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Mississippi News July 17, 2025

July 17, 2025

Obituaries John Steven Delony, who led several churches in Arkansas and Mississippi, died June 12. He was 78. Staff changes Chip Estes is the new

‘Brother Bob’ ministering to hospital patients through four decades

June 28, 2025

For more than four decades, almost every patient at Midland Memorial Hospital could count on a visit from “Brother Bob” Porterfield, pastor of West Kentucky Avenue Baptist Church in Midland.

GCR Task Force files unsealed, available for review (part 1)

June 16, 2025

The audio files from the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force’s 10 months of work in 2009 and 2010 were sealed for 15 years, the agreed-upon time by the group. The collection is housed in the Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives and consists of 57 compact discs and very few paper documents.

‘Let the nations be glad’: WMU Missions Celebration recognizes diversity of nations on mission

June 10, 2025

This year’s WMU celebration at the Omni Dallas Hotel June 8 featured the theme “Let the Nations Be Glad,” based on Psalm 67:4: “May the nations be glad and sing for joy, for you rule the people with equity and guide the nations of the earth.”

Gospel singer, songwriter Squire Parsons now experiencing ‘Sweet Beulah Land’

May 6, 2025

Parsons’ “Sweet Beulah Land” was voted song of the year in 1981 by readers of Singing News Magazine, where he was voted favorite baritone (1986–1987), favorite male singer (1988) and favorite songwriter (1986, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995).

Ouachita Baptist University trustees stand behind president amid faculty’s vote of no confidence

May 5, 2025

The faculty of Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, has issued a vote of no confidence in President Ben Sells. This is reportedly the first