First Person: The beauty of country churches
March 20, 2023
I was reared in a good ole country church called Six Mile Baptist. You have seen churches just like it: gravel driveway and parking lot,
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First Person: Reasons to sing at Christmas
December 2, 2022
Do you recall the scene from “The Sound of Music” when Captain Von Trapp is transformed from a tyrannical, overbearing father to a loving one?
How to serve military families during the holiday season
December 2, 2022
This will be the first Christmas my 4-year-old can say he’s spent more Christmases with his dad than without — a common story for military
She left transgender life, now embraces fresh start
November 20, 2022
Approximately six years ago, Laura surrendered her life to Christ and then walked away from the transgender life, embracing her God-given female gender. Laura returned
Oklahoma Disaster Relief responding to tornado devastation
November 7, 2022
Tornadoes recently swept through areas of Oklahoma, causing significant destruction, including destroying the church building of Trinity Baptist Church, Idabel. On the morning of Nov.
End of an era: Tulsa chaplain shares memories of the state fair
September 6, 2022
Recently, I received notice after 30-plus years that the state fair of Tulsa has discontinued its chaplaincy ministry. I became interested in this work when
‘Serve Shawnee’: OBU students kick off semester giving back to community
August 26, 2022
Several hundred Oklahoma Baptist University students, including freshmen, transfers and upperclassmen, as well as OBU employees, spent Aug. 22 serving the Shawnee community. The volunteers
Indian Falls Creek celebrates 75 years, highlights SBC resolution
August 24, 2022
The 2022 Indian Falls Creek in Ada, Oklahoma, celebrated the 75th anniversary of the ministry with prayer, worship and preaching, with leaders from the Southern
Oklahoma City ministry shows Christ’s love to single mothers
August 23, 2022
Christina is like so many other single mothers in Oklahoma these days. She is trying to carve out a good life for herself and her
Oklahoma’s Jay Mule ministers through Native American churches
July 11, 2022
Jay Mule’s life is testimony that God uses those who commit their lives to Him, even when their very existence seems out of control. Mule,
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