November 23, 2022 Stories

Missouri

Mo. Baptist retreat equips children’s ministry leaders

Teaching future generations and making disciples are important goals for all churches. A recent retreat for Children's Ministers encouraged leaders to reach that goal. The retreat, Nov. 3-6, held at Chateau on the Lake in Branson, brought together Children’s Ministers from all over Missouri.
Columnists

Backstory for a key holiday: Thanksgiving

While we think of gathering family and eating more than we should – along, of course, with Black Friday sales – we should know there were faithful people who nearly died centuries ago, yet gave thanks to God for life, a new home and a fortified faith.
International

Thanksgiving feasts help IMB missionaries share gospel

A volunteer mission team from Travis Avenue Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas, prepared 13 Thanksgiving meals in one week to help IMB missionaries Jonathan and Bethany Sharp and local Portuguese believers gain gospel access within their community.
Missouri

With hope, SBU laboring to mend ‘brokenness’ in institutional life, Melson tells trustees

Southwest Baptist University (SBU) President Rick Melson outlined several of his major goals for the upcoming year, including enhancing the SBU chapel experience, creating unity around the Baptist Faith and Message 2000, strengthening SBU’s accreditation and implementing new strategic initiatives such as enlarging SBU’s online campus.

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