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  Super Summer super for all involved, participants insist

  More than 4,000 young people who attended Super Summer camps learned how share their faith naturally through relationships with other people.

  08/14/2008 - By admin

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  Dallas church forms partnership with Baptist associations in New England

  Members of Shiloh Terrace Baptist Church recently signed a partnership agreement with the Greater Boston Baptist Association and the Southeastern New England Baptist Association, committing to provide financial and ministerial assistance to the churches in these two associations.

  08/14/2008 - By admin

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  Baptist layman provides gift of life to music minister

  Hal Rowe, an Alzheimer's patient, decided to donate a kidney to his friend Randy Parsons, a former music minister at Trinity Baptist Church in Lubbock and instructor at Wayland's University's Lubbock campus. Soon, Parsons will be singing again.
  

  08/14/2008 - By admin

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  Unexpected travel problems in 2007 lead to youth mission trip in 2008

  Engine trouble on a mission trip in 2007 threw a youth group from First Baptist Church in Duncanville unexpectedly together with a church in Chillicothe, which led to a diferent kind of mission trip this summer.

  08/13/2008 - By admin

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  Band leader wants to be ‘catalyst for life change’

  The Justin Cofield Band is earning a reputation for heart-felt lyrics and solid melodies in their original songs.

  08/13/2008 - By admin

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  African-American Fellowship celebrates diversity, stresses evangelism

  African-American Baptists from across the state gathered in Tyler to celebrate the diversity of their churches during the recent African-American Fellowship annual conference.

  08/11/2008 - By Administrator

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  Texarkana Friendship Center shares compassion, gospel

  The Texarkana Friendship Center International, begun as a ministry of several area churches, provides modern-day "loaves and fishes" for about 1,000 people a week.

  08/08/2008 - By admin

• Texas Baptist disaster relief shifts to recovery in Valley

  After Tropical Storm Edouard proved less dangerous than originally feared, Texas Baptists are shifting to the recovery phase of ministry in the wake of Hurricane Dolly.

  08/07/2008 - By Administrator

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  Merger revitalizes church’s evangelism approach

  When Brad Hoffman, pastor of Memorial Baptist Church in Baytown, heard Trinity Baptist Church was struggling and looking for help, he knew the solution—merging congregations and renovating the building—would require a big step of faith for Trinity’s members. But Hoffman never dreamed how much it would transform his own church’s ministry and evangelism.

  08/07/2008 - By Administrator

• Future Focus Committee explores dreams, fears for BGCT

  Members of the Baptist General Convention of Texas Future Focus Committee voiced both their dreams and their fears for the state convention during their Aug. 5 meeting in Dallas.

  08/06/2008 - By Administrator

• Interim provost named at Baylor University

  Elizabeth Davis has been appointed interim provost at Baylor University, Acting President Harold Cunningham announced.

  08/05/2008 - By Administrator

• TBM disaster relief teams on alert, preparing for Edouard

  Less than two weeks after responding to Hurricane Dolly in South Texas, Texas Baptist Men disaster relief volunteers were placed on “alert status” Aug. 4 in anticipation of Tropical Storm Edouard growing to near hurricane strength as it made its way toward the Texas Gulf coast.

  08/04/2008 - By Administrator