A Legacy of Faith and Scholarship: Honoring Dr. Curtis McClain’s 37 years of Service at MBU

Retiring after nearly four decades at Missouri Baptist University, Dr. Curtis McClain leaves a lasting legacy of faith-driven leadership, academic excellence, and Christ-like mentorship. Dr. McClain will always be known for his deep commitment to Scripture and personal investment in students. From mentoring future ministers to walking alongside faculty as a wise, humble leader, McClain’s impact on MBU is immeasurable. As he closes this chapter of his life, he does so with humility, always pointing back to the glory of God.

MBU Faith and Learning Symposium a Huge Success

Whenever a university is able to combine strong nationally renowned scholarly research with Christian faith and fellowship, topped off with a delicious meal, you have a fantastic day.

30 Years: The McClain Reign

“So, yes, I am an Okie from Muskogee and the son of a preacher man, which are two country western songs of another generation.”