Articles from May 2017

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How to find the right VBS Curriculum

by Diane Lane on May 31, 2017 in Great Commission

You are looking for Vacation Bible School curriculum and it looks good—bright colors and childish– but is that important? 

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Two churches provide clean water for Liberian community

by Ali Hearon Corona on May 24, 2017 in Hunger Offering

On Monday evening at the Executive Board meeting, Dr. Tom Howe, pastor of Birdville Baptist Church, and Kris Drees, pastor of Haltom Road Baptist Church, presented a $29,345.33 check to the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering.

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May meeting of Executive Board includes finale of uplifting outcomes

by Kalie Lowrie on May 23, 2017 in News

The May Executive Board meeting closed Tuesday with success stories shared by a number of Texas Baptists staff. 

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Healthy Bodies, Healthy Churches

by John Crowder on May 22, 2017 in Faith

When your child is sick, you begin a process of gathering information so you can determine what is wrong with her and what your next steps should be. Perhaps one of your first steps is to check her temperature. 

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Truth to be obeyed, not advice to be heeded

by Guest Author on May 22, 2017 in Culture

Some people have a sweet tooth; I have teeth made of sugar. My grande white chocolate mocha with extra whip and an extra pump of white chocolate epitomizes this. 

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Fearfully and wonderfully made: Empowering a new mother to celebrate life

by Guest Author on May 22, 2017 in Great Commandment

When 19-year-old Angela* came to the Life Design Program, a Buckner Children & Family Services program supported by Baylor Scott & White Health, she was seven months pregnant and had nowhere to live. She moved back to Dallas after dropping out of college due to her unintended pregnancy and felt that plans for her life had taken a drastic detour.

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5 steps to make the most of your camp experience as a leader

by Jennifer Deibel on May 22, 2017 in Faith

The car washes are complete, the spaghetti dinners served, funds raised and you’re ready for camp.

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Care + Share: 11 effective ways to reach your community

by Ryan Jespersen on May 22, 2017 in Great Commandment

Outreach in any community begins with intentionality - caring for others and finding ways to share Jesus in a clear, concise way.

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Making the mystery of the Gospel known at Super Summer

by Kalie Lowrie on May 22, 2017 in Great Commission

To make the mystery of the Gospel known to unbelievers requires remembering what it was like to be lost, Shannon Hopkins told a room of 200 Super Summer leaders in preparation for upcoming camps.

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Cuidar + Compartir: 11 maneras efectivas para alcanzar a su comunidad

by Ryan Jespersen on May 22, 2017 in Great Commandment

El alcance en cualquier comunidad comienza siendo intencional—cuidando de otros y encontrando maneras para compartir a Jesús de una manera clara y concisa. 

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