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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

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First Person: What campus ministry means to me

September 4, 2022

When I started college at the University of Southern Mississippi, I was extremely nervous that I would not be able to find a good community,

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First person: Being part of the greatest story ever told

August 29, 2022

I grew up as a missionary kid in Asia. I was adopted at a young age into a family that loves the Lord with all

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The Baptist association: A valuable tradition hiding in plain sight

August 17, 2022

Recently I toured the Bunker at the Greenbrier Hotel in West Virginia. It was once the secret location where the U.S. Congress would have moved

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Your Voice: ‘We are not alone in cycles of life’

August 15, 2022

Just as we go through seasons in nature, we also go through seasons in our lives. There are seasons when going to school is our

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Stressed out? 7 steps to finding peace in a stressful world

August 12, 2022

Facing stress is a fact of life. How we manage our stress says a lot about our depth of faith and how much we rely

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First Person: Ministering to your community as school starts back

August 6, 2022

As the school year is upon us, what are some ways you and your church can engage your community through local schools? Before I was

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First Person: Live carefully! You never know who’s watching

July 1, 2022

A man took the bus to work. Since rain was predicted, he went to get the umbrella, but his wife stopped him. “You have taken

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‘Night terror’: First-person account of handling sexual abuse in the church

July 1, 2022

Young people were abused by our youth minister on my watch. It was worse than a nightmare. This was going to be a night terror,

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John Yeats to Southern Baptists: ‘Thank you for allowing us to serve you’

June 30, 2022

For 25 years, Team Yeats (Sharon and I) sat at the recording secretary’s desk to record the proceedings of the Southern Baptist Annual Meeting. We

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