Before Ronnie Musgrove came to Jackson Jan. 11 to take the oath of office as Mississippi’s first Southern Baptist governor in 20 years, his home church made sure they sent him away with their blessings and prayers. Alan Kilgore, pastor of First Baptist Church, Batesville, said about 600 people attended a special commitment service Jan. 9 at the church. The…
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