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Hundreds of Pro-Life Supporters Attend Annual Rose...

Posted by Staff | Feb 11, 2026 | Family & Society, Feature, Missions & Church

Olympic Athlete Prepares for Career Finale

Posted by Tim Ellsworth | Feb 10, 2026 | Feature

IMB Sending Celebration in Arkansas highlights sto...

Posted by Chris Doyle | Feb 9, 2026 | Feature, Missions & Church

OBU to Host Generation Why Student Apologetics Con...

Posted by Bryan Painter | Feb 7, 2026 | Feature

Baxter, Drake Named Lilly Faculty Fellows in Compe...

Posted by Bryan Painter | Feb 6, 2026 | Feature

Fisher Speaks at First ‘Called to Ministry’ Confer...

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Messenger Insight 26.3 – 2026 Rose Day Testimony

by Staff | Feb 11, 2026 | Messenger Insight

Hear Mia Armstrong, a teenager who has Down syndrome, and her mother Cara share their...

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Pastors Encouraged with ‘Preaching that Gives Life’ at Priority of Preaching Conference 2026

by Staff | Feb 4, 2026 | Feature, Missions & Church

MOORE—Pastors and church leaders from across Oklahoma attended the 2026 Priority of Preaching...

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Rose Day is Set for Feb. 4 at the State Capitol

by Staff | Feb 3, 2026 | Feature

Tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 4, hundreds of Oklahoman pro-life supporters are anticipated to attend...

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OBU Approved to Offer Fully Online 90-Credit Bachelor of Applied Science in Business Administration

by Bryan Painter | Feb 2, 2026 | Feature

SHAWNEE—Oklahoma Baptist University (OBU) has received formal approval from the Higher Learning...

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OBU’s MOSAIC Event Invites High School Students to Explore the Arts

by Bryan Painter | Jan 30, 2026 | Feature

SHAWNEE—Oklahoma Baptist University’s (OBU) Warren M. Angell School of Visual and Performing Arts...

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10 Ways to Help Your Church Remember Your Sermon after Sunday

by Chuck Lawless | Jan 29, 2026 | Feature

This article was originally written by Chuck Lawless and published to ChuckLawless.com I’ve done...

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Sword and Trowel – Gifts from God

Posted by Brian Hobbs | Jan 22, 2026 | Feature, Word Slingers

The Christmas decorations are put away. Hallmark’s “Countdown to Christmas” programming, which...

Just Joe – My ‘Kodak Moment’

by Joe Ligon | Jan 20, 2026 | Feature, Word Slingers | 0
Just Joe – A Surprise Visitor

by Joe Ligon | Dec 31, 2025 | Feature, Word Slingers | 0
Sword and Trowel – Christ’s Birth and Christmas

by Brian Hobbs | Dec 24, 2025 | Feature, Word Slingers | 0
Just Joe – Baptism is a Really Big ‘Dill’

by Joe Ligon | Nov 15, 2025 | Feature, Word Slingers | 0

Turning up the temperature: How pastors influence the church’s prayer climate

Posted by Kie Bowman | Nov 21, 2025 | Church Toolbox, Feature

As the spiritual leaders of the local church, pastors can adjust the prayer climate of their...

TOOLBOX – Helping Students (and Adults) Overcome Phone Addiciton

by Staff | Oct 20, 2025 | Church Toolbox, Feature | 0
TOOLBOX – ‘Priority of Leadership’ in September will equip Oklahoma Baptist Pastors, Ministers

by Staff | Aug 22, 2025 | Church Toolbox, Feature | 0
CHURCH TOOLBOX – Keys to Renewing a Declining Church

by Brett Selby | Jun 24, 2025 | Church Toolbox, Feature | 0
Church Toolbox – Christianity No Longer Shrinking in the U.S.

by Aaron Earls | May 21, 2025 | Church Toolbox, Feature | 0

Oklahoma Baptists Equip Churches to Pray for Missionaries

Posted by Staff | Jan 11, 2025 | CP Prayer Focus, Feature

Each year, Oklahoma Baptists produce a Cooperative Program (CP) Missionary Prayer Guide, which...

CP Prayer Focus: Oklahoma Baptists help reach Asian Pacific Rim for the Gospel

by Beverly Cooper | Dec 28, 2023 | CP Prayer Focus, Feature | 0
CP Prayer Focus: Mark and Aimee Phillips share Christ in Madagascar

by Beverly Cooper | Dec 14, 2023 | CP Prayer Focus, Feature | 0
CP Prayer Focus: Ronnie Payne serves Christ through serving Sans Bois Association

by Beverly Cooper | Dec 7, 2023 | CP Prayer Focus, Feature | 0
CP Prayer Focus: Missionaries share Christ in South Asia

by Beverly Cooper | Nov 30, 2023 | CP Prayer Focus, Feature | 0

Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief Respond to Flooding in Alaska

Posted by Staff | Oct 20, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Feature

Anchorage, ALASKA—Earlier this month, the western coast of Alaska was slammed by two different...

DR Assists Flooding Response in Wisconsin

by Staff | Sep 11, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Feature | 0
Remembering Hurricanes Katrina, Rita Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief Response: 20 Years Later

by Bob Nigh | Sep 10, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Feature | 0
Texas Floods: One Month Later, Oklahoma Baptist DR Serves Hundreds in Recovery

by Staff | Aug 5, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Feature | 0
Oklahoma Baptist DR Shares Gospel with Homeowners in Texas During Flooding Response

by Staff | Jul 23, 2025 | Disaster Relief, Feature | 0

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