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  Singing Men of Texas journey to six Baltic countries

  Over the past five decades, the Singing Men of Texas have participated in numerous mission trips, but the upcoming Baltic Sea tour marks a first for the musical group—presenting eight concerts in six countries.

  09/03/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Pastor Strong Cohorts find ‘soul care’ at retreat

  Pastor Strong Cohorts experienced “soul care” and community at a recent retreat in Buena Vista, Colo. It marked the conclusion of a ministerial health and spiritual development process for the 47 Texas Baptist church leaders that began in April.

  09/02/2025 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  Federal district judge blocks Ten Commandments mandate

  A federal district judge in San Antonio blocked implementation of a law mandating the display of a prescribed version of the Ten Commandments in every Texas public school classroom.

  08/20/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Singing Men of Texas mark 50th anniversary

  The Singing Men of Texas celebrated their 50th anniversary Aug. 15 with a concert at Riverbend Centre in Austin.

  08/20/2025 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  Baylor group takes time before school to help flood victims

  Four students, 17 faculty and staff members, and one alumnus from Baylor University spent a day alongside Texans on Mission volunteers rebuilding homes in flood-devastated San Angelo.

  08/19/2025 - By Ferrell Foster / Texans on Mission

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  Mexia church experiences new life after dry season

  Earlier this year, there was dirt in the baptistery at First Baptist Church in Mexia. That’s how long it had been since it had been used.

  08/19/2025 - By Erin Roach / Baptist Press

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  Richardson marriage ministry delivers community impact

  First Baptist Church of Richardson went without a marriage ministry several years. In 2024, Pastor Ronny Marriott decided it was time to make a change.

  08/11/2025 - By Kendall Lyons / Baptist Standard

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  Eastland pastor Kevin Burrow nominee for BGCT president

  Kevin Burrow, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Eastland, will be nominated for president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas at Texas Baptists’ annual meeting, Nov. 16-18 in Abilene.

  08/11/2025 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Doubter finds way back to faith after deconstruction

  Kara Griffis recalled how, as a university student in the late 1990s studying religion and history, she began to experience “contagious doubts” about her faith.

  08/08/2025 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  Lawmaker calls redistricting exodus an act of faith

  Rep. James Talarico, a seminarian who has joined dozens of other Democratic state legislators in leaving Texas to oppose mid-decade redistricting efforts, said he views their protests as an act of faith, reflecting both his personal beliefs and his faith in democracy.

  08/08/2025 - By Adelle M. Banks / Religion News Service

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  Ray Gann mastered mass feeding but found more

  After 20 years with Texans on Mission’s state mass feeding unit, Ray Gann, 71, has retired as the unit’s leader.

  08/07/2025 - By Ferrell Foster / Texans on Mission

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  Late-summer camp offers respite for Hill Country kids

  Kids from Trinity Baptist Church in Kerrville received a much-needed time of fun and rest following last month’s devastating floods in their area.

  08/06/2025 - By Leann Callaway