Dennis and Ann Crowder are unwavering in their commitment to tithing. Dennis recalls being taught to tithe any money he received as a young boy (allowance and birthday money included). As newlyweds, even when finances were tight, the first check written was the tithe check— a practice that is still ... Continue Reading.
I am Proud of My Dad
by Dr. Neil Franks I am proud of my dad. He turned 85 today. He was born on a farm outside of Amity, Arkansas, on April 22nd, 1935. His father moved the family from the small community of Mountain Pine to a company town. Yes, the one where you sold one’s soul to the store. He grew up poor, ... Continue Reading.
Financial Pathway Article: October
Financial Article for Pathway Publication Date: October 22, 2019 Written by Neil Franks Happy New Year! No, I am not confused, I realize it is not January. But, in our world at the Missouri Baptist Foundation, our fiscal-year ends on September 30th. A fiscal-year is any 12-month period ... Continue Reading.
The Faith of a Child
Pathway Article from Missouri Baptist Foundation Publication date: October 8, 2019 Written by Adrienne Johnson I have a four-year-old. Her name is Lucy. There are many fears a mother has in raising a little girl: Am I teaching her confidence? I pray no one ever hurts her. Will she talk to me ... Continue Reading.
My Randy Travis Nickel
Pathway Article Written by: Dr. John E. Marshall Publication Date: September 24, 2019 Randy Travis, the country music star, celebrated his becoming a Christ follower by singing a song about his baptism. He claimed his sins “were washed away and gone, along with a buffalo nickel I forgot to ... Continue Reading.