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  TBM doubles number of meals to unemployed Texans

  Less than two weeks after committing to provide 50,000 meals to unemployed Texans, Texas Baptist Men announced May 14 the ministry will provide 100,000 meals.

  05/14/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

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  Singing Women provide masks for New York neighborhood

  Texas Baptist musicians who had prayed for New York City and prepared to perform concerts in churches there have spent recent weeks sewing protective masks for a congregation in Queens to distribute to its ethnically diverse neighborhood.

  05/12/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  CLC, SBTC and ERLC join in urging Texas Supreme Court action

  A district court ruling against the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lubbock succeeded in uniting Texas Baptists’ Christian Life Commission and a Southern Baptists of Texas Convention committee—as well as the national Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission—in a call for action by the Texas Supreme Court.

  05/08/2020 - By Tom Strode / Baptist Press

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  BSM adjusts to student ministry in COVID-19 era

  Baptist Student Ministries at universities in Texas transitioned from a continuous on-campus presence to an off-campus and almost entirely virtual approach. New ministries emerged.

  05/07/2020 - By Isa Torres / Hispanic Beat Reporter

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  Texas Baptist pastors and churches support other pastors

  Some of the most generous donors to Texas Baptists’ newly created Pastor Relief Fund have been fellow Texas Baptists pastors and churches.

  05/06/2020 - By Bonnie Shaw / Texas Baptist Communications

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  Churches return to in-person worship one step at a time

  Texas Baptist churches that prepare to resume in-person worship discover a far different experience than they knew before the COVID-19 outbreak.

  05/06/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  DBU finds innovative way to celebrate graduates

  Zachary Funderburk was disappointed to have his graduation plans interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. But for Funderburk and other spring graduates of Dallas Baptist University, the experience could turn out to be more memorable than expected.

  05/05/2020 - By Tess Schoonhoven / Baptist Press

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  Texas Baptist schools plan to resume fall classes on campus

  Texas Baptist universities have launched tentative plans to resume in-person, on-campus instruction in the fall 2020 semester, but that does not mean an immediate return to pre-COVID-19 “normal.”

  05/04/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

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  Evans named CLC public policy director

  Michael Evans Jr. has joined the Texas Baptist Christian Life Commission staff as director of public policy.

  05/04/2020 - By Texas Baptists Communications

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  Baptist Standard earns national recognition

  The Baptist Standard recently received five national awards for its work in 2019—three from the Associated Church Press and two from the Evangelical Press Association.

  05/01/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  Baptist Standard encourages giving to human welfare nonprofits on May 5

  Baptist Standard Publishing is participating in North Texas Giving Tuesday Now on May 5, but not by receiving donations.

  05/01/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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  TBM to provide 50,000 meals to unemployed Texans

  Texas Baptist Men launched TBM Feeding Texans on April 28, an effort to provide 50,000 meals in the next two weeks to unemployed people across the state during the COVID-19 crisis.

  04/29/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men