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  KidsHeart volunteers build homes, share Christ along Rio Grande

  Texas churches joined forces from El Paso to the Lower Rio Grande Valley during spring break to build homes and share Christ through KidsHeart, a combined effort of Buckner International and Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of Texas.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  HBU students offer clean water, Living Water

  HBU students helped drill a water well for the city of Telica, near Leon, Nicaragua, in cooperation with Living Water International.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  ETBU students make impact from upper Midwest to South Texas

  Two teams of East Texas Baptist University students spent spring break at sites 1,400 miles apart—building with a Habitat for Humanity project in Laredo and ministering in inner-city Chicago.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  DBU team joins Habitat for Humanity collegiate challenge

  Eighteen Dallas Baptist University students joined groups from 13 other universities to build nine houses as a part of one of the annual collegiate challenge weeks Habitat for Humanity holds in Columbus, Ga.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

• Two Texas tribes seek to reopen illegal casinos

  American Indian tribes in El Paso and East Texas want a “get out of jail free card” to reopen casinos closed by a Texas attorney general’s action and backed up by a federal court order, Suzii Paynter, director of the Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission maintains.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  Civil Rights tour eye-opening experience for 17 Baylor students

  Seventeen Baylor University students and five faculty/staff facilitators traveled more than 2,700 miles in nine days on the Baylor Civil Rights tour.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

• Around the State: Rebekah Naylor will speak

  Veteran medical missionary Rebekah Naylor will be the keynote speaker at the sixth annual Metroplex Baylor Day of Prayer April 16 at 11:30 a.m. at the Marriot Quorum Hotel in Dallas.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  Call of Christ leads Aggies to multifaceted ministry

  Texas A&M University Baptist Student Ministries took 30 students to Del Rio and Quemado, Mexico,  for a spring break mission trip.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

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  Texas Tidbits: Baylor University names chief investment officer

  Baylor University has named Kent Muckel, an investment professional with 18 years experience, as chief investment officer.

  04/03/2009 - By admin

• Evolution foes score split decision in State Board of Education

  After a 7-7 vote allowed expiration of a requirement that Texas high school students evaluate the “strengths and weaknesses” of evolution, the State Board of Education passed new standards calling on biology students to “analyze, evaluate and critique” scientific theories.

  03/30/2009 - By Administrator

• Howard Payne University names presidential search committee

  Howard Payne University has appointed a committee that includes trustees, along with faculty, staff, student body and alumni representatives to search for the school’s next president.

  03/30/2009 - By Administrator

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  Avoid Juarez, but most border missions safe, officials advise

  Thinking about a mission trip to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico?  Don’t. That’s the advice River Ministry and Border Missions leaders of the Baptist General Convention of Texas and Buckner International are offering volunteers, in light of violence related to drug cartels.

  03/27/2009 - By Administrator