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  TBM celebrates God’s activity in Rio Grande Valley

  Texas Baptist Men gathered at Calvary Baptist Church in McAllen to celebrate the activity of God—work being done around the world in Christ’s name. The group particularly focused on missions and ministry in the Rio Grande Valley.

  11/08/2010 - By Administrator

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  Texas Baptists reject call to allow non-Baptists on HBU board

  Messengers to opening business session of the Baptist General Convention of Texas annual meeting rejected a proposal that would have allowed Houston Baptist University to elect non-Baptist trustees, and they approved — with two amendments from the floor — a massive overhaul of Texas Baptists’ annual meeting.

  11/08/2010 - By Administrator

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  Texas Ranger Josh Hamilton tells story of ups and downs

  Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton told a Texas Baptist mega-church Nov. 7 that he would not have overcome the alcohol and drug addiction that nearly cost him his baseball career without God's help.

  11/08/2010 - By Administrator

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  UMHB students participate in poverty simulation

  In the course of 28 hours, a group of University of Mary Hardin-Baylor students begged for food, dug through trashcans looking for aluminum cans and spent a night outdoors when temperatures hovered in the 40s as they participated in a poverty simulation on the Belton campus.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Singing Men of Texas touch hearts, share gospel in Ukraine

  The Singing Men of North Central Texas  have returned from a concert tour of Ukraine, Oct. 17-30. The trip was not without its challenges.
  

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Adoptive mother of three says not to call her a hero

  Most people who meet Angela Richardson have trouble connecting her up-beat, breezy attitude to her role as a foster mother-turned-adoptive mother who cares for three emotionally wounded children. Richardson welcomes the challenge, but she resists any suggestion she’s special.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Sharing faith close to home

  Evangelism opportunities may not be right under every Christian’s nose, but they’re probably not much further than that—possibly even in the house next door.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Resort ministry chaplains trained at Chaplain University

  Thirty-one students who completed Chaplain University, a training program offered by Christian Resort Ministries International, have been endorsed and qualified for service in RV parks and other recreational settings throughout the United States.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Small dedicated following keeps shape-note singing alive

  Throughout the 1800s, the mournful harmonious sounds of a capella shape-note singing reverberated in churches throughout the South. It’s now experiencing a renaissance of sorts in Sacred Harp songbooks and conventions.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  ‘Love makes a difference’ for children who need homes, musician insists

  While performing concerts around the country, Dove Award-winning recording artist Mark Schultz often shares his testimony and personal story of adoption in hopes of raising awareness for orphan care and helping young families recognize this desperate need.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

• Photographers capture infants’ brief lives on film

  A Colorado-based group, Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, sends professional photographers—if the families request them—to record the heartbreaking moments after a baby has died, preserving images sacred with the weight of life and loss.

  11/05/2010 - By admin

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  Michael W. Smith reflects on the wonder of worship

  For almost 30 years, Michael W. Smith has been taking listeners on a musical journey into the heart of worship. His newest album, Wonder, chronicles songs about life’s most heart-wrenching moments, as well as the unexpected joys.

  11/05/2010 - By admin