Articles by Texas Baptists Communications

The Executive Director Search Committee is now accepting nominations for the next executive director of the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT). Nominations will be accepted until Jan. 31, 2023.

"Our hope is that it will serve pastors and their families, and they’ll be able to stay in the church they’re serving in and breathe easier.”

Each of these top-tier educators are representative of thousands of our graduates who serve as “salt and light” in the public schools across Texas.

Texas Baptists will focus on being “unwavering” in the mission to do good works and glorify Christ.

Bobby Smith, longtime director of Chaplaincy Relations with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18. Smith faithfully served Texas Baptists for 25 years, including 20 years as director of Chaplaincy Relations.

“When we serve as the vital link between our predecessors and our progeny, we are honoring our mission to continue telling the story,”

“We are here to strengthen local churches, encourage local pastors and provide support to the communities in need,”

“God’s faithfulness… has shown up through those He surrounds us with,”

“Thank you for giving me the privilege and honor of serving our Texas Baptists family."

“The healing process is not going to be an overnight thing, it’s going to take months and years.”