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  Convención and Standard publish Noticias Baptist Standard

  Baptist Standard Publishing and Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas are collaborating to publish Noticias Baptist Standard, a new Spanish-language project to share news and information about Hispanic Baptist ministry in Texas.

  04/07/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Baptists in Texas show love in midst of migrant surge

  As U.S. immigration officials continue to deal with a massive surge of migrants on the nation’s southern border, including significant numbers of unaccompanied minors, Baptists in Texas redouble efforts to show Christ’s love.

  04/07/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  UMHB program teaches work skills to adults with disabilities

  The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Cru Work Skills pro­gram serves individuals 18 and older with diagnoses like autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, intellectual disability and learning disability.

  04/01/2021 - By Christi Mays / University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

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  Baylor named in LGBTQ suit against Department of Education

  Baylor University is among more than two dozen faith-based schools named in a class-action LGBTQ discrimination lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Education.

  03/31/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Baylor partnership brings Baptist Standard archive online

  Baylor University Libraries are partnering with the Baptist General Convention of Texas and Baptist Standard Publishing to digitize the Baptist Standard archives, making Baptist history accessible.

  03/31/2021 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  TBM chainsaw teams serve after tornado hits East Texas

  Texas Baptist Men chainsaw teams from Harmony-Pittsburg Baptist Association and Central East Texas are meeting needs after a tornado hit Mount Enterprise in Rusk County on March 27.

  03/30/2021 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

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  Baylor study: What motivates people to prevent COVID-19?

  As the United States continues efforts to vaccinate millions of citizens against COVID-19, marketing researchers from Baylor University have discovered a messaging model that motivates people to take preventive actions to battle the virus.

  03/30/2021 - By Eric M. Eckert / Baylor University

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  Changes made to ministerial retirement matching program

  Some participants in the ministerial retirement matching program funded by the Baptist General Convention of Texas and administered by Guidestone were surprised when they recently discovered changes to the plan.

  03/30/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Humphries: Racial reconciliation a lifelong journey

  Christians who want to become bridge builders between races must embark on a lifelong journey toward reconciliation, ministry educator Mariah Humphries told participants in a Texas Baptist Women in Ministry webinar.

  03/29/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Dallas church thrives despite losing its building to tornado

  Although a tornado destroyed the building of Primera Iglesia Bautista of Dallas, the spirit of the 100-year-old congregation remained strong, and the church has continued to thrive.

  03/26/2021 - By Keila Diaz / Baptist Press

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  UMHB acknowledges shared history with Baylor

  The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor acknowledged a commission report that revealed the founders of Baylor University were slaveholders is consistent with its understanding of the two university’s “shared history.”

  03/26/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Report recommends more complete telling of Baylor history

  Baylor University will not change its name or remove a statue honoring its slaveholding namesake co-founder, but an independent commission recommended tangible steps to present a more complete picture of Baylor’s history with regard to race.

  03/23/2021 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor