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  Churches called to ‘break the chains’ of family violence

  Given the prevalence of family violence and human trafficking in Texas, every faith community will encounter survivors, participants in a Texas Department of Family and Protective Services webinar learned.

  10/21/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Proclama: Fortaleciendo el Futuro de la Predicación Pastoral Hispana

  La Universidad Bautista de las Américas fue sede de Proclama, una iniciativa de BUA financiada por de Lilly Endowment Inc. Proclama se dedica a capacitar a pastores en la entrega de sermones centrados en la palabra de Dios.

  10/15/2024 - By Rubén Cayoja

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  Group takes ‘Heaven’s Front Porch’ on the road

  After more than a decade of inviting audiences to Waxahachie to visit “Heaven’s Front Porch,” a group of old-time Southern Gospel singers are taking the show on the road.

  10/15/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Dallas church brings new meaning to hybrid worship

  As a bivocational pastor, Tedrick Woods demonstrates versatility in service, but the worship model of his church is exceptionally unique.

  10/14/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

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  Scholars share new findings on evangelicalism and mission

  Scholars from around the globe, hosted by Baylor’s Institute for Studies of Religion, met virtually to discuss evangelicalism and missions.

  10/14/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

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  Conclave NextGen equips leaders for ministry

  More than 700 children, youth, college ministers and pastors from across Texas and beyond gathered in San Antonio for Conclave NextGen.

  10/10/2024 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  West Texas A&M BSM serves from a temporary home

  Macie Groomer, a senior at West Texas A&M University, came to campus her freshman year searching for a community of like-minded believers.

  10/09/2024 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  Mission Waco answers homelessness with community

  Mission Waco has taken the first steps to create a transformational community for previously unhoused people, and the organization is inviting area churches to be part of the transformation.

  10/09/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Truett event focuses on police and faith community

  Waco Police Chief Sheryl Victorian applauded faith leaders who hosted Faith & Blue community engagement events that help to build relationships of trust with police officers and to “humanize the badge.”

  10/08/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Texas Baptists rolls out new sexual abuse help page

  When the sexual abuse task force reported to the BGCT Executive Board, the task force chair noted a need for a more user-friendly website. 

  10/04/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

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  CLC urges action to regulate Texas prison temperatures

  Inmates in Texas prisons and the correctional officers who work there suffer in unbearable heat each summer due to unregulated temperatures.

  10/02/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

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  Texans on Mission rebuild home for tornado victim

  Brooke Brandon never will forget the tornado that hit Matador last year. And she always will remember the Texans on Mission volunteers who rebuilt her home.

  10/01/2024 - By Russ Dilday / Texans on Mission