Texas
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Baylor School of Social Work welcomes alumni from Carver School
Recently, the Baylor School of Social Work served as host for a reunion for alumni of the Carver School of Church Social Work—a pioneering institution in the area of Christian social work. Diana Garland, dean of the Baylor School of Social Work, served as the Carver School’s dean from 1993 to1995.
05/12/2011 - By Administrator
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Missions volunteer brings message of God’s love to children
When Heather Herschap heads back to India, the wheelchair-bound missionary takes with her three things she didn’t have on her first two visits—a certificate of ordination, a new book she wrote just for the children to whom she will minister and a dedicated group of three friends who’ll help her accomplish her mission.
05/12/2011 - By Administrator
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Student group provides service to churches, hands-on experience
For ministerial students at Wayland Baptist University who want hands-on experience, internships typically take the form of volunteer or part-time staff roles at area churches, most of them small congregations. But a new student-led venture at Wayland provides future ministers with another venue for honing their skills.
05/12/2011 - By Administrator
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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
