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Russell Moore lauds Baptist emphasis on the personal

Baptists’ emphasis on “the personal” may be the greatest gift they offer in the 21st century, ethicist Russell Moore, editor-in-chief of Christianity Today, told a group at Dallas Baptist University.

04/23/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

First baptism in years sparks growth at Mathis church

Pastor Felix Treviño knew the metric stating a healthy church should have one baptism per year for every 15 people in average worship attendance, but First Baptist Church of Mathis simply was not seeing God move in that way.

04/12/2024 - By Teresa Young

Watch party brings visitors to Central Texas church

Coryell Community Church welcomed around 600 guests to its Gatesville campus for an Eclipse at the Crosses watch party on April 8, to anticipate and experience together the awe of totality.

04/11/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

Katy church sees rapid growth in baptisms

Bear Creek Baptist Church is seeing growth—the kind of growth many churches dream of, with 60 baptisms since the beginning of 2024.

04/01/2024 - By Calli Keener / Baptist Standard

Greenway files lawsuit against Southwestern Seminary

Adam Greenway, who was forced out as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in September 2022, filed a personal injury lawsuit against the seminary and the past chair of its trustee board.

03/22/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Debbie Potter nominee for BGCT first vice president

Debbie Potter, children’s pastor at Trinity Baptist Church in San Antonio, will be nominated for first vice president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

03/20/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Ronny Marriott nominee for BGCT president

Ronny Marriott, incumbent president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, will be nominated at Texas Baptists’ annual meeting for a second term.

03/08/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Water ministry provides avenue for transformation

Texans and Ugandans on Mission are bringing clean water and living water to one village at a time in rural Uganda.

03/04/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Lubbock pastor Pardue nominee for BGCT 2nd VP

Adam Pardue, pastor of Highland Baptist Church in Lubbock, will be nominated for second vice president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.

02/22/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Guarneri challenges BGCT to focus on God’s mission

Rather than focusing on the size of obstacles, Texas Baptists should trust in God who is capable of overcoming any obstacle, Executive Director Julio Guarneri told the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board.

02/20/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

TBM helping Ukraine through a long, cold winter

Texas Baptist Men:Texans on Mission has worked in and around western Ukraine since Russia invaded the Eastern European nation two years ago this month. This winter, TBM has helped send firewood, food, household supplies and building materials.

02/12/2024 - By Texas Baptist Men Staff

Midland church opens its doors to persecuted Chinese

A persecuted church from China now worships in the facilities of First Baptist Church in Midland.

02/05/2024 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor