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By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor Have you experienced Christmas? Someone might answer, "Yes, I've experienced Christmas in the smile of a child opening a Christmas gift." Another might explain, "I've experienced Christmas as I visited with family and friends over the holidays." Another might well

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Cycles for Joy: Fee Fee gives away bikes

December 15, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

By Lance WiseTemperatures hovering near 32 degrees, a blustery winter wind and the threat of snow didn't dampen the enthusiasm of children who arrived at Fee Fee Baptist Church, Bridgeton, on Dec. 3 to receive a "new" bicycle.The church also gave each of the 102

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Friends, colleagues honor Larry and Jane Johnson

December 15, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Farmington -- Some 250 friends, colleagues and trustees honored The Baptist Home's retiring president, Larry Johnson, and his wife and administrative assistant, Jane, in Farmington Dec. 2. The retirement event featured resolutions from Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt and both the state Senate and House of

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BGCM tables covenant plan with Foundation

December 15, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City -- Baptist General Convention of Missouri directors tabled consideration of a covenant agreement with the Missouri Baptist Foundation. Meeting at First Baptist Church, Jefferson City, on Dec. 9, directors agreed they want to develop a relationship with the Foundation, but decided to delay

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Advent 2005 devotional: Make room for Jesus this year

December 14, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 14, Luke 2:1-7 By James R. Smith, Missouri Baptist Foundation President It was early in the Advent season. The children came forward for the mystery box sermon. It had been Abagail's turn to put an object in the mystery box that

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Advent 2005 devotional: What will you do with Jesus?

December 13, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 13, Matthew 1:18-25 By Bob Kenison, Missouri Baptist Children's Home President "Joseph, what will you do about Jesus?" Confronted by the angel, Joseph accepted his "call" and his life changed forever. Confronted by the birth of Jesus, I immediately go

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Advent 2005 devotional: Find comfort in God’s presence

December 12, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 12, Isaiah 40:1-5 By Steven Jones, The Baptist Home "Comfort, O comfort My people

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Advent 2005 devotional: Be God’s trailblazer to bring others

December 11, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 11, Luke 1:67-80 By Doyle Sager, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Jefferson City When you're a child, it's fun to get snowed in. Of course, once we become adults, with lots of grown-up responsibilities, those storms aren't quite as entertaining! When I was

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Advent 2005 devotional: Break traditions this year

December 10, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 10, Luke 1:57-66 By Scott Harrison, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Lee's Summit Traditionally people named their offspring after a close relative. Sometimes the father's name itself was given to the son. So of course, Elizabeth and Zechariah were going to name their son

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Advent 2005: Face your obstacles with faith

December 9, 2005

author: Ken Satterfield

December 9, Luke 1:46-55 By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate Editor Mary must have been excited and thrilled at the prospect of her firstborn's birth. Most soon-to-be moms usually are. But Mary also faced some tremendous obstacles — ridicule, ostracism, outrage — perhaps

Dangerous Dogma

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…
166. Michael Austin on American Christian Nationalism

Michael Austin, a philosophy professor at Eastern Kentucky University and Bonhoeffer Senior Fellow of the Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership of Hebrew College, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his new book American Christian Nationalism: Neither American nor Christian. He also discusses American values, teachings of Jesus, and the co-option of Dietrich…

Have you experienced Christ?

Cycles for Joy: Fee Fee gives away bikes

Friends, colleagues honor Larry and Jane Johnson

BGCM tables covenant plan with Foundation

Advent 2005 devotional: Make room for Jesus this year

Advent 2005 devotional: What will you do with Jesus?

Advent 2005 devotional: Find comfort in God’s presence

Advent 2005 devotional: Be God’s trailblazer to bring others

Advent 2005 devotional: Break traditions this year

Advent 2005: Face your obstacles with faith

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