HANNIBAL (HLGU) – Hannibal-LaGrange University welcomed Real Encounter Outreach to campus for HLGU’s Spiritual Emphasis Days, a special two-day chapel event, Sept. 9-10. During the event, more than twelve students professed a new faith in Christ. The event featured special speaker Brad Bennett, president and founder of Real Encounter Outreach and director of making disciples at the Missouri Baptist Convention. His team performed several extreme sports tricks and stunts on stage, involving … [Read more...]
New “Against the Tide” documentary finds God in age of science
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (Christian Newswire) – The documentary motion picture “Against the Tide: Finding God in an Age of Science” will be showcased in theaters nationwide for a special one-night-only event, Nov. 19. “Against the Tide” takes viewers on a journey, following acclaimed University of Oxford mathematician, author, and philosopher Dr. John Lennox and veteran Hollywood actor, director, and producer Kevin Sorbo as they travel from Oxford to Cambridge and to Israel, experiencing firsthand … [Read more...]
MBC annual meeting confirmed for St. Charles, SBTS’s Mohler among speakers
ST. CHARLES – The Missouri Baptist Convention’s (MBC) 2020 annual meeting is confirmed for Oct. 26-27 at the St. Charles Convention Center, according to John Yeats, MBC executive director. The theme for the meeting is “Jesus Saves!” Barring any last-minute restrictions or cancellation notices from local or county officials, the annual meeting and all related events are to take place as previously announced. “We are so grateful for the coordinated efforts of the St. Charles Convention … [Read more...]
Missouri Missions Offering supports The Baptist Home, Shepherd’s Basket
JEFFERSON CITY – The Rheubin L. South Missouri Missions Offering supports 18 ministries in Missouri. This year’s theme is taken from 1 Chronicles 29:9 – “Then the people rejoiced because they had given willingly, for with a whole heart they had offered freely to the Lord.” Following are two short stories about how the gifts of Missouri Baptists support missions projects throughout the Show Me State. Pastoral Care for the Aging When senior adults enter The Baptist Home, their world is … [Read more...]
Missouri Baptist churches to celebrate Cooperative Program Month in October
JEFFERSON CITY – What do your tithes and offerings do? Through the Cooperative Program, they start new churches, feed the hungry, advance Christian education, provide disaster relief, rescue women from human trafficking, keep nearly 9,000 full-time missionaries in the field … and much more. October is Cooperative Program Month for the nearly 50,000 churches and church-type missions of the Southern Baptist Convention. It is a month to celebrate the unique funding process that Southern … [Read more...]
South Gate Baptist to host apologetics conference, Nov. 7
SPRINGFIELD – Shane and Dixie Wise were Latter-day Saints who traced their ancestry to pioneers who traveled west with Brigham Young following the death of LDS founder Joseph Smith. They were sealed in an LDS temple, and Shane spent two years on a mission to Taiwan. Both were tireless leaders in a faith rooted in family and culture. Then the Wises faced a crisis in their LDS faith and met the real Jesus. Today, they serve at an evangelical church in Utah, minister to current and former … [Read more...]
Pastor urges prayer ahead of election
PITTSBURG – Pastor Larry E. Graves of the Pomme De Terre Southern Baptist Church here is urging Missouri Baptist churches to fast and pray ahead of the November elections. Graves is leading his church to fast and pray for 40 days, beginning Sept. 24-Nov. 2. “America is at a pivotal point in our nation’s history,” Graves told The Pathway. “... The nation’s problems can only be fixed by the people of God. If we want our nation healed and if we want a great awakening to occur in our land, … [Read more...]
SBU submits revised bylaws, articles to MBC
New governing documents affirm BF&M 2000 as statement of faith BOLIVAR – During an executive session of the Southwest Baptist University’s (SBU) board of trustees on Sept. 15, the board approved revised Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws. The vote concludes a lengthy process of intense study that went into consideration and approval of the revisions. SBU’s new governing documents affirm the Baptist Faith & Message 2000 as the university’s statement of faith. The governing … [Read more...]
Resound Network to host panel at annual meeting
EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was updated at 11:50 a.m., Sept. 30. ST. CHARLES – The Resound Network, formerly known as the Missouri Baptist Revitalization network, is hosting a panel discussion during the Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting, Oct. 26. The Resound Network Panel discussion begins at 9 p.m. in the Portland Room, Main Level of the Embassy Suites, which is the host hotel for the annual meeting. Panelists will discuss biblical principles and current issues in church … [Read more...]
Pathway columnist’s latest book shares stories of biblical love
BRANSON – Pathway columnist Pat Lamb has released her latest book, Love is .... Along with writing the “Raising Children” column in The Pathway, Lamb is the author of several books, as well as a columnist for local newspapers in the Branson area. Her book, Love is…, is a compilation of true short stories that illustrate individuals expressing true love as described in the Bible. Jesus told us in the New Testament that the greatest commandment is to love God with our heart, soul, and … [Read more...]
Messengers able to pre-file motions, amendments
ST. CHARLES – If messengers have a motion they plan to submit at the 2020 MBC annual meeting, they are welcome to pre-file that motion with the recording secretary at recordingsecretary@mobaptist.org. However, the messenger must appear at a microphone during time for introduction of miscellaneous business (Oct. 26 at 3:55 p.m. or 6:35 p.m.) and introduce their motion to the messengers attending the Annual Meeting. If a messenger wants to amend a motion, they may also file the amendment … [Read more...]
Times, dates set for related meetings at St. Charles gathering
ST. CHARLES – The following meetings have been scheduled to take place in conjunction with the Missouri Baptist Convention's Oct. 26-27 annual meeting at the St. Charles Convention Center here. Sunday, Oct. 25 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm – Officers Meeting – Executive Board Room, Upper Level, Convention Center Monday, Oct. 26 8:00 am-10:00 am – Credentials Committee Meeting – Conference Room, Upper Level, Convention Center 8:30 am-2:45 pm – Pastors’ Conference – North/South Hall, Lower … [Read more...]
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