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Religion briefs for May 12 Published: Sat, May 12, 2012 Religion briefs for May 12 Read More
Baptists believe in gospel, Thunder Published: Sat, May 12, 2012 Oklahoma Southern Baptist groups have created an outreach aimed at sharing the gospel and providing hospitality to fans and visitors as the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA team gears up for another round of playoffs. Read More
Jackson, Sharpton coming to Tulsa Updated: Wed, Apr 11, 2012 Two heavy hitters in the national civil rights movement -- the Revs. Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton -- will be in Tulsa this weekend in the wake of the Good Friday shootings that left three black people dead and two injured. Jackson will be at a private leadership meeting at noon Friday at First Baptist Church... Read More
Lenten art, on skin Published: Mon, Mar 26, 2012 The graphic tattoos that cover the bodies of millions of Russian prisoners symbolize their sins and crimes, their pain and suffering. Some of the tattoos are beautiful and hint at redemption. Others are disgusting, especially those etched involuntarily into the faces of victims by other prisoners as punishment for... Read More
Southern Baptists or not? Published: Tue, Dec 20, 2011 Journalists have been known to jump to premature conclusions if a denomination has the word "Southern" in its name. Consider this paragraph in an MSNBC.com report about efforts by Southern Baptist researchers to shed light on the pros and cons of changing the name of America's largest non-Catholic flock. Southern... Read More
Baptist academic warfare in Georgia Updated: Mon, Nov 14, 2011 When it comes to higher education, Baptists in Georgia are of two minds these days. On Oct. 21, the trustees of Shorter University in Rome, Ga., approved a covenant requiring faculty and staff to support the "mission of Shorter University as a Christ-centered institution affiliated with the Georgia Baptist... Read More
Southern Baptists and Mormons, again Published: Mon, Oct 24, 2011 If Southern Baptists gather for a seminar on what Mormons believe, the odds are good that one of the teachers will be a former member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Then again, if Mormons gather for a seminar on what Southern Baptists believe, the odds are good that one of the teachers will be... Read More
Goodbye to that old mountain religion Published: Tue, Sep 27, 2011 Travelers who frequent the winding mountain roads of southern Appalachia know that, every few miles, they're going to pass yet another small Baptist church sitting close to some rushing water. It's all about location, location, location. Why would a preacher want to baptize new believers in a heated, indoor tank... Read More
After 911: Evangelicals (heart) New York Published: Tue, Sep 20, 2011 Pastors have their own brand of insider humor, just like doctors, lawyers, accountants and other skilled professionals. The same is true for the missionaries, researchers and pastors who plant churches. Thus, Ed Stetzer once heard a veteran missions professor tell the following bittersweet joke at Southwestern... Read More
Church life in Facebook land Updated: Fri, Mar 18, 2011 A mere three years ago, Diana Davis published a hands-on book for church leaders titled "Fresh Ideas For Women's Ministry." When flipping through its pages, she said, one of the first things she notices is a missing word -- Facebook. She needs to rewrite the whole book to cover this reality gap. "That obvious,... Read More
Jose Updated: Mon, Dec 6, 2010 Baptism in a small church in south Texas with a large Hispanic population is the focus of this humorous story. Read More
Freedom of speech for hate speeches Published: Fri, Oct 15, 2010 The words of the fifth Psalm are not for the faint of heart. "Thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness. ... The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity," warned the psalmist. Obviously, says the Rev. Fred Phelps of Westboro Baptist Church, this passage teaches that... Read More
Southern Baptists look inward at own sins Published: Wed, Jul 14, 2010 In a jolting statement on the divorce crisis, leaders from America's largest non-Catholic flock looked in the mirror and decided that their own sins were just as bad as everyone else's sins. Read More
Southern Baptists speak out on Gulf crisis Published: Wed, Jun 23, 2010 Like most people born and raised in Biloxi, Miss., theologian Russell Moore grew up about 10 minutes from the Gulf of Mexico. It cost too much to live near the water, but that didn't really matter since the sights, smells and rhythms of the coast defined the whole community. Driving away from his hometown has... Read More
Churches offer services, meals for homeless Updated: Fri, Nov 13, 2009 Whatever their differences in worship styles or the area of town the serve, churches and faith-based groups are partnering together to help the homeless and underprivileged in their communities. Though a collaboration between a faith-based organization called City Care and First United Methodist Church of... Read More
Meeting Billy Graham brings memories Updated: Fri, Oct 31, 2008 My first memory of Billy Graham was in the late '50s when he was having a revival at the state fairgrounds. I was a teenager, and my mother insisted that I go with her to see him. He has been a part of my family and my life ever since, through his telecasts, books and his column in the paper. To me, he is a beloved... Read More
Colleges and universities in Oklahoma with religious affiliations Updated: Fri, Oct 24, 2008 Oklahoma has a variety of colleges and universities with religious affiliations, or with religion as a foundation, according to school officials or their Web sites. Read More
Whitlock to head Oklahoma Bapist University Published: Fri, Oct 10, 2008 SHAWNEE - Oklahoma Baptist University trustees said Friday they have named a Missouri university administrator as the Shawnee school's 15th president. David W. Whitlock will assume the OBU presidency on Nov. 3, replacing Mark Brister, who retired last October. During the past year, John Parrish has served as the... Read More
Films offer rare historical look Published: Thu, Sep 21, 2006 LANGSTON - The discovery of 29 canisters of vintage movie film provides a rare glimpse of the everyday life of blacks in 1920s Oklahoma. “It’s a true treasure and quite chilling,” said historian Currie Ballard, whose quick trip to the bank enabled him to purchase the collection in hopes of keeping it in... Read More
Baptist church delays baptism vote Published: Tue, Aug 1, 2006 EDMOND — A vote on eliminating baptism as a church membership requirement at Edmond’s Henderson Hills Baptist Church has been postponed, the church confirmed Monday. The church’s elder council had planned to ask the congregation to vote on the matter July 28 and 29. The church’s senior pastor,... Read More
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