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Turkey relief: ‘We’re building these homes for Jesus and His children’
Apr 21, 2023
TBM helps build homes for those who lost everything in the devastating earthquakes in Turkey.
Congreso sends students out to “Illuminate” communities for Christ
Apr 20, 2023
93 students became believers in Christ Easter weekend at Congreso, one of the largest Hispanic youth evangelism conferences in the U.S.
Young man’s baptism showcases great joy and love
Apr 17, 2023
A special baptism evokes feelings of joy and a celebration of love for pastor, church and God.
Seven weeks of prayer calls for Texas Baptists churches to join together in prayer, asking for spiritual renewal and revival
Apr 10, 2023
As part of the Texas Baptists family, you are invited to join us as we seek to pray the Lord’s Prayer over every aspect of Texas Baptists work as we expect God’s Kingdom to be established and to advance so God is glorified and His purposes fulfilled.
Search committee reopens Executive Director nomination opportunity
Apr 6, 2023
“It has been a true delight to experience the Spirit-led cohesion among every search committee member. Each shares the common goal of following the Lord’s leadership.”
Future Church 2030 Conference seeks to equip churches for the future
Apr 5, 2023
Free van rides during spring break leads to gospel conversations and professions of faith by college students during Beach Reach
Mar 29, 2023
"May all these vans with funny names be filled up with passionate praise and gospel witness."
African American ministries encourages church leaders to reframe discipleship
Mar 24, 2023
"...we pick the glasses we think that we need, and we look at discipleship through the wrong frame.”
Executive Board elects new search committee chair, fills vacancy
Mar 21, 2023
The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) Executive Board has elected Wendell Wright to serve as new chair of the Executive Director Search Committee.
BOUNCE student missionaries rehabilitate homes, learn the value of missions over spring break
Mar 20, 2023
"We want them to look at people and have a Christ-like heart for others."
Mahfouz steps down as search committee chair
Mar 3, 2023
David Mahfouz, pastor of First Baptist Church in Warren, has stepped down from his position as chair of the BGCT’s Executive Director Search Committee.
Students embark on a Spring Break mission to South Padre Island
Mar 3, 2023
“It’s a strategic moment in the college rhythm,”
Rural evangelism in a changing landscape
Mar 1, 2023
“A pastor in today’s world and ministry, you have to get out of your box, out of your office,”
February Executive Board sees Guarneri call for seven weeks of prayer
Feb 21, 2023
Stating that the upcoming Family Gathering July 16-18 in McAllen, Texas, is an opportunity to practice Pentecost by joining in worship together and celebrating the diversity of Texas Baptists, Guarneri called on Texas Baptists to spend seven weeks in prayer from Easter to Pentecost, praying for God’s mission in Texas.
First Baptist Devine sees new baptisms, focuses on celebrating salvations
Feb 21, 2023
“If God moves,...their water bill is going to go up – and that’s not a problem.”
Texas Baptists Hunger Offering joins Baptist World Alliance to raise funds for relief efforts in Turkey and Syria
Feb 17, 2023
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.
The historical impact and the importance of the African American church
Feb 10, 2023
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.
Hardin-Simmons University honored at Institutional Legacy Day
Feb 8, 2023
Texas Baptists Institutional Legacy Day recognized Hardin-Simmons University for over 130 years of exemplary Christian higher education.