Pastors

There are nearly 1,800 churches in our Oklahoma Baptist family, and our churches have been given pastors to feed, to protect and to lead.

2025 Oklahoma Baptist Pastors’ Conference

“Dig Deep, Reach Wide”

November 10th, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM, OKC, Southern Hills

Speakers

Dr. Danny Akin
Ed Newton
Jimmy Scroggins
Dr. Hershael York
Ken Freeman
Michael Taylor
Tyler McDowell

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Pastors' Luncheon
Ministry Wives Luncheon

Priority of Preaching Conference

Join us on February 2, 2026 at Moore, First Baptist for the annual Priority of Preaching Conference.

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Upcoming Events

MVP Retreat

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2025 Priority of Preaching Conference

2024 Pastor’s Conference

Relations

Ever Borunda

Ever Borunda

Emerson Falls

Emerson Falls

Buddy Hunt

Buddy Hunt

Philip Jones

Philip Jones

Amy Petersen

Amy Petersen

Brett Selby

Brett Selby

Walter Wilson

Walter Wilson

Andy Taylor

Andy Taylor

Pastor Resources

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Multivocational Pastors & Small Attendance Churches

Our mission is to strengthen multi-vocational pastors and the churches they lead.

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Native American Relations

Our Native American Ministries focus on developing indigenous leadership, creating contagious communities of faith, and affecting revitalization in plateaued and declining churches.

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Hispanic Relations

Oklahoma Baptists Hispanic Ministries exists to support the local church in fulfilling the Great Commission. Our goal is to serve as a means of cooperation between the churches of Oklahoma, the nation, and the world.

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Love for the Word – Part 3 (Meaning)

There is a Seinfeld episode where Jerry is dating a girl he describes as a sentence finisher. "It's like dating Mad Libs," he says. And she was always completely off-base when she tries to complete his sentence. We've been using the metaphor of a human relationship to...
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Starting an Expositional Sermon

Presuppositions are starting places. When we begin any task, we assume certain things, and many of them are held unconsciously. Although they are subtle and often undetected, they will guide any endeavor to a particular conclusion even if that object was not the...
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Loving God’s Word – Part 2 (Prayer)

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The Images of a Preacher

We live in an image-driven culture. Even the oldest among us grew up with photographs and most of us grew up on TV and movies. There is no escaping the power of the image. A picture truly is worth a thousand words because we will remember an image long after the words...
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Can Preaching Be Improved?

I read a blog post by a seminary professor that humorously answered this question by saying, "No, of course not. I'm just doing this for the money." Can preaching be taught? Why would I suggest that preachers should intentionally strive to get better in their ministry...
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