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Celebrating a People-First Leader
After three decades of faithful service to Oklahoma Baptist churches and ministries, Shryln Treadwell’s mark on WatersEdge will endure.
Give and Receive with a Charitable Gift Annuity
In 1966, The Beatles put into song how seniors often feel when receiving a Required Minimum Distribution (RMD) from their traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA): “If you drive a car, I'll tax the street. If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat. If you get too...
New Elliff center boosts OBU’s Great Commission focus
A new initiative called the Tom Elliff Center for Missions is building a missionary pipeline that connects local churches and Oklahoma Baptist University to the ends of the earth. Launched in early 2022, the Elliff center is described as a “missions education...
WatersEdge Endowment Distribution Tops $8.5 million
In the final week of 2020, WatersEdge staff members poured their energy into finalizing one of the organization’s most anticipated projects of the year: the Endowment Distribution. Their efforts resulted in more than $8.5 million being sent out to support ministries...
Borrowing Wisely
In my nearly 40 years of lending experience in both the secular banking industry and religious financial services, I’ve seen God lead people to do a lot of great things for His Kingdom, but I’ve also seen a lot of mistakes.