October 2007 - Word&Way

By Vicki Brown Word&Way Correspondent CAMDENTON — A refinancing agreement with a bank means development will move forward on land adjacent to Windermere Baptist Conference Center. Corporate representative Jerald “Jerry” Hill confirmed Oct. 25 that a foreclosure notice had been served on

2007 Archives

MBU students minister in Puerto Rico

October 25, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

Lighting the darkness MBU students share hope deep in a drug-infested neighborhood of Puerto Rico It’s a dirty hairpiece. It’s a ragged teddy bear. It’s a plastic necklace. It isn’t much, at least to the standards of most college students. But

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Planning to keep a child debt free

October 24, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown Word&Way Correspondent Being in debt is acceptable in today’s Western culture. But debt often creates stress, causes arguments and can lead to divorce or bankruptcy. At the least, it can stymie plans and create

2007 Archives

Same story, new language

October 24, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Jennifer Harris Word&Way News Writer Many scholars believe the church must bridge a divide before it can minister effectively in today’s world. In a rapidly changing environment, they insist the church still speaks the language of pen and paper while the culture around

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The view of ‘world Christians’

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way Editor Being around people like Neville Callam (see page 3), the new executive secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, stirs something in me. From where I sit, my corner of the world is easier to grasp — and

2007 Archives

MBC annual meeting next week at Tan-Tar-A

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

The Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting will return to Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach when messengers gather Oct. 29-31 under the theme, “Building Kingdom-Focused Churches.” The meeting will be called to order by president Mike Green at 6:45 p.m. on Monday and will run through

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BWA leader Neville Callam pays visit to Show-Me State

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

Lee’s Summit — Neville Callam made three Missouri stops last week on his North American tour as the new executive secretary of the Baptist World Alliance. The Jamaican Baptist, a descendant of slaves brought from Africa, was elected as the leader of the worldwide fellowship

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MBC files summary judgment motion against Windermere

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown Word&Way Correspondent JEFFERSON CITY — Attorneys for the Missouri Baptist Convention have filed a motion for summary judgment against Windermere Baptist Conference Center. The motion, filed on Oct. 11 in Cole County Circuit Court, asks Judge Richard Callahan to rule on

2007 Archives

Shows sets Jan. 1 for his ‘transition’

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

HOLTS SUMMIT — Sports Crusaders president Bobby Shows announced his retirement Oct. 12 during the semiannual meeting of the organization’s board and advisory council at its headquarters in Holts Summit. Shows, 66, said he will transition from his role as leader of the Missouri-based ministry

2007 Archives

Send the pastor to Israel

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

Last week’s editorial urging churches to look out for their pastor and staff in areas of salary, insurance, retirement and other areas prompted a suggestion that churches might consider another act of kindness — expenses-paid Holy Land travel. Countless pastors and many laypeople have discovered

Foreclosure averted on former Windermere land

MBU students minister in Puerto Rico

Planning to keep a child debt free

Same story, new language

The view of ‘world Christians’

MBC annual meeting next week at Tan-Tar-A

BWA leader Neville Callam pays visit to Show-Me State

MBC files summary judgment motion against Windermere

Shows sets Jan. 1 for his ‘transition’

Send the pastor to Israel

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