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Baylor Student Senate calls for LGBTQ policy changes

Baylor University’s Student Senate passed a resolution calling on the school to reinterpret its statement on human sexuality and add a nondiscrimination clause to its policies for student organizations.

10/26/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Young ministers join together for growth and encouragement

Members of The Pastor’s Common, a group for young ministers, speak honestly about their frustrations about and hopes for the church.

10/19/2020 - By Eric Black / Editor

Shooting of former HSU student prompts reflection on racism

The Hardin-Simmons University campus community paid tribute to the life of Jonathan Price, an African American killed by a white police officer, and heard a panel discuss issues related to racism and policing.

10/13/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Two DBU students killed in car accident

An early morning two-car accident on Oct. 4 claimed the lives of two Dallas Baptist University students.

10/06/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Christian mission guides Baylor decisions, Livingstone insists

Whether responding to controversy, revising curriculum or coping with a pandemic, every decision at Baylor University is considered in light of the school’s Christian mission, President Linda Livingstone asserted.

09/29/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

BGCT Executive Board recommends $34.27 million budget

Messengers to Texas Baptists’ virtual annual meeting will consider a $34,266,688 total Texas 2021 budget, a decrease of $833,779 from this year’s budget.

09/22/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Pandemic impact on enrollment less than expected

In spite of dire predictions, COVID-19 generally had a less-severe-than-anticipated impact on fall enrollment at most Texas Baptist universities.

09/14/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Baylor and Southwestern sue foundation tied to Patterson

Baylor University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary have sued a charitable foundation they say is trying to misuse millions of dollars in assets.

09/09/2020 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

Records reveal R.C. Buckner was a slaveholder

Buckner International recently learned 160-year-old records show its long-revered namesake founder, R.C. Buckner, was a slaveholder.

09/02/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Ministries prepare for Hurricane Laura

Texas Baptist Men placed all its disaster relief volunteers on standby and Buckner International ministries evacuated personnel and clients from Beaumont in preparation for Hurricane Laura.

08/26/2020 - By Staff / Baptist Standard

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

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