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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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Kerr teaches herself Spanish to minister to community

July 27, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

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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Timeline: Prepare early for college years

July 27, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

As you prepare for college or help prepare your teen, here is a list of what should be happening when: End of eighth grade: * Look at courses offered in high school. If your high school offers college courses, make

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Hunger-free communities

July 27, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Bread for the World describes itself as a "nationwide Christian citizens movement seeking justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers." The organization of 54,000 members "seeks justice for hungry people by engaging in research and

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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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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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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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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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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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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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169. Grace Ji-Sun Kim on When God Became White

Grace Ji-Sun Kim, a professor of theology at Earlham School of Religion, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about her new book When God Became White: Dismantling Whiteness for a More Just Christianity. She also discusses issues of racism, patriarchy, and Christian Nationalism. She previously appeared on episode 145. She writes a Substack newsletter and…
168. Drew Strait on Strange Worship

Drew Strait, a New Testament professor at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his new book Strange Worship: Six Steps for Challenging Christian Nationalism. He also discusses issues of strategic nonviolence, empathy, and suspicion of state power. Note: Don't forget to subscribe to our award-winning e-newsletter A Public Witness that…
167. Bekah McNeel on This is Going to Hurt

Journalist and author Bekah McNeel talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about her new book This Is Going to Hurt: Following Jesus in a Divided America. She also discusses addressing issues of immigration, education, and guns. She previously appeared on episode 70. Note: Don't forget to subscribe to our award-winning e-newsletter A Public Witness that…

Lawsuit filed against Raytown church, former singles minister

Kerr teaches herself Spanish to minister to community

Timeline: Prepare early for college years

Hunger-free communities

Nonagenarian keeps on playing

National CBF takes several key actions

Former MBC president passes away

Good time to visit England

Entities request court rehear appeal

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

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