FAMILY FILMS: One man’s quest_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

FAMILY FILMS: One man's quest

By George Henson

Staff Writer

DALLAS–The dearth of family-friendly media programming has caused one North Texas layman to take the camera into his own hands.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Stanley backs off statements on SBC and women_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Stanley backs off statements on SBC and women

By Mark Wingfield

Managing Editor

FORT WORTH–For the second time, Charles Stanley has been quoted in the secular press disagreeing with the Southern Baptist Convention's position on women. And for the second time, he contends he was misquoted.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Seminary dedicates Houston campus_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Seminary dedicates Houston campus

HOUSTON (BP)–A newly remodeled center for Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary's programs in Houston was dedicated Oct. 13.

The location was made possible when Park Place Baptist Church of Houston deeded its property to the seminary. Southwestern previously offered extension classes at Houston Baptist University.

The congregation continues to use the campus for regular church activities, while the seminary provides for the upkeep and renovation of classrooms and office space.

Cutting the ribbon opening the new Dalton Havard Center for Theological Studies Park Place Campus in Houston.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Texas Men serves after floods_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Texas Men serves after floods

By Ken Camp

Texas Baptist Communication

Texas Baptist Men in recent days has provided disaster relief to survivors of Hurricane Isabel in North Carolina and to flooded South Texas communities.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Texas Tidbits_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Texas Tidbits

HSU adds 12 to development board. Hardin-Simmons University's Board of Development welcomed 12 new members Oct. 24. Five of the new members are from Abilene: Juanita Reeder, Jimmie Kate Richards, Carolyn Welcome, Richard Young and Sam Waldrop. Other new members are Lynne Bridgeman of Allen; Kay Henard of Amarillo; George Hine of Brownwood; David Morgan of Harker Heights; Mike McMaude of Austin; Jon Wheeler of Midland; and Mac McCants of Dallas.

David Brooks

ETBU promotes Brooks. David Brooks has been promoted to vice president for student services at East Texas Baptist University. He will succeed Mark Warren, who is leaving Dec. 31. Brooks currently serves as dean of students. He came to ETBU in July 2002 from Ouachita Baptist University, where he was assistant professor of biology. He holds a bachelor of science degree in biology from ETBU and a master of science in plant pathology and microbiology and doctorate in zoology from Texas A&M.

UMHB features Paul Colman Trio. The Paul Colman Trio will be in concert Nov. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the W.W. Walton Chapel at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Tickets may be purchased at the Information Station on campus for $10. The trio was named Artist of the Year two consecutive years by The Rock Across Australia, Australia's independent Christian music charts. For more information, call (254) 295-5150.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Wayland trustees approve funding for Amarillo site_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Wayland trustees approve funding for Amarillo site

By Teresa Young

Wayland Baptist University

SAN ANTONIO–Trustees of Wayland Baptist University approved financing for new property in Amarillo and heard reports of positive trends across the university system at their fall meeting.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

212 DBU students commit to Swaziland_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

212 DBU students commit to Swaziland

By Mark Wingfield

Managing Editor

DALLAS–Bruce Wilkinson came to Dallas Baptist University Oct. 22 to talk about his new book, “The Dream Giver.” But moments before he was to speak, he changed his mind and responded to what he believes was God's prompting.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Missions network is WorldConneX; Tinsley named inaugural leader_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Missions network is WorldConneX;
Tinsley named inaugural leader

By Ken Camp

Texas Baptist Communications

DALLAS–Nearly a year after the Baptist General Convention of Texas voted to create a new missions network, the previously unnamed entity has both an identity and a staff leader.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Worship is as important as breathing, Gaddy says_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Worship is as important as breathing, Gaddy says

By Marv Knox

Editor

ABILENE–God demands worship because it is good for people, not because God needs to be worshipped, Welton Gaddy told a Hardin-Simmons University audience.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Churches called to excellence, regardless of worship styles_110303

Posted: 10/31/03

Churches called to excellence,
regardless of worship styles

By Marv Knox

Editor

ABILENE–Commitment to excellence–not performance of any particular style of music–provides the key to worship, Tom Stoker stressed during a conference on music and worship at Hardin-Simmons University.

10/31/2003 - By John Rutledge

Hispanic Baptist Theological School family reunion_102003

Posted: 10/17/03

Hispanic Baptist Theological School family reunion SAN ANTONIO–More than 200 people attended homecoming at Hispanic Baptist Theological School in San Antonio Oct. 4. The annual event highlighted the diversity of the student body, especially at a food exhibit, where culinary delights from a dozen nations were represented. In the photo above, left, a Japanese student demonstrates how to layer the dish of noodles and soup he has prepared. Students and alumni presented displays of native attire and crafts as well. 10/27/2003 - By John Rutledge WorldconneX mission network names leader_110303 Posted: 10/27/03 WorldconneX mission network names leader By Ken Camp Texas Baptist Communications DALLAS–Nearly a year after the Baptist General Convention of Texas voted to create a new missions network, the previously unnamed entity has both an identity and a staff leader. 10/27/2003 - By John Rutledge « 1 … 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 … 94 » ×