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  Logsdon dean named HSU Faculty Member of the Year

  Robert Ellis, who learned earlier this year the seminary where he was dean would close, recently found out his peers at Hardin-Simmons University named him Faculty Member of the Year.

  08/18/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Brownsville church feeds families during pandemic

  Working with multiple partners, a small-membership Hispanic church in Brownsville is providing food to hundreds of vulnerable families and individuals each week during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  08/17/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Restarting school in a pandemic a serious test, panelists say

  Exams for students may be several weeks away, but the time of testing for schools began much earlier, according to Houston pastor who serves on his local school board.

  08/12/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Network offers hope to terminated pastors and families

  Deanna Harrison knows the pain ministers and their families face after being fired by a church. She and her husband learned the hard way.

  08/11/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  COVID-19 prompts innovation at Georgetown church

  Crestview Baptist Church in Georgetown enjoys some distinctive advantages in terms of facilities and resources that have helped it thrive during a global pandemic. But Pastor Dan Wooldridge believes its greatest assets are creativity and commitment.

  08/10/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  TBM meets needs in the Valley after Hurricane Hanna

  Texas Baptist Men disaster relief teams are continuing to meet needs across the lower Rio Grande Valley in the aftermath of Hurricane Hanna.

  08/05/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

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  Baylor Collaborative receives grant for milk incentive program

  The Baylor University Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty received a major grant from USDA for a pilot program designed to encourage SNAP participants to purchase and consume milk as part of a healthy, balanced diet.

  08/03/2020 - By Lori Fogleman / Baylor University

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  Texas Christian women’s advocate still waits for apology

  Shirley Taylor, an East Texas-based Christian advocate for women’s equality, has been waiting 10 years for the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood to apologize for promoting what she considers “a gender-based caste system.”

  08/03/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Hispanic Baptist Convention meets virtually

  The Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas celebrated its 110th anniversary and held its annual meeting virtually due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

  07/29/2020 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

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  TBM deploys disaster relief teams after Hurricane Hanna

  Texas Baptist Men is deploying multiple volunteer disaster relief teams to the Weslaco area in the wake of Hurricane Hanna.

  07/28/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

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  Barbecue Baptist Church delivers meals and message

  Barbecue Baptist Church, an outreach of First Baptist Church in Navasota, aims to bring a warm meal, a little levity and a reminder that people care to its community and beyond.

  07/27/2020 - By Emily McFarlan Miller / Religion News Service

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  Fall sports at four Texas Baptist schools delayed until spring

  Due to COVID-19, fall sports will be delayed until the spring semester at four NCAA Division III universities affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

  07/27/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor