ST. CHARLES – Trained volunteers from Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) will provide childcare on Monday and Tuesday of the Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting here, Oct. 24-25. Registration is free, but required. The deadline for registration is Oct. 11. Childcare is being offered for children from birth through 7 years of age. It begins at 8 a.m., Oct. 24, and ends after the Tuesday evening session, Oct. 25. Although children will have snacks in childcare, parents are … [Read more...]
Marshall to be guest speaker at Ministry Wives Luncheon
ST. CHARLES – The Missouri Baptist Convention’s (MBC) Ministry Wives Luncheon is scheduled to take place during the MBC annual meeting here, Oct. 25. The luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. in the Junior Ballroom at the St. Charles Convention Center. The theme for the conference is “Faithful Endurance in Ministry." Glenna Marshall of Practical Shepherding will lead in worship and speak at the luncheon. Registration for the luncheon costs $20 per person. Childcare is available. To register for … [Read more...]
Canaan Baptist, St. Louis, to host ethnic church event, Oct. 23
ST. LOUIS – Canaan Baptist Church here will be hosting a Celebration of All Nations at their church, Oct. 23, prior to the Missouri Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in nearby St. Charles. Many ethnic congregations from across the state will participate in Canaan’s 10:30 a.m. service. Afterward, there will be lunch, followed by breakout sessions from 1-3pm and a multiethnic worship celebration from 4-6:30pm. Canaan Baptist Church is located at 5409 Baumgartner Rd., St. Louis, MO 63129. … [Read more...]
MinistrySafe co-founder to train MBC churches in abuse prevention, Oct. 25
ST. CHARLES – Gregory Love, co-founder of MinistrySafe and Abuse Prevention Systems, will address Missouri Baptist messengers gathered at their annual meeting here, Oct. 25. But, on the same day, he will provide further training for Missouri Baptists after the annual meeting, from 4-6 p.m. This special session will help churches identify and prevent sexual abuse in their own congregations and communities. Alongside his work with MinistrySafe, Love is managing partner at the law firm, Love … [Read more...]
Young to be nominated as 2nd VP at MBC annual meeting
ST. CHARLES – Richard Young, senior pastor at South Haven Baptist Church, Belton, will be nominated for second vice president at the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) annual meeting here, Oct. 24-25, according to Victor Boll, South Haven’s pastor of discipleship/evangelism and mobilization. “Dr. Richard Young is a great man of integrity,” Boll said. “He’s a hands on leader in evangelism and missions.” Young currently serves as chair for the stewardship committee for The Baptist … [Read more...]
MBCH to train for child sexual abuse prevention prior to MBC annual meeting
ST. CHARLES (MBCH) – MBCH Children and Family Ministries will hold a free “Stewards of Children” training in conjunction with the Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting. The Stewards of Children training, developed by Darkness to Light, is an evidenced-informed training that will give you a new understanding of how to keep children and youth safe from sexual abuse. During this two-hour training you will learn the five steps of keeping children and youth safe. You will learn how to: … [Read more...]
Baptist Homes in negotiations with Lawrence County, Tri-County nursing home districts
JEFFERSON CITY (BHHM) – The Baptist Homes & Healthcare Ministries (BHHM) Corporate Office here has announced negotiations to lease-purchase the Lawrence County Manor in Mt. Vernon and the Tri-County Care Center in Vandalia. After prayerful consideration and the unanimous vote of the BHHM board of trustees, approval has been granted for the BHHM executive team to enter negotiations with the Board of Directors of the Lawrence County Nursing Home District to oversee and manage … [Read more...]
The ‘Faith Once Delivered’ to be upheld during 2022 Missouri Pastors’ Conference
ST. CHARLES – The 2022 Missouri Baptist Pastors’ Conference is set to take place at the St. Charles Convention Center here, Oct. 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Guest speakers at the conference include James M. Hamilton Jr., professor of biblical theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Samuel “Scott” Lee, pastor of Rockport Baptist Church, Arnold; Victor G. Sholar, pastor of Main Street Baptist Church in Lexington, Ky.; and David Sullivan, pastor of Muldraugh Baptist Church … [Read more...]
Williams, Vance to be nominated for MBC leadership roles at annual meeting
ST. CHARLES – Two pastors have announced their intention to nominate officers at the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) annual meeting at the St. Charles Convention Center here, Oct. 24-25. Chris Williams, pastor of Fellowship Church, Greenwood, will be nominated for the office of MBC president, according to Lane Harrison, pastor of LifePoint Church, Ozark. Williams currently serves as MBC first vice president. “I am excited to nominate Pastor Chris Williams for MBC President,” … [Read more...]
MBC’s High Street Press releases book on Baptist Faith & Message
JEFFERSON CITY – The Missouri Baptist Convention, through its High Street Press imprint, has released a new resource for personal or group study titled Understanding The Baptist Faith & Message. The 300-page softcover book supports a resolution Missouri Baptists adopted at their 2021 Annual Meeting in Branson, encouraging all Missouri Baptist pastors “to consistently provide instruction to their congregations on the content of the Baptist Faith and Message 2000.” The resolution cited … [Read more...]
Pathway’s longtime editor, Don Hinkle, dies
Memorial service planned for Friday, Sept. 30 EDITOR'S NOTE: This article was updated on Sept. 27. JEFFERSON CITY – Missouri Baptists are mourning the loss – and celebrating the life – of Don Hinkle, 68, founding editor of The Pathway. Many have expressed their condolences in comments to a Sept. 22 post on The Pathway's Facebook page sharing the news of Hinkle's death. “With great sorrow, we learned tonight (Sept. 22) that Don Hinkle, founding editor of the Missouri Baptist Convention’s … [Read more...]
‘Reflecting Christ’: Missouri Baptists to gather in St. Charles, Oct. 24-25
ST. CHARLES – Messengers representing churches affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) are gathering Oct. 24-25 at the St. Charles Convention Center for their 188th annual meeting. The theme of this year’s meeting is “Reflecting Christ to a Watching World,” taken from Acts 13:22, where Luke records the words of God about King David: “… a man after my heart, who will do all my will.” The annual meeting begins at 3:30 p.m. Monday and closes Tuesday at 4 p.m. The full program … [Read more...]
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