FIRST-PERSON: Lessons from the past to help the future of the Cooperative Program
A couple of weeks ago, I found an old book inside the Baptist Building on a shelf in the “CP Closet.” That’s the hallowed place where Cooperative Program promotional materials are stored.
FIRST-PERSON: The Christian life as Sabbath rest
OKLAHOMA CITY (BP) – “Why haven’t I heard this before? Is this some new doctrine you have created?” That’s the reaction I got from a friend the other day while talking about Hebrews chapter four.
Foster care & adoption infused into church plant
MUSTANG, Okla. (BP) -- From a church planting perspective, The Well is averaging approximately 100 in weekly attendance, recently baptizing several new believers. Meanwhile, the planters -- Stephen Myers and Steven Giblet -- have worked to cultivate a culture within the church conducive to foster care and adoption. Now in its second year, the church plant of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma currently is meeting at Canyon Ridge Intermediate School in the Mustang school district.
Social media: Spread the Gospel with it
OKLAHOMA CITY (BP)--Socialized networks have revolutionized the way people communicate, as evidenced by unfolding events in Egypt and elsewhere in the Middle East....
ANALYSIS: Social media sparks change in Middle East, helps spread Gospel
OKLAHOMA CITY (BP)--Events in the Middle East are throwing the spotlight on social media sites like YouTube, Facebook and Twitter as tools for communications in political uprisings.
