Each Tuesday when the school bell sounds, Warford Elementary School students rush to the after-school Bible club hosted by members of Grace Point Baptist Church, Kansas City.
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Baptist Convention on Feb. 18 asked the Western District Court of Appeals to rehear its appeal of its case against Windermere Baptist Conference Center. On the same day, convention attorneys appealed the appellate court’s Feb. 3 ruling in Windermere’s favor
Chaplain Gary Gilmore never intended to join the military. “My call to chaplaincy was a lot like my call to ministry, one of initial surrender and then being guided to a place of service,” Gilmore said. Gilmore is the Missouri National Guard State Chaplain to
Camdenton — A Camden County judge has delayed ruling on motions to dismiss a Missouri Baptist Convention lawsuit against Windermere Baptist Conference Center and several financial institutions and individuals.
Sometimes it is hard to dismiss facts that come from so-called “common knowledge,” a trusted friend, textbook or something in the news. (Except when it is from a wealthy Nigerian.) With modern technology it is easy to pass along a kernel of knowledge far beyond
Southeast Missouri took a significant hit on Jan. 27 with ice and snow storms knocking out power and forcing people into warming centers and the homes of friends and fellow church members.
Feb. 3 marked a pair of significant new developments among Baptists in Missouri: (1) the election of interim David Tolliver as the Missouri Baptist Convention’s new executive director and (2) an appeals court decision in favor of Windermere Baptist Conference Center and against the MBC.
Homer Earl DeLozier, executive director of St. Louis Baptist Association (now St. Louis Metro Baptist Association) from 1955 until his retirement in 1976, died Feb. 11 at The Baptist Home in Ironton at the age of 101.
Kansas City --- Windermere Baptist Conference Center acted within its legal rights when it changed its articles of incorporation, a Missouri appellate court ruled Feb. 3.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — David Tolliver, who served as interim executive director of the Missouri Baptist Convention for the past 22 months, has been named the new executive director.