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19 Texas counties still need Scripture distribution leaders
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5/18/2009
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Texas Baptists across the state have stepped forward to lead efforts to place Scripture in every home in their respective counties. Read more...
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Texas Hope 2010 pushes forward as state child hunger rank tops in country
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5/13/2009
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DALLAS – The Baptist General Convention of Texas’ push to feed the hungry throughout the state comes as Texas tops the country in youth food insecurity, according to a recent study. Read more...
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Violence in Mexico urges mission efforts to Texas side of borders
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5/12/2009
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Violence on the Mexico side of the border is pushing teams to minister on the Texas side of the Rio Grande this summer. Read more...
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New Haven Ministries provides tons of hope
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5/12/2009
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MINERAL WELLS – New Haven Ministries goes through a ton of food each week. More than two, actually. Read more...
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Church saves man’s life
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5/12/2009
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Dallas – Cornerstone Baptist Church literally saved the life of W.L. Williams. Now he’s helping it impact others as well. Read more...
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Porterfield to serve as WMU multicultural consultant
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4/30/2009
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DALLAS -- Woman's Missionary Union of Texas has named Carolyn Porterfield mulitcultural consultant effective May 1. Read more...
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Buckner, Center for Informed Faith form strategic alliance
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4/30/2009
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DALLAS – Buckner International and the Center for Informed Faith have announced an alliance combining efforts of the two organizations to promote CIF’s mission of equipping Christians while enabling Buckner to expand its global work on behalf of children and families. Read more...
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Hispanic pastors rally support for adult education
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4/30/2009
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AUSTIN – Before legislators can do something to solve a problem, they must first know it exists. Read more...
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60 find Christ in area evangelistic effort
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4/28/2009
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VERNON – For some, it’s rough riding on the way to heaven. Read more...
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Lubbock Baptists seek to share hope of Christ with entire community
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4/27/2009
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LUBBOCK – In the weeks leading up to Easter, God’s people were sharing about Him throughout the city. Read more...
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CERI provides medical care to orphaned children in Africa
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4/21/2009
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A Children’s Emergency Relief International team of doctors, a nurse, social worker, hospital administrator and dentist recently spent more than a week providing much needed medical care to struggling children and families throughout Nigeria. The majority of the trip was spent treating the residents of Ministry of Mercy (MOM) orphanage and the villagers in Otutulu, Nigeria. Read more...
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Texas WMU must ‘walk victoriously’ through rubble
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4/20/2009
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DALLAS – For the first time in Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas history, the organization elected a president who was nominated from the floor. Read more...
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WorldconneX board affirms incorporating functions into BGCT staff
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4/17/2009
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DALLAS – The WorldconneX Board of Directors affirmed a suggested move April 17 that would incorporate the organization’s primary functions into the Baptist General Convention of Texas staff. Read more...
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Tillman and Denison to lead hunger lectures at HPU
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4/16/2009
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BROWNWOOD – Howard Payne University will host the Second Annual Currie-Strickland Lectures in Christian Ethics on April 27, which will discuss “Ethics and Evangelism and the Problem of Hunger.” Read more...
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Records set at Congreso
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4/15/2009
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WACO – First they came alone. Then with a friend. Soon students were surging toward the altar so quickly, organizers threw chairs to the side to make room. Additional counselors were called forward. Youth ministers were praying with students; parents with young people; young people with each other. Read more...
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Those with no hope, no help, find both
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4/13/2009
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DEL RIO – For some in this city, there was no help to get along, no hope for a better life. Read more...
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Existing hunger programs can help churches feed more people
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4/9/2009
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DALLAS – Working with existing programs can help congregations meet the needs of more hungry people without expending extra funds. Read more...
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Everett announces BGCT staff realignment
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4/9/2009
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DALLAS – Executive Director Randel Everett has announced a realignment of the staff of the Baptist General Convention of Texas to better focus on the organization’s three priorities of missions, Christian education and advocacy and announced Tuesday, April 7, the leaders of those three efforts. Read more...
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Denison, apologists debate atheist Hitchens
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4/8/2009
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DALLAS – Baptist General Convention of Texas Theologian-in-Residence Jim Denison and other Christian apologists debated renowned atheist Christopher Hitchens recently during the first Christian Book Expo. Read more...
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Meeting needs and loving people
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4/7/2009
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While Spring Break is a time for many college students to take time off and relax, students from the Baptist Student Ministries at Texas Woman's University chose to go and serve a local church in Brooklyn, New York. Read more...
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ETBU students take Spring Break to serve opposite parts of the United States
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4/3/2009
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Spring break found two groups of students from East Texas Baptist University in opposite ends of the United States. more...
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