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Oklahoma Pastor Mitch Randall views the tornados, hailstorms and floods that have hammered the region as almost surreal.
05/28/2015 - By John Rutledge
With 37 counties declared disaster areas and rain continuing to fall across much of the state, Texas Baptists prepare for a widespread long-term disaster relief and recovery effort.
Braving hard rains, 29 cyclists joined a 500-mile bicycle ride from Boerne to Dallas to raise money for the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering and awareness about hunger and poverty in Texas and around the world.
05/25/2015 - By John Rutledge
A tornado that ripped through downtown Mineral Wells damaged the family life center, welcome center and youth room at First Baptist Church, but it caused no injuries.
05/22/2015 - By John Rutledge
A bill intended to protect ministers from being forced to participate in same-sex marriage ceremonies or being sued for denying gay couples the use of church sanctuaries for their weddings cleared another hurdle.
Houston Baptist University received $15 million from Archie W. and Linda Dunham—the largest single gift in the university’s history.
05/21/2015 - By John Rutledge
Damon Pearce, worship pastor at Central Baptist Church in Clovis, N.M., has become the first graduate from Wayland Baptist University’s School of Religion and Philosophy.
Baptists remain divided over the use of the death penalty as the ultimate punishment for crime.
During his freshman year at Howard Payne University, Xavier McFalls stood before his football teammates and spoke some uncomfortable words.
Discussion about increased funds to start churches dominated discussion at a Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board meeting that featured an otherwise light agenda.
05/19/2015 - By John Rutledge
A Korean Texas Baptist minister returned recently from North Korea, where he verified delivery of 60 tons of corn and 10 tons of wheat noodles to schools, orphanages and a hospital.
Legislation intended to protect ministers from being forced to participate in same-sex marriage ceremonies passed the Texas Senate, but the House of Representatives failed to act on the measure before a midnight May 14 deadline.
05/15/2015 - By John Rutledge
