HANNIBAL (HLGU) – The Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) Booster Banquet here scheduled for Friday, Nov. 20, has been cancelled due to the exponentially growing COVID-19 cases in Marion County. HLGU’s Office of Institutional Advancement will be contacting ticket holders to discuss their options. If you have any questions, please contact the IA Office at (573) 629-3124 or lauren.youse@hlg.edu. We are very sad to have to cancel, but feel it is the safest option for our donors, students, … [Read more...]
Jeffress to headline 2021 Pastors’ Conference
BRANSON – Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of the 14,000-member First Baptist Church, Dallas, will be a featured speaker at the 2021 Pastors’ Conference scheduled for Oct. 25 at the Branson Convention Center here, Pastors’ Conference Vice President Ted Middleton, pastor of First Baptist Church, Lewistown, announced, Oct. 20. “We are excited that Pastor Jeffress has agreed to speak twice during our Monday morning session,” Middleton said. Jeffress regularly appears on the Fox News Channel … [Read more...]
SCOTUS hears major religious freedom case on foster care in Philadelphia
WASHINGTON (Whitehead Law Firm LLC) – On Nov. 4, at 10 a.m. (ET), while most Americans were rising after a long night of watching incomplete election returns, Becket Fund attorney Lori Windham was rising before the US Supreme Court – by video conference – to argue the most important Free Exercise case of the term, Fulton, et al. v. City of Philadelphia. As in the delayed election results, Philadephia's conduct is at the heart of the dispute. Ms. Windham’s clients are Catholic Social … [Read more...]
Jesus saves: Witch turns to Christ through trafficking ministry
BRIDGETON – A girl rescued from human trafficking by the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home abandoned her belief in Wicca, a modern pagan religion that often practices witchcraft, and surrendered her life to Christ last month. “A few weeks ago we admitted a girl into one of our human trafficking rescue units who stated she was Wiccan,” Russell Martin, president of the Missouri Baptist Children’s Home, told The Pathway, Oct. 22. “Some of our staff were reluctant that we should bring her into … [Read more...]
‘The Awakening’ revival at SBU inspires, encourages
BOLIVAR, Mo. (SBU) – “The Awakening,” a three-day student-led revival on Southwest Baptist University’s Bolivar campus, provided a weekend of learning, connecting and praising God. “I’m just in awe of how God responded,” said Tyler Eads, a junior accounting and Christian studies major from Neosho, who organized the event. “Many students put away sin in their life, learned and practiced spiritual disciplines, and are considering a future with cross-cultural ministry.” Each evening, a … [Read more...]
HLGU trustees hear positive enrollment report, approve budget
HANNIBAL (HLGU) – The Hannibal-LaGrange University Board of Trustees visited campus, Oct. 9, for its annual fall Board of Trustees meeting. “I was very pleased with today’s meeting,” said Anthony Allen, HLGU president. “We have a very capable and engaged board here at the University, and they have done yeoman’s service this year during COVID-19. We’re able to see many of our projects we’ve worked diligently over the last year come to fruition. The meeting began with a reaffirmed … [Read more...]
Four pastors to be nominated as officers during MBC annual meeting
At press time, still no nominations for recording secretary announced ST. CHARLES – It has been announced that four pastors will be nominated to serve as Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) officers during the MBC annual meeting here, Oct. 26-27. Two of these nominations are for the office of second vice president, while at press time no nominations had been announced for the office of recording secretary. One other nomination is for president, and another for first vice president. Since … [Read more...]
Baptist Home to partner with Walgreens, CVS to provide COVID-19 vaccinations
Chillicothe, Ozark campuses commended for response to recent outbreaks JEFFERSON CITY – The Baptist Home plans to take part in a pharmacy partnership program that will make COVID-19 vaccines available to residents and staff members with no out-of-pocket costs, President Rodney Harrison told The Pathway, Oct. 20. The announcement came soon after Missouri’s Department of Health and Senior Services commended the Baptist Home for their response to COVID-19 outbreaks on the Chillicothe and … [Read more...]
FTC Luncheon to be hosted at MBC Pastors’ Conference
ST. CHARLES — Join Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary at a luncheon in conjunction with the Missouri Baptist Convention Pastors’ Conference on October 26. Hear from Midwestern’s President Dr. Jason K. Allen and President of the Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee Ronnie Floyd. This catered lunch will be from 11:15am to 12:15pm at the St. Charles Convention Center. Lunch is free and all registered participants will receive a free book at the event. Learn more at the … [Read more...]
SBU President submits resignation
BOLIVAR, Mo. — Southwest Baptist University President Dr. Eric A. Turner submitted his resignation to the SBU Board of Trustees during the Board’s regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 20. His resignation is effective Nov. 20 at the conclusion of the fall semester’s commencement ceremonies. “As the University and Missouri Baptist Convention re-articulate their long-standing relationship, I think it is vital for the two entities to have a fresh start with a new leader at the helm,” Dr. Turner … [Read more...]
Harrison to be nominated for MBC second vice-president
OZARK – Lane Harrison, founding and lead pastor of Life Point Church here, will be nominated for second vice president of the Missouri Baptist Convention, according to Josh Hall, pastor, Selmore Baptist Church, Ozark, who will make the nomination. “Under Lane’s direction, LifePoint Church has grown from a church plant of 35 people in 2004, to a thriving church of several hundred in attendance each week,” Hall said. “Lane holds to the inerrancy of God’s Word, and leads his church to … [Read more...]
Sight & Sound’s NOAH points to the cross
EDITOR’S NOTE: Emma Hawkins wrote this article, with additional reporting by Pathway Associate Editor Benjamin Hawkins. BRANSON – At Sight & Sound’s on-stage showing of “NOAH,” audience members feel like they are in the Ark, surrounded by elephants, giraffes, lions, goats, ducks, orangutans, gorillas and doves. They hear rain pounding and thunder crashing outside the ark. They hear the cries of men and women, desperate for help. They hear Noah and his family weeping for loved ones lost … [Read more...]
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