Kingdom Dogs illustrate benefits of obedience

Hank Hough through Kingdom Dog Ministries uses his Labrador retrievers to teach the power of obedience.

09/14/2012 - By Administrator

Love & tenacity: Johnson invests 38 years in youth

Randy Johnson, youth minister at First Baptist Church of Richardson, does not attribute his longevity with the church to his skills as a minister. In fact, Johnson, who will retire in January after 28 years at the Richardson church and 38 total years as a youth minister, says just the opposite.

09/14/2012 - By Administrator

Music duo finds strength in Christ while battling debilitating illness

Minor league pitcher finds major purpose in serving Christ

Donnie Joseph, a pitcher for the Omaha Storm Chasers, a minor-league affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, ministers to homeless people in Austin during the off-season. "I realize my life is more than baseball," he says.

09/14/2012 - By Administrator

TBM disaster relief sends 18 units in Louisiana

Dozens of volunteers working from 18 Texas Baptist Men disaster relief mobile units traveled to Louisiana to serve people whose lives have been disrupted by Hurricane Isaac, and additional teams will continue to help with disaster recovery.

09/13/2012 - By Administrator

Texas Tidbits

Baylor University in Waco and Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene were among 122 colleges and universities named by The Princeton Review in the "best of the west" section of its website, "Best Colleges: Region by Region."

09/13/2012 - By Administrator

On the Move

Georgia Gaddy to Cisco College as interim Baptist Student Ministry director.

09/13/2012 - By Administrator

Faith Digest: Americans split on Muslims

Americans are divided almost evenly in how they view Muslims, according to a survey released by the Arab American Institute in Washington.

09/13/2012 - By Administrator

Around the State

Buckner Children & Family Services will present a free foster care and adoption information meeting at 7 p.m. Sept. 20 at the Buckner Children's Home campus.

09/13/2012 - By Administrator

Retired professor of evangelism Roy Fish dies

Roy Fish, distinguished professor emeritus of evangelism at Southwestern Seminary died Sept. 10. He was 82 years old. Fish served the seminary almost 50 years and once occupied the L.R. Scarborough Chair of Evangelism there.

09/11/2012 - By Administrator

Suspect arrested in death of Baptist teacher in Jordan

A suspect has been arrested in the death of Southern Baptist worker Cheryll Harvey in Jordan, according to local authorities investigating the attack on the veteran teacher.

09/07/2012 - By Administrator

Study: Few actually engage in personal Bible study

While most churchgoers desire to honor Christ with their lives and even profess to think on biblical truths, a recent study found few actually engage in personal reading and study of the Scriptures.

09/06/2012 - By Administrator