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Honorary doctorate for Dr. Garland

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Oklahoma Baptist University conferred an honorary Doctor of Ministry upon Nick Garland during a special service November 10 at First Baptist Church in Broken Arrow. The service was a celebration of Garland’s 33 years as the church’s senior pastor. He is retiring at the end of December. Dr. Pat Taylor, OBU’s interim president, presented the…

OBU makes Princeton Review list

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For the 15th consecutive year, The Princeton Review named Oklahoma Baptist University one of the best colleges and universities in the western United States. OBU was one of 127 institutions listed in the “Best in the West” section on the educational research firm’s website feature, “2020 Best Colleges: Region by Region.” Each year, the nationally…

OBU Pastors’ School is July 15-17

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The 2019 Oklahoma Baptist University Pastors’ School will be July 15-17.  An early bird registration discount price of $75 is available through May 31, with the regular price of $99 for registrations June 1 and beyond. Designed to provide pastors with practical strategies for equipping the church, the event will offer breakout sessions, keynote speakers…

TU is first, OBU is ranked second

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Oklahoma Baptist University recently ranked second on a list of top colleges and universities in the state of Oklahoma. OBU also ranked 23rd on a list of Best Christian Colleges and Universities in the nation. College Consensus compiled the rankings. The University of Tulsa ranked first in the Oklahoma rankings, while both the University of…