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  Voices: Why we do boring things

  I hope what I learn while serving on a board helps me be a better dad by helping me encourage my children to grow outside of themselves and their immediate surroundings, making good decisions that will affect people far from them in space and time.

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  In Touch: Prayer, offering, anniversaries, HSU, DBU, conclave, annual meeting

  BGCT Executive Director David Hardage reports about goings-on around the state.

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Guest editorial: Consciences—distressed and dissenting

  Think political dissent has no connection to grace and gospel? Tell that to Fannie Lou Hamer. And your own conscience. (BNG)

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  George Mason: ‘Docent in the museum of grace’

  This week, our profile of Texas Baptist ministers highlights George Mason, pastor of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas.

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  BGCT president: Health care in Abilene and Waco

  In this week’s BGCT presidential column, René Maciel looks at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center–Hillcrest in Waco.

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  2nd Opinion: Make Texas children’s health and food security a priority

  By not only improving access to good food, but also educating people about healthy habits, Texas’ food banks hope to reverse the trend of childhood health problems.

  09/14/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Editorial: Lessons we can learn from Saint Teresa

  Baptists don’t venerate saints, but we can admire Saint Teresa and learn from her faithfulness.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Small churches build up the kindgom of God

  Pastors serving on the small-church mission field: You are not alone, and you are not small in the eyes of our Lord. You are doing great things that are making a great impact to the furthering the kingdom of God.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Letter: ‘New’ argument for young-Earth origin theory

  The latest letter challenges a recent column that opposed the young-Earth theory of our planet’s origins.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Texas Baptist Voices: God remains close to those searching for home

  It is in wandering that the people of God became the people of God, and it is all those seeking a new home whom the people of God must reach out to today.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Guest editorial: Reject fear, despair to confront climate crisis with faith

  People of faith ought to be the first to confront global warming and to throw themselves into building the kind of climate movement we need—a movement built not on the fear of pain, privation or death, but on a fierce love of life.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox

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  Joseph Parker: Leading urban ministry in a complex setting

  This week, our profile of Texas Baptist ministers highlights Joseph Parker, pastor of David Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Austin.

  09/07/2016 - By Marv Knox