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I was always a fan of Rev. Doyle Sager. He once said something profound I can’t forget: He prayed, “God help us through this time when relationships are so confused.” I also liked this: My friend Lisa told me, “When he’s going to talk about something controversial, he says, ‘I don’t want anyone to misunderstand me. I’m going to say this three times.’” And then he did. ....
The group hosted a virtual call to action tonight in response to Gov. Mike Parson halting expansion for Medicaid in Missouri. MISSOURI â A group dating to 2014 known as The Medicaid 23 hosted a statewide virtual call to action tonight in response to Gov. Mike Parson halting expansion for Medicaid in Missouri. Voters in Missouri approved a constitutional amendment back in August of 2020 that would expand MO HealthNet eligibility to people between 100% and 138% of the federal poverty line. About 270,000 Missourians will become eligible on July 1 for the expanded Medicaid, including individuals who make $17,236 a year or less and families of three who make no more than $28,676 a year. ....
Longtime Word&Way Columnist Doyle Sager Passed Away Doyle Sager Doyle Sager, a Word&Way columnist and the lead pastor at First Baptist Church in Jefferson City, Missouri, passed away Friday (Jan. 22) after a battle with cancer. He was 69. Word&Way Editor Emeritus Bill Webb, who led the publication from 1996-2016, reflected on knowing Sager for the last quarter-century. Sager served on the search committee that chose Webb as editor. “Not too long after I accepted the editorship of Word&Way, Doyle became pastor of First Baptist Church in Jefferson City, of which we were new members,” Webb said. “For nearly 20 years I addressed him simply as ‘pastor,’ and he always represented that calling faithfully to my family and others.” ....
Terrell Carter, executive director of Rise Community Development and pastor of Webster Groves Baptist Church in Missouri, talks with Word&Way Editor & President Brian Kaylor about his new book, Taking Apart Bootstrap Theology: Gospel of Generosity and Justice. He also discusses ministering during the pandemic. (This episode is sponsored in part by the Cooperative Baptist… ....