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Conferencistas llaman a hispanos bautistas al discipulado financiero

Conferencistas de la reunión anual de la Convención Bautista Hispana urgieron a las iglesias a tomar los pasos necesarios para planear por adelantado sus finanzas y así enfrentar menos limitaciones en el ministerio.

06/27/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

Bautistas hispanos condenan el abuso sexual y llaman a tomar acción

Mensajeros de la Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas se reunieron en McAllen para la reunión anual en la cual aprobaron una resolución condenando el abuso sexual como un crimen y un pecado contra Dios.

06/26/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

Around the State: ETBU nursing students serve in the Philippines

Nursing students from East Texas Baptist University traveled to the Philippines as a part of a Global Study and Serve program. Abilene schoolchildren participate in Dream Catchers, an annual day camp offered at Hardin-Simmons University.

06/26/2019 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

VBS stirs memories, helps bring healing at Sutherland Springs

When First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs kicked off annual Vacation Bible School in early June, it looked profoundly different from two years ago.

06/26/2019 - By Joy Allmond / LifeWay Christian Resources

Hispanic Baptists condemn sexual abuse and call for action

Messengers to the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas annual meeting in McAllen approved a resolution condemning sexual abuse as both a crime and a sin against God.

06/25/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

Speakers call Hispanic Texas Baptists to financial discipleship

Speakers at the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas annual meeting urged churches to take necessary steps to plan ahead financially in order to have fewer ministry limitations.

06/25/2019 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

Woman sues Southwestern Seminary and Paige Patterson

A woman who says she was stalked and repeatedly raped at gunpoint by a male student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 2014 and 2015 has filed suit against the seminary and its former president, Paige Patterson.

06/25/2019 - By Diana Chandler / Baptist Press

Baxley challenges CBF to daring faith and greater giving

Paul Baxley, executive coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship, celebrated the “capacity of local congregations to serve God in their communities” while also challenging churches to increase gifts to global CBF missions causes.

06/24/2019 - By Ken Camp

Ben Mandrell nominated as LifeWay president/CEO

Colorado pastor Ben Mandrell unanimously was recommended as the next president and CEO of LifeWay Christian Resources by the trustees’ presidential search committee.

06/24/2019 - By Ken Camp

Wind severely damages church building in Greenville

Straight-line winds seriously damaged a church building about 50 miles northeast of Dallas.

06/24/2019 - By Ken Camp

Publisher asserts China tariffs could lead to ‘Bible tax’ in US

The parent company of the two largest Bible publishers in the United States has warned the Trump administration that proposed tariffs on China would amount to a “Bible tax.”

06/24/2019 - By Emily McFarlan Miller / Religion News Service

CBF honors Paynter, hears missions and ministry reports

Attendees at the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship general assembly honored retired Executive Coordinator Suzii Paynter and heard reports and updates on CBF missions and ministries.

06/21/2019 - By Ken Camp