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  Around the State

  The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor will feature Kelly Cherry and Andrew McKnight during its writers’ festival set for Jan. 6-9.

  12/17/2009 - By admin

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  Christmas in the Village benefits Breckenridge residents

  About 1,200 friends of Breckenridge Village of Tyler, a faith-based residential community for adults with mild to moderate cognitive or developmental disorders, joined residents for the fourth annual Christmas in the Village celebration.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Children clothed in blessings when others discover joy of giving

  Children at Texas Baptist Children’s Home are wearing blessings provided by an 8-year-old girl whose birthday wish was to make a difference and a mother who knows how important it is to feel loved.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Through rain & snow, cowboy church pastor demonstrates a caring heart

  The pastor of King’s Trail Cowboy Church in Van Alstyne is fasting 25 days while living out of a tent to raise awareness about people in need.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Hill Country ministry partners with food bank, grocery to multiply bounty

  What began with two shelves of food at First Baptist Church in Granite Shoals has blossomed into an effort that feeds more than 4,000 people a month.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  New prayer guide highlights intercultural groups in Texas

  As the nations have come to the Lone Star State, Texas Baptists’ intercultural ministries and the WMU of Texas are encouraging believers to pray for, care for and share the gospel with these people.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Samaritan House shows compassion to people with HIV/AIDS

  When a group from Alsbury Baptist Church in Burleson regularly offer a "supper club" for residents of Samaritan House, a home on Fort Worth’s south side for people living with HIV/AIDS or other special needs. the hugs are more important than the cuisine.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Baptists provide corn, noodles for hungry Koreans

  North Koreans suffering from a longstanding food shortage in their nation received $25,000 worth of food and grain provided by Texas Baptist Men, CBF and Baptist churches and individuals.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  East Texas church offers hot chocolate and hope

  Members of First Baptist Church in Lufkin brought hope, hospitality and hot chocolate to go along with the twinkling lights and festive floats of the city’s Christmas parade.

  12/11/2009 - By admin

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  Christians need ‘theology of power,’ sociologist insists

  Christians need to develop “a theology of power,” sociologist Michael Lindsay concluded after interviewing 360 evangelicals who hold influential positions in politics, business, entertainment and academia.

  12/08/2009 - By Administrator

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  Fort Worth church helps foster teens’ transition to adulthood

  University Baptist Church in Fort Worth is providing 18- to 21-year-old young adults who have aged out of the foster-care system much-needed support as they begin life on their own.

  12/04/2009 - By admin

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  Texas Hope 2010 effort must be based on prayer, bathed in prayer

  Texas Hope 2010 is possible, but not without God’s people spending ample time on their knees, said Paul Powell, dean emeritus of Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary in Waco, during a workshop at the Baptist General Convention of Texas annual meeting.

  12/04/2009 - By admin