Author: Anthony L. Jordan

The news on this day has been filled with stories related to the homosexual agenda. I am not stunned by the things I read. There is an aggressive agenda at work in America to not only make homosexual behavior acceptable, but...

Oklahoma has been a proving ground for many national leaders. In the last few years, four men from Oklahoma have moved directly to lead state conventions in other parts of the country. Two of these four men worked on our state...

One of the great joys of my ministry is to represent Oklahoma Baptists on mission fields around the world. This past week, I have been in the State of Guerrero, Mexico, where the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) has...

I was watching a music awards show recently when one of the winners (a female in this case) used a curse word in her acceptance speech. In a rather flippant way, she apologized for using that kind of language on television. She...

This week, I have the wonderful privilege of announcing another very significant gift to Falls Creek. This gift will allow us to build a 50-room lodge that is so desperately needed for year-round use of the conference center....

Summer is approaching, and our conference center team is moving into full press. In fact, in just a couple of weeks, the women’s and men’s retreats will be held at Falls Creek. It takes an enormous amount of work to prepare our...

What are we to make of the newfound perspective of President Obama, former President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary, and conservative Sen. Rob Portman regarding homosexuality and so-called “gay marriage”? Each has made public...

Last week, I had the great privilege of spending time with a growing group of ethnic leaders who are pioneers in our convention. When I think of pioneers, I think of people who have ventured into new territory and who are...

As I write these words, I once again stand in awe of the overwhelming generosity of God and His people. As you have seen on the front page of the Baptist Messenger, a wonderful Oklahoma Baptist couple has given $7 million for a...