Blessing of the Beasts at Broadway Christian Church

10/12/2025

What a blessing of a day! Thank you for joining us with your four-legged and no-legged creatures for our ninth Blessing of the Beasts at Broadway Christian Church! Check out some of the cutest pets in town! 😊

10/09/2023

Thanks for coming out with your pets yesterday! Check out this awesome story in the Columbia Missourian!

Two of the church's pastors blessed pets at the event.

10/02/2023

Check out Terry Overfelt (BCC pastor) and Michelle Casey (CMHS associate director) on Paul Pepper today!

MU's Department of Black Studies (and its Peace Studies department) are co-hosting a free, two-day, in-person and online conference next week called 'Peace and Security in Africa and the African Diaspora'. Professor DAIVE DUNKLEY is here to tell us what to expect and how you can take part! Also, Bro...

08/22/2023

Make plans to join us for our pet blessing this year Sunday, Oct. 8 at 3 p.m. All are welcome!

05/25/2022

The Pet Blessing will not be held in 2022, but check back here for information about the event in 2023!

09/29/2021

09/19/2021

Thanks to everyone who participated in our Pet Blessing today! Special thanks to our ministers, Mark Briley and Terry Overfelt, our committee chair Dr. Michelle Marshall, musician Seth Colaner, and guest speaker Guilia Hall from Columbia Second Chance. Enjoy a few photos from a lovely day of celebrating our animal friends! ❤️🐕🐩🐕‍🦺🐈🐠🐎

09/19/2021

Mary Cunningham brought sweet Olive to the 11:15 service this morning. Mary adopted Olive through the Puppies for Parole program in Carrollton. Inmates trained Olive so she was ready to make the most of her furever home with Mary. You can give some love to Olive at today's Pet Blessing at 3 p.m.!

09/19/2021

It's a beautiful day for our Pet Blessing today at 3 p.m.! Hope to see you then!

09/15/2021

Tune into David Lile today at 8:30 a.m. to listen to our committee chair, Dr. Michelle Marshall, veterinarian and owner of Horton Animal Hospital NE, talk about the Pet Blessing on Sunday.

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