God grieves with victims_51605

Posted: 5/13/05

God grieves with victims

By John Hall

Texas Baptist Communications

AUSTIN–God's heart breaks when he sees people become victims of violent crime because he understands what they are going through, a Texas Baptist pastor said during a Baptist General Convention of Texas-sponsored prayer breakfast.

05/13/2005 - By John Rutledge

Noe Vella, HIspanic lay leader, died May 11_51605

Noe Vella, Hispanic lay leader, died May 11

Prominent Hispanic Texas Baptist Noe Vella died May 11 after a bout with cancer.

He is best known as an influential lay leader among Hispanic Texas Baptists, touching multiple aspects of the Baptist General Convention of Texas' ministry. He particularly was involved in Texas Baptist Men's Royal Ambassadors program, disaster relief efforts and Hispanic ministries. His disaster relief ministry took him to countries such as Puerto Rico, Mexico, Brazil, Paraguay and Kosovo.

He is a former president of Varones Bautistas de Tejas and a vice president of Texas Baptist Men.

05/13/2005 - By John Rutledge

BaptistWay Bible Series for May 22: Worship begins with expressing gratitude_50205

Posted: 5/10/05

BaptistWay Bible Series for May 22

Worship begins with expressing gratitude

• Deuteronomy 26:1-15

By Wayne Smith

05/10/2005 - By John Rutledge

LifeWay Family Bible Series for May 22: Give allegiance to God, not the promise_50205

Posted: 5/10/05

LifeWay Family Bible Series for May 22

Give allegiance to God, not the promise

• Genesis 22:1-24

By Mitch Randall

05/10/2005 - By John Rutledge

LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for May 22: Arrogance can lead nations to disaster_50205

Posted: 5/10/05

LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for May 22

Arrogance can lead nations to disaster

• Jeremiah 50

05/10/2005 - By John Rutledge

LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for May 15: Prosperity not always a sign of righteousness_51505

Posted: 5/04/05

LifeWay Explore the Bible Series for May 15

Prosperity not always a sign of righteousness

Jeremiah 44:2-10, 18, 28

By Dennis Tucker

Truett Seminary, Waco

05/06/2005 - By John Rutledge

NAMB may end radio ministry_51605

Posted: 5/06/05 NAMB may end radio ministry By Greg Warner Associated Baptist Press ALPHARETTA, Ga. (ABP)—The Southern Baptist Convention may end 64 years of radio ministry, North American Mission Board…

05/06/2005 - By John Rutledge

Baylor honors David and Diana Garland with endowed chairs_51605

Posted: 5/05/05 Baylor honors David and Diana Garland with endowed chairs By Marv Knox Editor WACO—A married couple who teach at Baylor University, David and Diana Garland, have had two…

05/06/2005 - By John Rutledge

SBC pulls support for bill that would allow political endorsements_51605

Posted: 5/05/05 SBC drops support for bill that would allow political endorsements By Robert Marus ABP Washington Bureau WASHINGTON (ABP)—One of the biggest backers of a controversial bill that would…

05/06/2005 - By John Rutledge

Cybercolumn by Jeanie Miley: Why go to church?_51605

Posted: 5/06/05 CYBERCOLUMN: Why go to church? By Jeanie Miley “Why do people go to church?” The question, posed by a television host on a national news program, caught my…

05/06/2005 - By John Rutledge

BaptistWay Bible Series for May 15: Loving God leads to seeking his purposes_51505

Posted: 5/04/05

BaptistWay Bible Series for May 15

Loving God leads to seeking his purposes

Deuteronomy 6:1-9, 20-25

By Wayne Smith

First Baptist Church, Lamesa

05/04/2005 - By John Rutledge

LifeWay Family Bible Series for May 15: Heed the warning the Scripture–avoid sin_51505

Posted: 5/04/05

LifeWay Family Bible Series for May 15

Heed the warning the Scripture—avoid sin

Genesis 18-19

By Mitch Randall

05/04/2005 - By John Rutledge