Donald Rutledge, a renowned photographer whose images of mission activities are familiar to Baptists around the world, died Feb. 19 at 82. Rutledge’s work was published in magazines and books around the globe, winning more than 400 awards. He worked for the Black Star photo
Blending religion with a strong commitment to lifelong marriage and childbearing dampens secular civic participation, according to research by a Baylor University sociologist.
For more than 100 years, the Missouri Baptist Children's Home Strawberry Festival has been a favorite event for Baptists from across the state. A new venue and new family friendly activities will make the festival even more attractive.
The media column offers suggestions for removing the vestiges of 2010 with some free media-related activities for home and finances.
By Ken Satterfield Word&Way Party It Forward (snipurl.com/PartyItForward): Based on the “Pay It Forward” book by Catherine Ryan Hyde and the accompanying movement (payitforwardfoundation.org). Throw a party and ask people to support a worthy cause