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Most of us take our hearing for granted. If you doubt that, let me ask when was the last time you thanked God for your hearing? Did you ever do so?
Lawyer Says Missouri Bill Targeting Atheist Plaintiffs Could Get Them Killed
During a public hearing on a proposed bill in Missouri that would require anyone filing a church/state separation lawsuit to use their real names in court documents and public hearings, a lawyer testified that the bill could put individuals in danger.
Baptist leaders denounce Muslim hearing
ATLANTA (ABP) -- Leaders of four national Baptist organizations signed a statement released March 10 critical of the hearings by the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Homeland Security on the subject of radicalization within the American Muslim community.
Judge sets two hearing dates in effort to end MBC litigation
Cole County Circuit Court Judge Paul Wilson set two hearings to try to move a step closer to ending a nearly eight-year-long legal battle between the Missouri Baptist Convention and five formerly affiliated entities.
Windermere hearing delayed again
Jefferson City — A temporary restraining order against Windermere Baptist Conference Center has been extended again.At an April 10 hearing in his chambers in Jefferson City, Cole County Circuit Judge Thomas Brown extended the order to April 24. Missouri Baptist Convention attorneys requested the extension
Windermere hearing delayed again
Jefferson City — A hearing on a request for a preliminary injunction against Windermere Baptist Conference Center has been delayed two more weeks. Cole County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Brown granted a continuance in the Missouri Baptist Convention's request for injunction on Feb. 15, the
Hearing might settle who can represent messengers
By Vicki Brown, Word&Way Associate EditorJefferson City — Members of which Missouri Baptist Convention Executive Board should be allowed to represent messengers in the MBC's continuing legal conflict with five Missouri Baptist entities? That question could be settled at a hearing set for 9 a.m.
Hearing April 5 in second suit against agencies
By Vicki Brown, Word&Way News WriterJefferson City -- Cole County Circuit Court Judge Richard Callahan may consider seven motions at a hearing April 5 in the second legal action the Missouri Baptist Convention has filed against five of its related agencies.The hearing is set for