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07/07/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
A nearly equal number of countries received upgrades and downgrades regarding their efforts against human trafficking in the last year, the U.S. State Department said in its annual Trafficking in Persons Report.
07/06/2020 - By Tom Strode / Baptist Press
Texas Baptists will join with 16 other Baptist state conventions Aug. 1 to host the Resourcing Worship Virtual Conference, online training for church leaders involved in worship ministry.Â
07/06/2020 - By Texas Baptists Communications
Julio Guarneri, lead pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in McAllen, will be nominated for first vice president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
07/03/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Bounce Back Home Day of Service offered students the opportunity to serve without the risk of travel. It also taught them missional living can happen in their own neighborhoods, not just in faraway place.
07/02/2020 - By Bonnie Shaw / Texas Baptist Communications
A minor technicality in the way her father spelled his name—as opposed to the way the U.S. Army thought he should spell it—was the catalyst that prompted Adrienne Evans-Quickley to join the military.
07/02/2020 - By Christi Mays / University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Many prominent white evangelicals have made statements about Black lives in the weeks since the death of George Floyd. But is this new focus among white conservatives—and white Christians in general—momentary or lasting?
07/02/2020 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service
About 250 Texas Baptist pastors and Christian leaders have endorsed a call for Texas lawmakers to make sure police training and practices prohibit the use of excessive force.
07/02/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Wayland Baptist University served as host site for COVID-19 drive-through testing. Howard Payne University held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the beginning of construction on the Newbury Family Welcome Center.
07/01/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled a state program that allows public funds to go toward private education cannot exclude religious schools.
07/01/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
An informal survey of Texas music ministers revealed two-thirds of the churches they serve currently offer both online and in-person worship services, and average in-person worship attendance is less than 40 percent of the pre-pandemic level.
06/30/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor
Baylor University regents acknowledged the school’s historic ties to slavery, and the board established an advisory commission that could lead to removing or renaming some campus landmarks.
06/29/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor