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  CLC OKs resolution on immigrant children crisis

  The Christian Life Commission called on Texas Baptists to respond compassionately to the influx of unaccompanied immigrant children and teenagers along the United States’ southern border.

  06/27/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Church attendance affects job attitudes, Baylor study shows

  A congregation’s beliefs about work attitudes and practices affect a churchgoer’s job satisfaction, but how much depends in part on whether that person is a frequent attender, not merely an occasional participant.

  06/27/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Nick Gainey teaches students to embrace worship as lifestyle

  When Nick Gainey leads worship at student events, he wants young people to do more than just enjoy the experience. He wants them to learn about the meaning of worship and embrace worship as a lifestyle.

  06/26/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Woman transformed thanks to Buckner, Longview church

  A Fit Life cooking class that Buckner Family Hope Center held at her Longview apartment complex drew Bobbie Bleer out of herself and into an encounter with Jesus.

  06/26/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  ETBU students help school in Ethiopia

  Teacher education students at East Texas Baptist University gained practical experience writing activities to help teachers in Bantu, Ethiopia, teach English to their students.

  06/26/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Students help West BOUNCE back

  Nearly 200 volunteers participated in the first phase of Bounce, a student-focused disaster recovery program. They spent a week repairing damaged roofs, replacing siding, and painting houses in West.

  06/23/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Minister walks 200 miles to focus on the death penalty

  Jeff Hood walked 200 miles from Livingston to Austin in the Texas heat to call attention to more than 500 people the state has executed in the last 38 years and to pray for an end to capital punishment.

  06/20/2014 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Texas Tidbits: Wayland online courses score high

  Wayland Baptist University was named No. 12 on OnlineU’s list of most affordable colleges and universities for religious studies.

  06/20/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Baylor expert urges scrutiny of trade in looted coins

  Millions of ancient looted coins from archaeological excavations enter the black market annually, and a Baylor University researcher who has seen plundered sites compares the thefts to stealing “smoking guns” from crime scenes.

  06/19/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Alumni Association plans defense in Baylor lawsuit

  The Baylor Alumni Association plans to “resolutely—not defiantly” defend itself against a lawsuit filed by Baylor University June 6.

  06/18/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  CommonCall: From Camo to Calvary

  Outdoor Life Ministries has a single purpose—snaring for Jesus the hearts of men who love hunting, fishing and the outdoors.

  06/18/2014 - By John Rutledge

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  Disaster relief and recovery combine to help West heal

  Fourteen months ago, John Crowder didn’t know the difference between disaster relief and disaster recovery. He just knew his community needed help.

  06/16/2014 - By John Rutledge