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  • EDITORIAL: Saving Marriages For All The Wrong Reasons
    October 2, 2008
    In a recent Oklahoma study on Family Fragmentation, conducted by the House Human Services Committee, lawmakers concluded that for every dollar spent keeping families...
  • PERSPECTIVE: Disconnect!
    October 2, 2008
    Some of today's most important vocabulary words have their root in the word "connect." Whether by cell phone, computer or other electronic device, it seems we are al...
  • RITE OF PASSAGE: Txt MsgN
    October 2, 2008
    My name is Walker Moore, and I don't know how to text message. There, I finally said it. A man who has spent most of his life working with young people can't text me...
  • PERSPECTIVE: Impact of love
    September 18, 2008
    We are in the height of hurricane season. One storm after another comes across the Atlantic and several find their way into the Gulf of Mexico. The Gulf Coast states...
  • MESSENGER RADIO: Round Up for Jesus
    September 9, 2008
    Ray and Bob talk with the Director of Missions for the Rogers association in Claremore, Randy Childers; plus Cowboy Evangelist and President of the Oklahoma Evangeli...
  • Every Day With Jesus Is Sweet For Holden
    October 2, 2008
    MIAMI- To look at Kerry Holden, one wouldn't suspect she is anything but a vivacious, 48-year-old mother experiencing the normal apprehensions of home-schooling a 16...
  • Board Approves Budget, Ends Guanajuato Partnership
    October 2, 2008
    The board of directors of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma approved the 2009 proposed budget and voted to conclude the missions partnership with Guanajuato...
  • Market Drop Not A Time For Panic For Long-Term Investors
    October 2, 2008
    DALLAS- Long-term retirement investors should keep their focus on their goals, and not on short-term market fluctuations, including even the recent Sept. 15 sell-off...
  • 'Pulpit freedom' touted in 7 SBC churches
    October 3, 2008
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Pastors of at least seven Southern Baptist congregations participated in "Pulpit Freedom Sunday," a Sept. 28 free speech initiative to test th...
  • Missions video stirs husband to new birth
    October 3, 2008
    HAWTHORNE, Calif. (BP)--Forget art imitating life. Try art ushering in new life....
  • IN THEIR OWN WORDS: John McCain & Barack Obama on the energy crisis
    October 3, 2008
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  • Church sees CP's spiritual dimension
    October 2, 2008
    HUTCHINSON, Kan. (BP)--When people are educated about missions, they pray better, give more and go more eagerly, says Kansas pastor Ray Kempel....
  • Bayou community welcomes Baptist help
    October 1, 2008
    THERIOT, La. (BP)--Amid the destruction and widespread sense of helplessness along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana brought on by hurricanes, pastor Jerry Moser said ther...
  • Financial freedom's New Testament boost
    October 1, 2008
    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--To help families reduce their financial debt, LifeWay Christian Resources and the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee hope to se...

Breaking News / Press Releases

  • NEWS RELEASE - Hundreds of Bikers Heading to Falls Creek
    by Lisa Leininger, April 21, 2008
    Hundreds of bikers are packing the interstates and heading to the Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center on Friday, April 25 for the REWIRED Motorcycle Rally.
  • NEWS RELEASE - Super Bowl Champion to Speak at Falls Creek
    by Lisa Leininger, April 18, 2008
    Former University of Oklahoma All-America running back and Super Bowl champion, Spencer Tillman will be the keynote speaker at the 2008 Oklahoma Men’s Retreat April 25-26 at the Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center in Davis, Okla. Tillman, a CBS sports commentator and author will speak to men about living a more fulfilling life.
  • NEWS RELEASE - Thousands of Women Retreating to Arbuckle Mountains
    by Lisa Leininger, March 26, 2008
    Kelly King, women’s missions & ministries specialist for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma and coordinator for the Oklahoma Ladies Retreat says,”We have already had two-thousand women register on-line for this year’s retreat and we are expecting almost 3,000 in attendance.” This two-day event, held at Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center near Davis, Okla., features nationally-recognized speakers and authors Jennifer Rothschild and Marian Jordan as well as musical artist Marcy Priest.
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