FIRST-PERSON: Appreciating your pastor through proper compensation
When I graduated from high school, I received a gift from a family in our church with the...
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Author: Hance Dilbeck
Encourage: Keep on asking
“Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to...
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Encourage: Be mindful of the ‘Main Thing’
This is my penultimate Baptist Messenger article—that is, next to the last. On June 25, I will...
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Encourage: Remember or repeat
The Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial commemoration will take place on May 31. Politics is...
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Encourage: Pray for 3,000 professions of faith at Falls Creek
Oklahoma Baptists, let’s ask God for 3,000 students to be saved at Falls Creek this summer. The...
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Encourage: The value of children
I am writing this article from a Best Western hotel room in a county seat town in southern...
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Encourage: Reconciliation—the saving work of Jesus Christ
Earnest Hemingway wrote a short story titled, “The Capital of the World.” A boy named Paco defies...
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Encourage: He is risen indeed!
This is the fourth Easter since I began serving Oklahoma Baptists as executive director-treasurer....
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Encourage: Prepare for Easter Sunday
As you read this article, Easter Sunday 2021 is less than a month away. Hard to believe. You don’t...
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