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By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterYvonne Kerr will do anything in her power to fulfill her calling as a teacher -- including teaching herself a foreign language. Now that skill has opened ministry doors in Monett.Kerr taught at Wheaton Elementary School when the first Hispanic

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Lawsuit filed against Raytown church, former singles minister

July 27, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Independence -- A former church intern has filed a civil lawsuit against First Baptist Church, Raytown, its pastor and a former singles' minister, claiming sexual assault.The case, filed in the Independence office of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court, Jackson County, on June 28, lists six

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Good time to visit England

July 13, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Last week's horrific bombings in London left the nation and the city shaken. The attacks reminded the world that terrorism continues among everyday people -- even in countries where security measures are carried out with a high degree of expertise.

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Former MBC president passes away

July 13, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Wallace E. "Wally" Jones, pastor emeritus of Fee Fee Baptist Church of Bridgeton and former Missouri Baptist Convention president, died July 8. Jones served as pastor of Fee Fee for more than 34 years -- from 1959 to 1994 -- and was MBC president 1985-86.

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National CBF takes several key actions

July 13, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Grapevine, Texas (ABP) -- The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship July 1 affirmed a long-awaited proposal for how the moderate group relates to its "partner" institutions and organizations - one of several key actions taken during the Fellowship's annual general assembly in Grapevine, Texas.The moderate Baptist group

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Nonagenarian keeps on playing

July 13, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterâI remember Mother used to sing crazy little ditties.âNo doubt Harald Keltner can play the âcrazy little dittiesâ he heard his mom sing many years ago. But when Keltner mounts the stairs to the organ loft at First Baptist Church,

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Vargas receives church planting award

June 29, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Mauricio Vargas received the Lifetime Southern Baptist Convention Hispanic Church Planting Award during the annual Hispanic Church Planting Celebration June 19 at The People's Church in Franklin, Tenn.The stellar recognition was a family affair for Vargas, the strategist for multicultural church planting for the Missouri

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Missourian asks SBC to invite WMU to become ‘sole member’

June 29, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Marv Knox, Texas Baptist StandardNashville, TN -- The Southern Baptist Convention will consider attempting to bring its women's auxiliary under its authority, thanks to a motion from the floor of the SBC annual meeting.The convention received 24 motions during the opening day of its

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Entities request court rehear appeal

June 29, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterFive Missouri Baptist Convention-related entities are seeking a rehearing of a recent appeal that returned an ongoing lawsuit against them to a lower court.Lawyers for The Baptist Home, Windermere Baptist Conference Center, Missouri Baptist University, Word&Way and the Missouri Baptist

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2005 SBC Meeting: Evangelism, membership, Disney

June 28, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor By the time messengers to last week's Southern Baptist Convention left Nashville, they had renewed their commitment to evangelism, secured the ownership of all their institutions and made up with The Disney Company. The evangelism challenge Convention president Bobby Welch

Kerr teaches herself Spanish to minister to community

Lawsuit filed against Raytown church, former singles minister

Good time to visit England

Former MBC president passes away

National CBF takes several key actions

Nonagenarian keeps on playing

Vargas receives church planting award

Missourian asks SBC to invite WMU to become ‘sole member’

Entities request court rehear appeal

2005 SBC Meeting: Evangelism, membership, Disney

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