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  Members of Austin church use family vacation to distribute Bibles

  Families from The Church at Canyon Creek in Austin partered with the Southern Cross Project to hand out Bibles to Chinese tourists in Southeast Asia.

  08/18/2010 - By admin

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  Mexican family takes pride in new home CERI provided

  When a team from Children’s Emergency Relief International—the global arm of Baptist Child & Family Services—led a fact-finding mission to Mexico to assess humanitarian needs in Chiapas, one family captured their attention.

  08/18/2010 - By admin

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  Hispanic evangelicals warn GOP against alienating Latino voters

  Leaders of the nation’s largest Hispanic evangelical organization warned leaders of the Republican Party Aug. 17 that their increasingly strident rhetoric on immigration puts the party at risk of losing an entire generation of Latino voters.

  08/17/2010 - By Administrator

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  Texas WMU unanimously elects new leader

  The Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas board of directors unanimously elected Sandy Wisdom-Martin Aug. 14 as the organization’s next executive director- treasurer.

  08/17/2010 - By admin

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  Exiled pastor returns from ministry in Gaza

  The exiled pastor of Gaza Baptist Church began teaching Aug. 16 at Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary following a three-week visit to his homeland to preach, teach and distribute food and medicine to the poor.

  08/16/2010 - By Administrator

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  Baptist leader says Obama wrong about Ground Zero mosque

  The head of the Southern Baptist Convention's moral concerns agency said Aug. 14 that he disagreed with President Obama's assessment that Muslims have a constitutional right to build the so-called Ground Zero mosque in New York City.

  08/16/2010 - By Administrator

• Baptists respond to massive Pakistan flooding

  Baptists around the globe are responding to the floods that have afflicted Pakistan for two weeks, sending money and resources in the aftermath of what could become the nation’s biggest natural disaster in modern times.

  08/13/2010 - By Administrator

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  Washington in a war of words over how to label terrorists

  In addition to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, the Obama administration is fighting on another front—a domestic war of words over how to describe the threat posed by militant Islamic terrorism.

  08/12/2010 - By admin

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  Is the Tea Party unbiblical? Depends on one’s perspective

  When conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck warned church-goers to “run as fast as you can” if their pastors preach about “social justice,” was he also encouraging them to run from the Bible? That’s what some progressive Christian leaders are arguing as battle lines are drawn for the 2010 mid-term elections.

  08/12/2010 - By admin

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  Texas women use music as tool to share the gospel in New England

  This summer, 70 members of the Singing Women of Texas combined to form one choir and present eight concerts in six days, singing for a host of people across New England.

  08/12/2010 - By admin

• Quran burning condemned

  The National Association of Evangelicals has condemned plans by a Florida church to burn copies of the Quran on the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

  08/12/2010 - By admin

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  Oil patch chaplains show love in a tough workplace

  Ten Texans and several out-of-state pupils attended training to be oil patch chaplains early this year. Participants learned crisis response, suicide prevention, grief support and anger management over the course of two weekends.

  08/12/2010 - By admin