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FBC Lebanon to host well-known apologist Frank Turek

Well-known Christian apologist Frank Turek will make an appearance at First Baptist Church, Lebanon, Sept. 20, for a presentation and Q&A discussion.
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Resolutions for MBC annual meeting due Aug. 27

Resolutions for this year’s MBC Annual Meeting must be submitted in writing to the Committee on Resolutions at least sixty (60) days prior to the first session of the annual meeting, which means the deadline of August 27 is fast approaching.
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Missouri Missions Offering supports stronger families, Christian education

The Rheubin L. South Missouri Missions Offering supports more than two dozen ministries in Missouri, including the Missouri Baptist Children's Home and Christian education. The MMO Eight Days of Prayer are Sept. 13-20.
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Missouri Missions Offering supports FAITH Riders, summer missions

The Rheubin L. South Missouri Missions Offering supports more than two dozen ministries in Missouri. This year’s theme is taken from Philippians 1:5: “… because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.”
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Resolutions must be submitted before MBC meeting

According to MBC Bylaws, resolutions for the MBC Annual Meeting must be submitted in writing to the Committee on Resolutions at least 60 days prior to the first session of the annual meeting. The deadline is August 28.
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ACP helps Missouri Baptist churches

This month, each Missouri Baptist church or mission is receiving an important package from the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC), along with a simple request: Please complete the Annual Church Profile (ACP).
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Doing the ‘greater work’ along Old Route 66

My Utmost for His Highest is a classic devotion written by Oswald Chambers. In the devotion entitled “Greater Works,” Chambers writes, “Prayer does not fit us for the greater works; prayer is the greater work.” As Missouri Baptists, if we want to see revival come to our hearts and for spiritual awakening to come to our state, we must begin with prayer. That is the purpose behind the Route 66 Prayer Tour. 
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Resolutions due 60 days prior to Missouri Baptist Convention’s 2026 annual meeting

Resolutions must be submitted in writing to the Committee on Resolutions at least 60 days prior to the first session of the Missouri Baptist Convention's 2026 annual meeting. Persons submitting resolutions must certify that they are messengers.
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MBC releases new study on God’s mercy and wrath

The Missouri Baptist Convention, through its High Street Press imprint, has released a new resource for personal or group study titled "Passing the Point of No Return: When God's Mercy Gives Way to His Wrath."
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Missouri Missions Offering promotional materials coming soon

This month, the Missouri Baptist Convention is mailing packets of promotional materials to church leaders across the state to help them prepare for the 2026 Missouri Missions Offering.
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MBC gives $50,000 check to Send Relief Ministry Center

Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) Executive Director Wes Fowler delivered a $50,000 gift last month to the Send Relief Ministry Center. Funds for the gift came out of the MBC’s 2025 underspend. “The ministry center,” MBC Executive Director Wes Fowler said, “provides assistance for those in need, life skills for those seeking employment, food for the hungry, clothing for the underprivileged, and gospel focused fellowship for everyone.”
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Missouri Baptists support missionary housing renovation with $300,000 gift to the IMB

Because of the faithful giving of Missouri Baptist churches through the Cooperative Program, the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) was able to deliver a special $300,000 gift to the International Mission Board (IMB) last month. The gift, which came out of the MBC’s 2025 underspend, will be used to help renovate missionary housing at the IMB’s International Learning Center in Virginia.

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