March 22, 2022 Stories

Missouri

MBC Executive Board sets $15 million CP goal

During their March 7-8 meeting here, Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) executive board members set the 2023 Cooperative Program (CP) allocation goals, responded to motions from two MBC messengers, created a team to respond to Southern Baptist Convention's Sex Abuse Task Force recommendations, created a new SEND Relief International missions partnership and addressed a BSU building project in Springfield.
Missouri

Developer files lien claim, seeks $319,620 from MBC

The fired former developer on a Springfield Baptist Student Union (BSU) project has filed a mechanic’s lien claim  for “pre-construction services” it says were done before it was terminated last fall by the Executive Board of the Missouri Baptist Convention. Convention leaders dispute the claim and say the developer was let go before a final contract was even negotiated.
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Pathway readers await answers on SBC’s new LGBTQ-friendly law firm

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) Executive Committee’s (EC) hiring of a law firm that supports the LGBTQ lifestyle has prompted Pathway readers to respond with phone calls, emails and letters.
Missouri

Despite $690,000 debt, HLGU remains ‘viable,’ transitional president says

Hannibal-LaGrange University seeks to raise $1.5 million by June 30 to prevent further debt.
Missouri

HLGU’s Harrison: ‘Commitment to keep the mission alive’

Hannibal-LaGrange University President Rodney Harrison answers questions about the ongoing financial crisis at Hannibal-LaGrange University.

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