Articles from September 2015

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Executive Board recommends $35.42 million budget for 2016

by Leah Reynolds on October 1, 2015 in News

At the Sept. 29 business session of the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board, it was unanimously approved to recommend a 2016 net budget of $35.42 million to messengers at the Nov. 8-10 Annual Meeting.


 

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Larsen named finalist for CFO of the Year award

by Leah Reynolds on September 28, 2015 in News

Texas Baptists' Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer Jill Larsen has been named a finalist for Dallas Business Journal's CFO of the Year award.

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Who are Millennials, and one simple step to reach them

by Rachel Hendricks on September 24, 2015 in Culture

Here's a photo of me. If I asked you to label me, what words would you assign to me? Let me help.

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Why you should never say never

by Vicki Brister on September 23, 2015 in Ministers' Spouses

Growing up, we would pass through Houston on the way to my aunt's house in Texas City.

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College campus challenged by the Great Commission

by Verenice Nieto Flores on September 22, 2015 in Great Commission

Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMUK) has been challenged by the "Great Commission." Our lead team came up with a great outreach to reach students that would not normally come to a BSM services. Who does not have a love for pancakes?

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For the city

by Ryan Jespersen on September 21, 2015 in Great Commandment

The following prayer guide is a monthly outline of ways to pray for Texas Cities. It is specifically for churches and church leaders in these cities.

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Texas Baptists Disaster Recovery to respond to Myanmar summer flooding

by Leah Reynolds on September 17, 2015 in News

Dr. Mang Tiak of Houston could not eat or sleep for days when she heard news that flooding in late July wrecked her Myanmar hometown.

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How to choose the perfect ministry outfit

by Joanna Jespersen on September 16, 2015 in Ministers' Spouses

One spring afternoon in Fort Worth, Texas, I roamed aimlessly around Dillard's, focused intently on finding the perfect "ministry outfit." 

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They don't have the gospel

by Guest Author on September 14, 2015 in Great Commission

Last week, as we were walking outside to get our scooters and leave our supervisor's apartment, our supervisor came outside and showed us something. We had been hearing firecrackers go off all night and he pointed out why.

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Give me a break!

by Jane Wilson on September 11, 2015 in Great Commission

"I really prefer not ever having any time away from my students," said no youth minister ever!

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