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The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO), now known simply as Oklahoma Baptists, is a group of churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is headquartered in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [1] The convention is made up of 41 Baptist associations and around 1,750 churches as of 2020.
Jason Yarbrough, Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief director, said volunteers delivered pallets of water and snacks to Gage and other parts of Ellis County in the initial aftermath of wildfires that ...
The former Sonic headquarters in Lower Bricktown is set to be purchased by the Baptist Foundation of Oklahoma to house state Southern Baptist groups.
Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children (OBHC) is a nonprofit organization which aims to provide homes for children affected by abuse, abandonment, neglect, or poverty. [2] [3] Founded in 1903 as an orphan's home, the Baptist Homes for Children is a family-style residential care facility with eight children residing in cottages on four campuses across the state.
In 1945, Roberts resigned from his pastorate in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to hold revivals in the area and attend Oklahoma Baptist.But in the late summer of 1945, while preaching in a North Carolina camp meeting, Roberts was asked by Robert E. "Daddy" Lee of Toccoa, Georgia, to consider becoming pastor of his small, eighty-member church.
An Eid Prayer gathering is set for 9 a.m. Sunday, June 16, at the Oklahoma City Fairgrounds Pavilion, 3212 Wichita Walk. Doors will open at 8 a.m. A United Eid Festival will be from 6 to 10 p.m ...
Falls Creek Baptist Conference Center, also known simply as Falls Creek, is a conference center and youth camp along Falls Creek in the Arbuckle Mountains of Oklahoma. It is the state's oldest camp [ 1 ] and is also the largest youth encampment in the United States and largest Christian camp in the world. [ 2 ]
Wade Burleson is an American politician, author, and retired pastor for Emmanuel Baptist Church in Enid, Oklahoma, United States (Emmanuel Enid).Burleson was twice elected President of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, serving between 2002 and 2004.