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I have chosen Oklahoma Baptist University as my university and chief financial officer as my career. A chief financial officer, commonly seen as CFO, is responsible for monitoring and working to improve the financial status of a business. They are also responsible for record-keeping, financial reporting to higher management, and financial planning. A CFO typically reports to a board of directors and the chief executive officer, commonly seen as COO. Usually with most corporations, a CFO will…

you for assistance with the tuition fees for continuing my education. I had to suspend my education at HBU (Houston Baptist University) because of the increment in tuition fee; I came from a family with no savings, my mother was a single mother (61 years old going to 62) who raised me in a low-income apartment life, no education nor funds for her ending years. HBU (Houston Baptist University) recently funded a football team in which they did well for their first year, and I believe this is…

United States Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and Thomas Jefferson’s letter to the Danbury Baptists have multiple similarities, as well as differences. The Declaration of Independence was written July 4th, 1776. While the United States Constitution was written on September 17th, 1787. Following these two major documents was Thomas Jefferson’s letter to the Danbury Baptists, that was written in 1802. All three documents reference and acknowledge God, but also express the need…

dependent upon beliefs. In “Letter to a Southern Baptist Minister” by Edward Wilson, he writes to a Baptist minister proposing that religion and science should join forces to save Earth’s ecosystem and creation from continued pauperization. Wilson does an excellent job of establishing this unheard of claim with a rogerian approach and reinforces it with rhetorical appeals. In the opening paragraph, Wilson explains that he no longer practices the Baptist faith (400). However, Wilson is quick to…

The death of John Baptist De LaSalle's parents was a major key in the begging of his life. As stated in the book, when LaSalle was 20 years old, his mother died at the age of 36, and his father died the year after at the age of 47. This was one of the darkest periods in his life; it changed his life. A year before his mother died, LaSalle was studying for the priesthood in Paris. Due to the death of his parents, he was forced to return home to take care of his brothers and sisters. This was all…

The shouts of protesters filled the smoky city of Birmingham on September 15th, 1963. Racism during this time was terrible and four young girls lost their lives in a safe place, the 16th Street Baptist Church. They lost their lives because of a bombing in the church caused by the Ku Klux Klan, a group of white people who were against anyone who did not have the same color of skin that they had. But this bombing did not just effect that small city of Birmingham in Alabama, but affected the United…

their sassy mannerisms while others are liked more because of their sweet and sociable actions. A cats owner generally tries to have control of their cat but then realize they just have to let them be. I went to Curtis Baptist High School in downtown Augusta, GA. Curtis Baptist is a private christian school with an enrollment of less than 80 students in the high school. Because Curtis is a smaller school there is not much room for people to spread out. This environment caused the student…

Controversial Georgia-based megachurch leader Bishop Eddie Long succumbed to cancer at 63 years old, New Birth Missionary Baptist Church has confirmed in a statement. Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church made headlines over the last few months because of his drastic weight loss. While he initially said he had switched to a raw vegan diet, he admitted in September that he was going through an undisclosed “health challenge,” The Christian Post recalls. In December, Bishop Long…

To be a St. John Baptist Church academic scholar, one must possess certain attributes. Characteristics such as integrity, honesty and determination. I, not only possess these qualities, I proudly display them in public and privately. I strive for excellence in everything I do. I proudly display my love for Christ Jesus, wherever I go. I dedicate myself to continually finding ways to increase my faith in the Lord, as well as encouraging others. I believe Christianity is a lifestyle. I must always…

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church is a megachurch Pastor by Bishop Eddie Long and, a part of DeKalb County, Georgia. The church found out a piece of information about their Bishop in that rocked then to their very core causing tremendous internal and external conflict. The Bishop was accused of accused of Homosexual abuse. He allegedly tried to coerce four men into sexual relations. The church, New Birth, believes that their church community is “not only saving souls, but…