Webb, Kaylor garner recent writing awards
Word & Way Editor Bill Webb won awards in competitions sponsored by the Baptist Communicators Association and Associated Church Press this spring,
Missouri WMU focus: Surrender, sacrifice, serve
Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Mo., hosted the Missions Celebration and Annual Meeting of Missouri Woman’s Missionary Union April 8-9.
Hill: ‘We are fellow laborers with God’
Churchnet — also known as the Baptist General Convention of Missouri — elected officers, heard updates on its partnership with Guatemala, recognized retiring staff and trustees completing
Rev. Charles Stigers dies Feb. 28 at 98
Rev. Charles Chester Stigers, 98, died Feb. 28 at Kansas City Hospice House.
SBU’s First Lady Judy Taylor leaves lengthy legacy of service
Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Mo., will close on Wednesday, March 30, at noon so that students and employees can attend a celebration of life service
Retired pastor Dwight Clifford Clark dies at 84
Dwight Clifford Clark, 84, died Jan. 31 at his home in Independence, Mo., with his wife by his side.
Elizabeth MacLeod Walls named Jewell president
The William Jewell College Board of Trustees has named Elizabeth MacLeod Walls as the 15th president of the college. She will succeed David Sallee, who will retire July 31 after serving
Widemans shift gears during retirement
Don Wideman is a grateful man who, these days, concentrates on family and an adult Sunday School class at First Baptist Church
Former Missouri WMU President Bray dies
Former Missouri Woman’s Missionary Union President Barbara Bray died Jan. 15 at John Knox Village Care Center in Lee’s Summit, Mo.
Carl Hunker, longtime missionary to Chinese, dies at 99 years
William Carl Hunker was born in Lakeview, Ore., on April 24, 1916, to Harry C. Hunker and Louise A. Bosworth. He served as a missionary, church