Cultural Engagement

“All of it is a lot of fun. Just building connections with people…and watching people bond over video games and rally around a good cause together.”

Combee, who has vast experience in chaplaincy and chaplaincy ministries, will oversee the endorsement, training and support of chaplains.

"...we pick the glasses we think that we need, and we look at discipleship through the wrong frame.”

The African American church historically and theologically has always been concerned about social transformation as well as spiritual transformation.

The death toll from the powerful 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6, 2023 has risen to more than 38,000, with more fatalities expected as search teams continue to work amid the devastation.

Tim Fuller, African American Ministries specialist, offers the first in a series of posts celebrating the impact of the African American church. Its history is rich, Fuller says, and it contains lessons that can benefit everyone.

"We have to do something, and it takes all of us.”

Los participantes en la celebración de los Texas Baptists en Español fueron desafiados a practicar un "liderazgo inamovible" al celebrar todo lo que Dios está haciendo en las iglesias y escuelas por todo Texas.

"a church is not just a good place to work but “a community where you can invest your life.”

“When a Christian is filled with the Holy Spirit, God can bring down strongholds in his heart; when a church is filled with the Holy Spirit, God can turn the world upside down,”

En la granja de World Hunger Relief, Inc. en el Condado de McLennan, justo a las afuera de Waco, TX, es tiempo para cosechar lechuga, rábanos, y nabos.

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.

Since its inception, Chaplaincy Relations has endorsed 1,125 chaplains in eight distinct categories: military, correctional, lifestyle, public safety, healthcare, marketplace, crisis response and pastoral counseling.

“We want to do more than just distribute food; we want to engage our community in a way that we see each other as neighbors,”

“The Bible tells us that we are the hands and feet of Jesus Christ, so whatever the need is, we are here to provide that need,”

"...our past is so imminently prominent and our future is so iridescently promising,”

That’s who we are — two churches becoming one,”

“I’m excited to continue the great work of the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering, to extend into new resources for the Offering, and to connect with more churches and ministry recipients as well,”