This year marked the twelfth year of the Missouri Baptist Disaster Relief (MODR) internship program. Its twelve participants had the rare opportunity to not only be Jesus’ witnesses in Missouri, but also in Louisiana and to people groups from around the globe.
This month, Missouri Baptists join Southern Baptists across the country in celebrating the Cooperative Program (CP), the unified funding process Southern Baptists have used since 1925 to support missions at state, national, and international levels.
The members of Union Baptist Church in Norborne, Mo., were brimming with excitement and faithfulness as they shared Jesus with their community. The church had a booth at the Norborne Soybean Festival, and they participated in the parade.
Missouri Baptist University welcomed a record number of first-time freshmen to campus this past weekend, marking the University’s third record freshman class in the past four years and continuing a period of sustained enrollment growth.
Southwest Baptist University made strong gains in the most recent Niche.com rankings of colleges and universities, continuing the university’s momentum of recent years of enrollment gains and program expansion.
When a 1-in-1,000-year rainfall event hit the area around Lesterville, Missouri, this past July, Chrisstina Freeman found herself between the proverbial rock and a hard place.
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU) Theatre invites the community to experience a story of imagination, hope, and adventure this fall with its production of The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, adapted by Dwayne Hartford from the beloved novel by Kate DiCamillo.
Several Missouri Baptist pastors attended the inaugural Missouri Prayer Breakfast on Capitol Hill, Sept. 16, where Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., unveiled a new Declaration of Life.
The Missouri Baptist Children’s Home (MBCH) has agreed to acquire two facilities currently under the management of Baptist Homes & Healthcare Ministries (BHHM), pending approval of messengers at the MBC Annual Meeting Oct. 26-27 in St. Charles. The boards of MBCH and Baptist Homes have agreed to the acquisition, with the Baptist Homes board deciding to sell its remaining properties and cease operations.
Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) Executive Board members meeting here, Aug. 24-25, amended the convention’s 2027 Cooperative Program (CP) goal and approved allocation goals for both 2027 and 2028.
Four nominations for Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) officers have been announced ahead of the MBC annual meeting, which will take place at the St. Charles Convention Center here, Oct. 26-27.
