"[It] started me on a journey toward a more balanced schedule in all of life."
Following a 30-minute discussion during the second business session, messengers to the 2023 Texas Baptists Family Gathering adopted an amended motion to affirm women in ministry.
Do you believe this evening that God has called each and every one of us to be a part of the business of the calling to go out and to make disciples of every people group?
Is it possible we can become so focused on doctrinal purity and correctness and agreeing 100% with every jot and tittle of interpretation that we forget about our love relationship with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit; we forget about our love relationship with our brothers and sisters in Christ; we forget about our passion for reaching the lost?
Projected trends for population growth and demographic change that have important implications for reaching the lost with the gospel.
Messengers also heard a brief update on the search for an executive director, a financial report, introduced motions, and approved nominations for committees.
"You have to close your eyes, take a deep breath and say a little prayer in order to be the true family of God.”
“It’s really a new philosophy of care, from conception through the first three years of life.”
After two devastating tornadoes hit small Texas towns Perryton and Matador, local churches are seeking prayer and encouragement as they are working nonstop to help their communities recover.