ST. CHARLES – The alumni reception for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) during the MBC annual meeting here will feature online interviews with three IMB missionaries. The reception is from 1 p.m. - 3 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 27th at the Embassy Suites Hotel in St. Charles. The Missouri SWBTS alumni fellowship president, Pastor David Nowell said “We wanted to focus on the needs of these missionaries with the International Mission Board. We also hope to attract some future … [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...]
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...]
Missouri DR workers to provide childcare at annual meeting
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. 26-27. Registration is free, but required. The deadline for registration is Oct. 12. Childcare is being offered for children from birth through 7 years of age. It begins at 8 a.m., Oct. 26, and ends after the Tuesday evening session, Oct. 27. Although children will have snacks in childcare, parents are … [Read more...]
O’Brien to be nominated for MBC 2nd vice president
ST. CHARLES – Malachi O’Brien, senior pastor of The Church at Pleasant Ridge in Harrisonville, will be nominated for the office of Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) second vice president during the MBC annual meeting at the St. Charles Convention Center here, Oct. 26-27. Shaun Jones, executive pastor of worship and media arts at Fellowship Church, Greenwood, told The Pathway in early September that he will make this nomination during the annual meeting. “Dr. Malachi O’Brien a … [Read more...]
Williams to be nominated for MBC 1st vice president
ST. CHARLES – Chris Williams, pastor of Fellowship Church in Greenwood/Raymore, will be nominated for the office of Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) first vice president during the MBC annual meeting at the St. Charles Convention Center here, Oct. 26-27. Malachi O’Brien, pastor of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church, Harrisonville, told The Pathway in early September that he will make this nomination during the annual meeting. Sharing his intentions to nominate Williams, O’Brien wrote in … [Read more...]
Special hotel rates available for MBC annual meeting
ST. CHARLES – Special hotel rates are available for a limited time to messengers and guests attending the Missouri Baptist Convention Annual Meeting at the St. Charles Convention Center (located at 1 Convention Center Plaza) here, Oct. 26-27. Hotels with special group rates are listed below: Comfort Suites 1400 South Fifth Street St. Charles, MO 63301 636-949-0694 $89 + Tax Group Name: Missouri Baptist Convention / Group Code: RL89L2 Best Western Plus The Charles Hotel 1425 … [Read more...]
Ministry Wives’ Luncheon slated for Oct. 27, Bitsi Callahan to speak
ST. CHARLES – The 2020 Ministry Wives’ Luncheon is slated to take place at 11:30 a.m., Oct. 27, in conjunction with the Missouri Baptist Convention annual meeting. The luncheon will take place in rooms D1-D3, on the upper level, in the St. Charles Convention Center here. The featured speaker for the event is Bitsi Callahan, a pastor’s wife at Encounter Church, Arnold. Worship will be led by Chris and Rebecca Perstrope of Connect Church in Fenton. Chris is the founding pastor of Connect … [Read more...]