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By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorHannibal — Although "I'm Gonna Sing" was the theme of this year's Booster Banquet at Hannibal-LaGrange College, the hundreds who turned out for the annual event on Nov. 17 only heard one song from an unexpected guest — Guy Penrod.Internationally

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Summit focuses on West Africa missions

December 5, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorSt. Charles — Using several Scripture texts, International Mission Board president Jerry Rankin emphasized that Christians are called to bring light into a dark world, including West Africa.The IMB and the Missouri Baptist Convention hosted a West African Summit at

2006 Archives, Media and Entertainment

Return of the Bad Burrito Awards

November 30, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Last Christmas, this column reviewed odd and bizarre Christian retail items. I dubbed these the “Bad Burrito Awards” as a tribute to great ideas that develop in the middle of the night (possibly brought on by spicy food) and that, frankly, don’t make much sense

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Making more MBC history

November 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor The Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting was to be a historic celebration this year, but the 172nd annual session will likely be most remembered for making history. The historical celebration focused a few miles down the road in Jackson, the

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Leadership rift surfaces at annual meeting

November 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorCape Girardeau — Strong words from two former Missouri Baptist Convention presidents during the annual meeting indicated a rift among conservatives in Missouri Baptist leadership continues.Mitchell "Mitch" Jackson, 2005 president, nominated Gerald Davidson, retired pastor of First Baptist Church, Arnold,

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MBC files new lawsuit against Windermere

November 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorCape Girardeau — For the fourth straight year, messengers to the Missouri Baptist Convention annual session heard an update from the MBC's legal task force.This year the report focused on Windermere Baptist Conference Center — now among a host of

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Big crowd celebrates missions

November 15, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorCape Girardeau — Missouri Baptists celebrated the commissioning of new missionaries and a new overseas partnership as part of the 172nd Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting on Oct. 30.The International Mission Board commissioned 67 new workers in a special service

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Case will move forward despite judge’s loss

November 9, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

Jefferson City — The Missouri Baptist Convention's legal action against five formerly affiliated entities will continue despite the defeat of the judge in the case.Cole County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Brown, a Democrat, was defeated for reelection to the post he has held since 1994.

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A few lessons from baseball

November 9, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb Word&Way Editor One of the most pleasant surprises for Missouri baseball fans happened last week when the St. Louis Cardinals seemingly defied all odds and won the World Series, the whole kit-and-kaboodle. My dad would have enjoyed this one, were he still

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Who announces the Savior today?

November 4, 2006

author: Ken Satterfield

By Bill Webb, Word&Way Editor God didn't pull any punches when he sent His Son into the world as an infant born into a family of little social or political influence. On the night of the long-awaited birth and in the days that followed,

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…

Guy Penrod speaks of God’s life lessons

Summit focuses on West Africa missions

Return of the Bad Burrito Awards

Making more MBC history

Leadership rift surfaces at annual meeting

MBC files new lawsuit against Windermere

Big crowd celebrates missions

Case will move forward despite judge’s loss

A few lessons from baseball

Who announces the Savior today?

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