Texas
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Former foster child finds forever family, hope for future
For college student Pamela Roberts, life looks much different now than in her early years. She was first helped by Children at Heart Ministries as a child when her life was characterized by uncertainty and chaos. Now she knows the love of a family and anticipates a bright future.
05/11/2011 - By Administrator
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Plano churches learn value of collaboration rather than competition
A 5K run to raise money for an endowment fund managed by a Catholic parish may not sound like an appealing venture for some Baptist churches, but Markus Lloyd at Legacy Church in Plano saw it as an opportunity to collaborate to meet local needs.
05/11/2011 - By Administrator
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TBM clears trees, lifts spirits following Alabama tornadoes
Removing downed trees was the task at hand, but lifting people’s spirits was the goal for the Harmony-Pittsburg Baptist Association chainsaw team, one of nine Texas Baptist Men relief teams serving in northern Alabama.
05/06/2011 - By Administrator
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Cancer researcher sees scientific work as calling
Misty Shields, in her fourth year working in cancer research at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, says her faith played a role in her calling and in how she views her research.
05/04/2011 - By Administrator
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Researchers weigh value of short-term missions
Research has revealed students who participate in short-term mission trips tend to have lower levels of materialism, greater appreciation for other cultures and a better understanding of missions as a lifestyle, according to a study by Dennis Horton, associate professor of religion at Baylor University.
04/29/2011 - By Administrator
