June 2006 - Word&Way

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor "Surprise" is not a word that one has come to expect at annual meetings of the Southern Baptist Convention. But the gathering June 13-14 in the Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum produced a few unexpected moments. And the hall discussion likely revolved

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Missourians named to SBC boards

June 29, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Greensboro, NC — Among Missourians elected to Southern Baptist Convention posts during the SBC annual meeting in Greensboro, N.C., June 13-14 were: • Donald L. Currence, First Baptist, Ozark, elected to the board of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. • Clarence N. Duke, First

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Gov. signs legislation to assist children

June 29, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Springfield — Gov. Matt Blunt signed legislation June 12 to strengthen the state's commitment to a brighter future for some of Missouri's most vulnerable children."It is our responsibility to provide safe and nurturing environments for abused and neglected children," Blunt said. "The legislation I signed

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Conspiracy charges dismissed against four entities

June 29, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorJefferson City — Cole County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Brown dismissed conspiracy charges filed by the Missouri Baptist Convention against four Baptist entities at a June 27 hearing in Jefferson City. However, the convention may appeal the ruling.In an order

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New court date set to hear Windermere contempt charge

June 29, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City — Windermere Baptist Conference Center could face a contempt of court citation stemming a June 1 court order prohibiting sale of timber.Cole County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Brown heard arguments on a contempt motion filed by the Missouri Baptist Convention. The MBC contends

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Missouri CBFers hear updates in Atlanta

June 29, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorAtlanta — Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Missouri celebrated ministry and missions at its state meeting June 22.CBFMO met in conjunction with the national CBF General Assembly June 21-24 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. An estimated 90 Missourians

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Goodbye to a good pet

June 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor It was only a few hours ago that our family said our final goodbyes to another family member. She was of the four-legged variety, a 9-year-old Golden Retriever that thought she owned the rest of us. As it turns out,

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Minister still makes house calls at 96

June 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way EditorColumbia — Fred Neiger is a minister who makes house calls. And hospital calls. And nursing home calls. He is the pastoral visitation associate at Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia.Though his title has changed through the years, pastoral visitation is what

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Limbaugh will chair student ministry study

June 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Leslie Limbaugh, minister of students and communication at Third Baptist Church, St. Louis, will chair a task force that will help the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship take a fresh look at developing ministries to college students.Limbaugh is a former campus minister with the Missouri Baptist Convention,

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Conspiracy claims dismissed against MBU

June 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City — The Missouri Baptist Convention's conspiracy claims against Missouri Baptist University have been dismissed. The claims are likely to be dismissed against four additional defendants in a lawsuit that has stretched nearly four years.In an order issued on June 12, Cole County Circuit

Surprises? At the SBC?

Missourians named to SBC boards

Gov. signs legislation to assist children

Conspiracy charges dismissed against four entities

New court date set to hear Windermere contempt charge

Missouri CBFers hear updates in Atlanta

Goodbye to a good pet

Minister still makes house calls at 96

Limbaugh will chair student ministry study

Conspiracy claims dismissed against MBU

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