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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

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The faithful example of Fee Fee

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way Editor Fee Fee Baptist Church in Bridgeton celebrated its bicentennial in earnest a little over a week ago. The congregation is believed to be the oldest non-Catholic church west of the Mississippi River in continuous existence. This is no small accomplishment

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Living Stones: Celebration of 200 years

October 23, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Jennifer Harris Word&Way News Writer When Thomas Musick and his friends began gathering for a Bible study, they couldn’t have imagined what Fee Fee Creek Baptist Church would become. Two hundred years later, the church – now called Fee Fee Baptist Church –

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MBC faces decisions on moving headquarters

October 10, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board will be asked to approve the sale of its downtown headquarters in Jefferson City and accept a gift of six acres of property just outside of nearby California when it meets hours before the start of

2007 Archives

Looking out for ministers

October 3, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way Editor If your church hasn’t yet completed its budget for the upcoming fiscal year, please keep reading. This column has to do with ministers and other church employees. As such, it touches on matters of protection, support, affirmation, respect and a

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10 steps to help save the world

October 2, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

By Hannah Elliott Associated Baptist Press NEW YORK — With all the talk of global warming, environmental degradation and increase in pollution-caused disease, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But experts say changing

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Cape layman Bob Cox dies Sept. 28

September 28, 2007

author: Ken Satterfield

Robert Lee Cox Sr., 76, of Cape Girardeau, a trustee of Word&Way from 2001 to 2005, died Sept. 8 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Cox, who retired in 1991 after 27 years on staff at Southeast Missouri State University, was born

MBC files summary judgment motion against Windermere

Shows sets Jan. 1 for his ‘transition’

Send the pastor to Israel

The faithful example of Fee Fee

Living Stones: Celebration of 200 years

MBC faces decisions on moving headquarters

Looking out for ministers

10 steps to help save the world

Cape layman Bob Cox dies Sept. 28

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