‘Go and baptize’ a command for all church members in Granbury

Pastor C.C. Risenhoover's goal is to help every member lead someone to Christ and baptize someone in the name of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

06/06/2008 - By admin

Rising cost of fuel, food prompts adjustments by relief groups

Rising costs of shipping equipment to areas for disaster relief or economic development projects has forced providers to find other ways of providing water purifiers, well-drilling equipment and other materials to remote areas.

06/06/2008 - By admin

Polygamist sect’s children sing, write poems to thank Baptists

Congregation-based childcare study spurs summit dialogue

Researchers, daycare directors and pastors met for the “Who Cares for the Children?” Church-based Childcare Summit at the Buckner Children’s Home campus in Dallas.

06/06/2008 - By admin

Like its residents, Breckenridge Village overcomes decade of challenges

Texas Tidbits: Carroll Institute honors supporters

On the Move

• Mark Bairrington to Second Church in Andrews as minister of youth and worship.

06/05/2008 - By admin

WorldconneX revises budget to ‘jumpstart’ church-sending fund

Around the State

• JoyLynn Reed has been named associate provost at the University of Mary Hardin–Baylor.

06/05/2008 - By admin

Lewisville pastor to be nominated for BGCT president

Stephen Hatfield, a pastor and co-leader of a committee charged with charting the Baptist General Convention of Texas’ future, will be a candidate for BGCT president when the convention meets this fall.

05/30/2008 - By admin

Faithful few who launch Austin church see vision become reality

Less than five years ago, fewer than 10 people came together to form Iglesia Bautista de la Gracia. Now prayer is changing the hearts of people in the heart of north central Austin.

05/29/2008 - By admin

ETBU students cross barriers to show God’s love

ETBU student on missionStudents from East Texas Baptist University crossed cultural and language barriers—not to mention the Texas/Mexico border daily—while serving in recent missions projects along the Rio Grande.

05/28/2008 - By admin