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  Biomedical ethics not just an abstract ivory-tower debate

  For Jim Denison, theologian-in-residence with the Baptist General Convention of Texas and founder of the Denison Forum on Truth and Culture, practical and ethical implications of precision medicine aren't just topics of conversation among scientists and ethicists.

  04/04/2012 - By Administrator

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  Howard Payne students lead ministry at local nursing home

  Every Thursday night around 6:30 p.m., residents of Songbird Lodge have plans. That's when they know Bianca Monge, Philip Jorgensen and other Howard Payne University students will stop by to visit.

  04/03/2012 - By Administrator

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  God changing lives in Laredo through home-based churches

  People are coming to Christ through home-based churches in Laredo. In the past 11 months, about 13 of these churches have started in the border city—each led by a layperson who feels called by God to share the gospel with a city onlookers say needs the gospel.

  04/03/2012 - By Administrator

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  Chilean miner testifies of God’s power and presence

  Trapped in a mineshaft in Copiapó, Chile, in 2010 with 32 other miners, Jose Henriquez experienced firsthand God's provision during 69 days of waiting and praying for rescue. "Without any doubt, the power of God has no limits," Henriquez told students at Dallas Baptist University.

  04/02/2012 - By Administrator

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  Churches urged to become better Neighbors Keepers to help victims

  Leaders of Victim Relief Ministries hope to expand their reach significantly by engaging churches to enlist members who will volunteer to serve as their Neighbors Keepers.

  03/30/2012 - By Administrator

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  DBU students minister during spring break trips

  Seventeen Dallas Baptist University  traveled to Pensacola, Fla., to help build a house for a family through Habitat for Humanity, while an 11-member team traveled to South Padre Island to participate in Beach Reach and minister to fellow college students on spring break.

  03/30/2012 - By Administrator

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  Single mother finds hope at Buckner Family Place in Midland

  Neikedra Butler was accustomed to uncertainty, but that didn't make things any easier. When she heard about Buckner Family Place, a residential program for single mothers enrolled in a vocational or educational program, she knew it was the break her family needed.

  03/30/2012 - By Administrator

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  Texas Tidbits

  A gift of more than $3 million from the estate of former ExxonMobil executive Charles DeLancey of Houston established the Charles J. and Eleanor McLerran DeLancey Endowed Chair for the dean of Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University.

  03/29/2012 - By Administrator

• On the Move

  Tom Campbell has completed an interim pastorate at Spring Hill Road Church in Aubrey.

  03/29/2012 - By Administrator

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  Around the State

  The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor will hold its 73rd annual Easter Pageant April 4 at 12:30 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. Performances will be held in front of the Luther Memorial arches.

  03/29/2012 - By Administrator

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  Local need prompts stay-at-home mission trip for Lolita church

  Members of First Baptist Church in Lolita discovered spring break mission trips don't have to be far away to be fulfilling, after they heard about the needs of a mother and daughter within their own membership.

  03/29/2012 - By Administrator

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  ETBU students serve at Hospitality House, Beach Reach

  During spring break, ETBU students shared the gospel and ministered in two areas of the state—Beach Reach on South Padre Island and the Hospitality House in Huntsville.

   

  03/29/2012 - By Administrator