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WACO – Federal, state and local leaders in the fight against hunger gathered Nov. 19 for the Baylor University Hunger Summit to begin a discussion that they hope will lead to actions to end food insecurity in Texas by 2015. [ More ]
HOUSTON – Many leadership styles exist in churches today, and to help pastors and leaders be the best they can be, Texas Baptists held a panel discussion to dialogue about issues and strengths of various leadership methods. [ More ]
Randel Everett delivers the Executive Director's Address during the first general session of the Annual Meeting of Texas Baptists. [ More ]
DALLAS – Local churches are taking notice of the 5,800 homeless people and the 89 percent of Dallas high school seniors who are not college or career ready when they graduate. [ More ]
HOUSTON – In the Christian life, many times believers are divided, taking sides on issues and desiring for their views to reign. [ More ]
The first group of messengers and visitors to arrive in Houston for the Annual Meeting of Texas Baptists was a little different than normal. [ More ]
HOUSTON – During the opening session of the 2009 Texas Baptists Annual Meeting, nearly 1,500 messengers re-elected David Lowrie, pastor of First Baptist Church in Canyon, as president. [ More ]
HOUSTON – “What if the Bible really is the Word of God?” [ More ]
HOUSTON – Texas is home to 24 million people and some troubling statistics. [ More ]
HOUSTON – Texas Hope 2010 is possible, but not without God’s people spending ample time on their knees, said Paul Powell, dean emeritus of George W. Truett Seminary in Waco, during a workshop at the Texas Baptists Annual Meeting. [ More ]
HOUSTON – The Texas Baptist Missions Foundation celebrated 25 years of service during its annual mission awards luncheon Nov. 16 during the Annual Meeting of Texas Baptists. [ More ]
HOUSTON – “Baptists have been experts at telling the story of salvation for a long time … it’s what we do,” explained Duane Brooks, pastor of Tallowood Baptist Church in Houston. [ More ]
What would happen if 1 million Texas Baptists did one act of kindness a day? That would result in 7 million acts of kindness in a week, 60 million acts in two months and 365 millions acts of kindness in a year. [ More ]
HOUSTON – Following the patterns of the four Great Awakenings the world has previously experienced, Texas Baptists Theologian-in-Residence Jim Denison said what is truly needed to ignite the same flame in Texas is simply prayer. [ More ]
With their eyes closed and their hearts open, more than 1,900 people across the Houston area embraced a relationship with Christ through City Reach evangelism efforts in the weeks leading up the Annual Meeting of Texas Baptists. [ More ]
HOUSTON – With hands raised, more than 300 Hispanic Texas Baptists old and young prayed, worshipped and fellowshipped in their heart language of Spanish, celebrating what God has done in and through them during the past year. [ More ]
HOUSTON – The next disaster isn’t a hurricane, tornado or flood, according to David Valentine, pastor of Covenant Fellowship in Huntsville. [ More ]
HOUSTON – As a group of 10 men and women dressed in brightly colored robes and dresses performed a tradition Korean dance to the rhythms of drum music, more than 500 people at Lansdale Park participated in the International Festival hosted by 19 Asian Baptist churches... [ More ]
HOUSTON – As a row of volunteers emptied their pockets, filed through the metal detectors and stepped behind the heavy security doors of the Harris County Jail... [ More ]
DALLAS – Jon Randles, director of the Evangelism Team of Texas Baptists, has announced his resignation effective Dec. 31 to pursue new opportunities in evangelism and discipleship nationwide. [ More ]
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