residents of Columbia mourned the death of a young police officer -- Molly Bowden -- earlier this month. She was fired on during a traffic stop on Jan. 10 by a gunman who later took his own life. She

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Wanted: racial reconcilers

February 10, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Among many Christian groups, Sunday, Feb. 13, is Racial Reconciliation Sunday. The name of the day suggests that this is not a day of celebration but a "work day" of sorts. Many have made progress in the area of racial

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Ferguson widow ministers to others in pain

February 10, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way EditorSpringfield -- The widow of a prominent Southern Baptist pastor gave insights into her own pain and into ministering with those experiencing pain in a message to the State Evangelism Conference Jan. 24-25 at Second Baptist Church, Springfield.Kathy Ferguson's husband, Rick,

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Voters nix justice center, Baptist Building purchase

February 9, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Voters vote 3-1 against sales tax Jefferson City - The Baptist Building in Jefferson City is for sale once again after Cole County voters gave a resounding "no" to a sales tax increase to fund a new justice center on Feb. 8. The Missouri Baptist

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Thomas, Mercer, Schlup retire from MBC

February 4, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterWhen three Missouri Baptist Convention employees retired from their posts at the end of last year, they took a wealth of experience and commitment with them. Larry Thomas, Ken Mercer and Helen Schlup each said they were grateful God had

What has happened to the Missouri Baptist Convention?

Power in your blood

Wanted: racial reconcilers

Ferguson widow ministers to others in pain

Voters nix justice center, Baptist Building purchase

Thomas, Mercer, Schlup retire from MBC

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