BOLIVAR – Two faculty members and a staff member were honored at Southwest Baptist University’s annual convocation Wednesday, Aug. 22. In addition, retiring SBU President C. Pat Taylor, Ed.D., introduced the 25th president in SBU’s 141-year history – Dr. Eric A. Turner – and recalled meeting him for the first time 18 years ago during the annual meeting for Southern Baptist Colleges and Universities. “We established an immediate friendship and have been friends for 18 years now,” Taylor … [Read more...]
Missouri Foundation create new college scholarships for Mo. Baptist students
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Baptist Foundation Board of Trustees met for their final meeting of the fiscal year on Aug. 17 in Jefferson City. Among other items, the board heard reports on market returns, the progress of its church loan program and Term Investments for churches product, and took action to create new college scholarships for Missouri Baptist students while approving a new budget. Due to favorable market returns, the diligence of staff and continued support by the … [Read more...]
MMO supports disaster relief, ethnic churches
The Rheubin L. South Missouri Missions Offering supports 18 ministries in Missouri. This year’s theme is taken from 1 Chronicles 29:14b: “Everything comes from You, and we have given You only what comes from Your hand.” Following are two short stories of how the gifts of Missouri Baptists support missions projects throughout the Show Me State. Ready and Willing Some of the “blue hat” supervisors who served in Texas after last year’s devastating storms were disaster-relief veterans – … [Read more...]
Special hotel rates available for MBC annual meeting
SPRINGFIELD – Special hotel rates are available for a limited time to those attending the Missouri Baptist Convention Annual Meeting at Crossway Baptist Church here, Oct. 22-23. Hotels with special rates are listed below: Drury Inn & Suites 2715 N. Glenstone Ave. Springfield, MO 65803 417.863.8400 Rate: $119.99 – cutoff date 9/21/18 Holiday Inn & Suites 2720 N. Glenstone Ave. Springfield, MO 65803 417.865.8600 Rate: $99 – cutoff date 10/08/18 Oasis … [Read more...]
MMO supports student missionaries, WMU
The Rheubin L. South Missouri Missions Offering supports 18 ministries in Missouri. This year’s theme is taken from 1 Chronicles 29:14b: “Everything comes from You, and we have given You only what comes from Your hand.” Following are two short stories of how the gifts of Missouri Baptists support missions projects throughout the Show Me State. Walking Together Student missionaries and their mentors throughout Missouri are encouraging each other in their journey of faith. The collegiate … [Read more...]
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