2026 is the 70th anniversary of the Colorado Baptist General Convention and the 30th anniversary of the Rocky Mountain Campus of Gateway Seminary. Claudean Boatman joins the podcast this week to reflect with Dr. Hutchens on the on the history of Southern Baptist missions in Colorado. They talk about the real grassroots efforts it took to create the Colorado Convention and they highlight several leaders like Miss Nicy Murphy. They also discuss the importance of theological education, the challenges of ministry in rural areas, and the need for local leaders to sustain and grow the faith in Colorado.