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Brian Hobbs

Brian Hobbs

Editor at Baptist Messenger

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Sword & Trowel – Apologetics 101

It’s back to school time in Oklahoma. From preschool to college, career tech to post-graduate—students of all ages are going back to their schooling. Education and learning are core features in the Christian life. One often-neglected area of study of discipleship is apologetics; or defending the faith. Whether you or someone you love is a...
about 2 months ago
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America 250: Land of the Free

In just a few days, on July 4th, a truly great holiday will take place in which we recognize and celebrate the freedom we enjoy in this great land. As many have noted, this year marks a truly special occasion, as the 250th anniversary since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In these divided...
3 months ago
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Sword & Trowel: Is A.I. Your Co-Pilot in Life?

Years ago, there was a bumper sticker that read, “God is my co-pilot.” By using that phrase—for whatever it lacked theologically and practically—the driver of the car was saying he or she relies the most on God for daily living. Fast forward to today, and millions of people are relying on Artific
4 months ago
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SWORD AND TROWEL – Take Heart

It’s Spring storm season in Oklahoma, and our Oklahoma Baptist Disaster Relief (DR) volunteers are already at work, trying to serve people in need—to bring “hope and help,” all in the Name of Jesus. When disaster strikes, Oklahoma Baptist DR will be there for people. This calls to mind that Oklah
6 months ago
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Sword and Trowel – Losing Bets

November marks a great time of year for sports viewing. College Football, NFL, NBA and other sports are in action. The gambling industry knows this. Sports betting apps are pushing ever-present marketing, trying to pull sports fans into gambling activity. Smartphone technology has made betting ea
11 months ago
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The Cooperative Program and Lottie Moon: 4 Ways to Promote & Advanc...

As the annual Lottie Moon Christmas Offering nears—and as the 100th anniversary of the Cooperative Program (CP) in 2025 continues—now is a great time to consider how promoting both can help promote a culture of missions in your church. 1. Remember CP and Lottie Both Fund Missions The CP is “Southern Baptists’ unified plan for...
11 months ago
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Sword and Trowel – From A to Z!

One of the best parts of summer is Vacation Bible School (VBS). One of the impactful ways the Gospel is presented through VBS is the “ABC’s of Salvation.” The “A” stands for Admit (“A person must admit to God that he or she is a sinner.”); “B” stands for Believe (“A person must believe that Je
about 1 year ago
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Sword and Trowel – Reaching the Lost… Losing the ‘Reached’?

Did you know that Southern Baptists, together through our Cooperative Program giving and our International Mission Board (IMB) work, currently have some 3,600 missionaries now serving in 155 countries? These missionaries are working overtime to reach the lost and spread the Good News of Jesus to peo
over 1 year ago
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BLOG – Don’t Bet on It: Counting the High Cost of Legalized Sports ...

Did you know Oklahoma ranks in the top 10 in the United States in many key categories? We are ranked 5th in the U.S. for beef production. We are ranked in the top 5 in energy production and 7th in wind energy production. Sadly, Oklahoma is also ranked 6th in the nation when it comes to gambling a
over 1 year ago
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Sword and Trowel – Praying for Our Missionaries

Wintson Churchill was reported to have said that the sun never set on the British Empire at its height, meaning it truly spanned the globe. Thanks be to God, it could be said that the sun never sets on areas of the world where our Southern Baptist missionaries are working to advance the Gospel. Because...
over 1 year ago
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Sword and Trowel – Celebrating Birth

Sword and Trowel – Celebrating Birth
almost 2 years ago