May 2005 - Word&Way

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News Writer"I sure hope he's good with cowards," an older woman nervously laughed as she filled out a form and waited for her turn to see the dentist.This woman and about 15 additional patients didn't wait in a typical dental reception

2005 Archives

Being pro-life in death

May 18, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor I have vested interests in frequently urging people to consider organ donation for themselves and loved ones: First, I have a close relative -- an uncle -- who received a heart transplant a dozen or so years ago. Without it,

2005 Archives

SBU student attacked on trail

May 12, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Bolivar -- A 21-year-old Southwest Baptist University student was hospitalized in Springfield after being attacked and raped on the Greenways Frisco Highline walking trail in Bolivar on May 4. She was released on May 12.Daniel Pilkinton Jr., 17, of Bolivar has been charged with first-degree

2005 Archives

MBC hires new staff members

May 5, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City -- Members of the Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board authorized collection of a special offering, authorized a building loan and hired three new staffers when they met April 11-12 at the Baptist Building in Jefferson City.Board members authorized the MBC Historical Commission to

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CBF-MO messengers okay $276,760 ministry budget

May 5, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City -- Messengers to the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Missouri general assembly at First Baptist Church, Jefferson City, approved a $276,760 ministry 2005-2006 budget during a breakfast business meeting on April 23.The budget is broken down into the following areas: Christians in community, $600;

2005 Archives

Messengers OK BGCM’s ‘First Priority’ plan, hire Hill

May 5, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterRoach -- The Baptist General Convention of Missouri will take a team approach to ministry this year after messengers to its annual meeting approved its strategic plan without questions or opposition.Jim Hill also was chosen as the convention's executive director.

2005 Archives

WMU’s Lee issues missions challenge

May 5, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News Writer Roach -- Relating the stories of four individuals involved in missions, national Woman's Missionary Union executive director Wanda Lee challenged messengers and guests at the Baptist General Convention of Missouri annual meeting to live the mission

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Pastor also sings, writes music

May 5, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterGod uses His children's experiences -- to minister to others. For John Gorham, pastor of Centertown Baptist Church, those experiences touch the world through music.From the goofy -- such as "You Can't Baptize a Cat" -- to the touching --

Monett church reaches out with dental clinic

Being pro-life in death

SBU student attacked on trail

MBC hires new staff members

CBF-MO messengers okay $276,760 ministry budget

Messengers OK BGCM’s ‘First Priority’ plan, hire Hill

WMU’s Lee issues missions challenge

Pastor also sings, writes music

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