First person: Why I’m asking the Department of Education to protect religious liberty at Christian universities
May 12, 2025
“This religious liberty issue goes beyond Baptists.”
Missouri
HLGU seeks protection from ‘discriminatory and unconstitutional’ mandate
May 7, 2025
Hannibal-LaGrange University (HLGU), affiliated with the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) since 1857, has formally requested a religious accommodation from the U.S. Department of Education from a Biden-era regulation, 34 CFR §668.14.
99-year-old pianist has been making music for 85 years
April 25, 2025
“I do have a satisfied feeling when I play,” Grace Street said. “When I’m not there, there is no one else to play, and that’s not what you would want to hear.”
Severe weather continues to pound South, Midwest
April 7, 2025
Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers have kept busy during the past week as a relentless wave of storms continues to pound the region with deadly floods and tornadoes from Texas to Ohio.
Deadly storms hit in several states, ‘historic’ life-threatening flooding expected
April 4, 2025
At least seven people are dead after tornados ripped through parts of the South and Midwest this week (April 2–4), and more life-threatening severe weather is expected through the weekend.
Free speech, Christian theology explored during seminary’s annual lecture event
March 28, 2025
“A theology of free speech understood by Christians is grounded predominantly in a doctrine to pursue truth as rational agents made in God’s image,” he said.
Midwestern Seminary, 9Marks launch redesigned conference for future leaders
March 19, 2025
Advancing its longstanding partnership with 9Marks ministries, Midwestern Seminary will launch a redesigned 9Marks at Midwestern Conference in April 2026.
Missouri communities, churches impacted by tornadoes
March 18, 2025
The Missouri Highway Patrol said there were at least 12 fatalities caused by the 19 reported tornadoes.
‘Leading change’ comes with a cost, says Iorg
March 18, 2025
“Real change means real change. Sometimes a patch won’t do,” Iorg said. He added that major change requires whatever new structures, policies, procedures and budgets are needed to successfully implement that change.
Deadly weekend storms sweep across US; Baptist response underway
March 17, 2025
Baptist Disaster Relief efforts in several states are underway today (March 17) following a weekend of devastating storms that hit communities across the country. More
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