The Missouri Baptist Convention, composed of 2,000 Missouri Churches, can only be victorious and fruitful as they seek the Lord God in prayer and repentance.  Recognizing this reality, Interim MBC Executive Director David Tolliver and Spiritual Renewal leader Robert Loggins are leading times of prayer throughout the state, calling for groups to … [Read more...]

Dr. Avery Willis (www.averywillis.com), my friend from our college days together, was approached to be nominated in Indianapolis as the next President of the Southern Baptist Convention, recognized as the nation's largest protestant denomination. At first his inclination was to decline. But after prayer, he consented. His response to coming in … [Read more...]

Kim Smith has become a leader in her church and beyond in helping churches begin and/or advance ministries in the areas of serving needs regarding orphans, foster care, and adoptions.  The Holy Spirit is leading, burdening more in the body of Christ to express Jesus love in these Matthew chapter 25 kinds of ways.  Much helpful information can be … [Read more...]

While this interview was tied in with his speaking at the Missouri Baptist Convention in St. Louis, it is a lively conversation of several stimulating subjects, including a summary of how one can be forgiven and find peace with God.  After an unlikely background for a preacher, Dr. John Bisagno received Christ, was “saved,” at the “world largest … [Read more...]

Larry Collett led the Cass Bank Corporation in St. Louis to blossom regionally and nationally with a major focus on financial support of all kinds of Christian ministries.  The high integrity level and outstanding track record of Larry Collett and the Cass banking system has attracted multiple ministries to partner with them in areas requiring … [Read more...]

"Dr. Eugene Birdsong, my high school classmate, has delivered 8,000 babies and cared for 12,000 children. But in our recent high school class reunion I learned of new joys and fulfillment in Gene's life. He periodically takes his medical skills and his heart to needy parts of the world via short term mission trips. Now you can hear some of … [Read more...]

Jerry Jenkins re new book, Riven;  co-author, Left Behind series, 65,000,000 sold; Moody Bible Institute Board Chairman… (From www.jerryjenkins.com) "Dr. Jerry B. Jenkins, former vice president for publishing and currently writer-at-large for the Moody Bible Institute of Chicago, is the author of more than 170 books, including the … [Read more...]

Covenant Seminary (www.covenantsemainary.edu) President Dr. Brian Chapell delivered a compelling message at the Dr. M.L. King Celebration of Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church (www.ftmbc.org) in St. Louis, MO.  His inspirational content addressed the issues of the Bible and race, including observations from the 2008 Presidential election.  … [Read more...]

Fireproof is an absolutely powerful movie, receiving rave reviews, that warms the heart and biblically faces the issues of today’s culture!  As of this writing, Fireproof, which cost $1,000,000 to produce, has brought in more than $20,000,000. (The following is from www.fireproofthemovie.com)  Stephen Kendrick has served as co-writer and producer … [Read more...]

12-year-old Eric Joshua Munoz serves as Spanish to English translator in his pastor-father’s church in Guatemala.  He was my youngest radio guest to date other than my granddaughter (who read the Christmas story on air).  Eric warmly and clearly shares the Gospel of Christ as he tells of his own spiritual journey under the loving leadership of his … [Read more...]