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  Texas House honors Suzii Paynter

  The Texas legislature honored incoming Cooperative Baptist Fellowship leader Suzii Paynter Feb. 28 with a House resolution recognizing her advocacy work on numerous social issues during more than a decade of service with Texas Baptists.

  03/05/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Volunteers for China building relationships ‘the China way’

  At a time when the debate over which type of denominational mission strategy works best, the nonprofit Volunteers for China has set itself apart from denominationalism.

  03/05/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Friends say Baptist faith was first for Cliburn

  Acclaimed pianist Van Cliburn, who died Feb. 27, is remembered by friends at Broadway Baptist Church in Fort Worth as a great Baptist whose Christian faith came before his career.

  02/28/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Fred Luter to speak at DBA conference

  Fred Luter Jr., pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans and president of the Southern Baptist Convention, will speak at the March 4 Dallas Baptist Association Pastor’s Conference.

  02/28/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Solar panels for TBM benefit orphans in Haiti

  A recent gift to Texas Baptist Men provided solar panels that will supply volunteer builders the power to build cottages for Haitian orphans, and an ongoing source of electricity for an orphanage.

  02/27/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Board OKs committee to study sale of Baptist Building

  The Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board voted to create a committee to study the potential sale of the Baptist Building in Dallas.

  02/26/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Texas’ changes require Baptists to do ‘whatever it takes,’ Hardage insists

  Texas Baptists must be willing to do “whatever it takes” to share Jesus’ message of life with their fellow Texans, David Hardage told leaders from across the state Feb. 25.

  02/26/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Around the State: Literacy Conference

  The 2013 Metroplex Literacy Conference will be held March 2 at Dallas Baptist University.

  02/25/2013 - By admin

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  Johnson proposed for 2nd BGCT presidential term

  Jeff Johnson will be nominated for a second one-year term as president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

  02/25/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Texas Tidbits: Baylor alums loyal

  A national survey shows that large majorities of Baylor University alumni are “very proud” to be graduates and report a stronger bond than ever to their alma mater.

  02/22/2013 - By John Rutledge

• On the Move

  Joe Branham, Jim Looby

  02/22/2013 - By John Rutledge

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  Faith Digest: Bad sex a problem

  An unsatisfying sex life is more of a problem for marriages than religious differences, a new survey shows.

  02/22/2013 - By John Rutledge