Texas
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TBM team to train Burmese in Thailand
The team of Texas Baptist Men attempting to deliver aid to victims of the cyclone that hit Myanmar May 2 will stay in Bangkok, Thailand, to train Burmese Christians to meet the needs of their countrymen. The seven-person rapid-response team left the United States May 11 hoping to enter Myanmar—also known as Burma—to assess needs and provide direct relief. The cyclone killed at least 8,000 and left another 50,000 missing.
05/19/2008 - By admin
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Texas WMU committee terminates interim executive director
The executive committee of the Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas board dismissed Nina Pinkston of Fort Worth as interim executive director May 8 and named newly elected President Paula Jeser of El Paso to fill the interim post on a volunteer basis.
05/12/2008 - By admin
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UMHB students reach out, dig in to help families in crisis
More than 200 students participated in UMHB’s recent Reaching Out community service program.
05/12/2008 - By admin
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BGCT launches Texas Hope 2010 evangelism initiative
The Baptist General Convention of Texas’ new executive director has launched Texas Hope 2010, an initiative designed to help Texas Baptists work together to share the gospel with every non-Christian within Texas “in their own language and their own culture” by Easter 2010.
05/12/2008 - By admin
