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  Michael Evans nominee for BGCT registration secretary

  Pastor Michael Evans of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Mansfield will be nominated for registration secretary of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

  08/30/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Truett Seminary celebrates 30 years, looks to future

  Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary returned to its birthplace at First Baptist Church in Waco for an Aug. 27 convocation marking 30 years of spiritual formation and preparing students for ministry.

  08/28/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Texans on Mission wraps up response to Hurricane Beryl

  Texans on Mission Disaster Relief volunteers completed their six-week deployment in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl.

  08/28/2024 - By Ferrell Foster / Texans on Mission

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  Wayland president emphasizes working together

  “Let’s clean up the kitchen so we can start cooking,” said WBU President Donna Hedgepath, in her Convocation 2024 address.

  08/28/2024 - By Phillip Hamilton / Wayland Baptist University

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  Tyler couple’s ministry to kindergarteners spans decades

  Generations of kindergarteners have memorized Bible verses and learned about Jesus’ love for them in Pat and Charles White’s Sunday school class at First Baptist Church in Tyler.

  08/23/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Christian Women’s Job Corps alumni serve with Hagar’s Heart

  Christian Women’s Job Corps of Arlington Executive Director Brandi Dalton met Hagar’s Heart founder, Jennifer Jones, some time ago. 

  08/22/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

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  Preaching Lab provides resources and creative ways to lead

  “Every Sunday, we want to create something that changes someone,” Wes Hamilton, lead pastor at Hulen Street Church in Fort Worth, told attendees during The Art of Preaching & Teaching Lab.

  08/20/2024 - By Jessica King / Texas Baptists Communications

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  Cedar Hill church baptizes 31 students on one Sunday

  When Community Missionary Baptist Church issued an open invitation for high school and college students to be baptized, Senior Pastor Oscar Epps and other leaders at the church’s Cedar Hill campus didn’t know what to expect.

  08/16/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Texas Baptist Sunday school leader Bernie Spooner dies

  Bernie Spooner—considered “Mister Sunday School” to a generation of Texas Baptists—died Aug. 9 in Dallas. He was 89.

  08/14/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  BUA, Texans on Mission partner to grow Christian leaders

  Baptist University of the Américas and Texans on Mission have entered an agreement to work together to develop Christian leaders for a global impact.

  08/14/2024 - By Staff

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  Lamar University student drowns at BSM retreat

  A 23-year-old Lamar University graduate student drowned Aug. 10 while attending a Baptist Student Ministry retreat at the Toledo Bend Reservoir.

  08/13/2024 - By Texas Baptists Communications

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  Houston layman seeks to transform health care in Ukraine

  A Ukraine-born Houston Baptist layman is seeking to help his homeland rebuild its health care system by offering young Ukrainian medical professionals continuing education opportunities in the United States.

  08/08/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor