Brooks resigns at Raytown First
Paul Brooks, longtime pastor of First Baptist Church, Raytown, has resigned after admitting moral failure. He stepped down July 7.
Missouri Baptist Convention meets in Raytown
The Missouri Baptist Convention will hold its 175th annual meeting this week at First Baptist Church in Raytown, October 26-28. Use this link or click
Messengers coming to Raytown ready to speak, vote their minds
Messengers will gather at First Baptist Church of Raytown on Oct. 26-28 and they'll have a full agenda. Some of it will be celebratory and -- if conversations around the state are any indication -- parts may certainly be contentious. As such, it might be
Lawsuit filed against Raytown church, former singles minister
Independence -- A former church intern has filed a civil lawsuit against First Baptist Church, Raytown, its pastor and a former singles' minister, claiming sexual assault.The case, filed in the Independence office of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court, Jackson County, on June 28, lists six