“It’s time for us to focus on our mission here in Texas, and it’s time for us to rethink our worldwide strategy, so that we can be the people of God,”
Stating that the upcoming Family Gathering July 16-18 in McAllen, Texas, is an opportunity to practice Pentecost by joining in worship together and celebrating the diversity of Texas Baptists, Guarneri called on Texas Baptists to spend seven weeks in prayer from Easter to Pentecost, praying for God’s mission in Texas.
Texas Baptists Institutional Legacy Day recognized Hardin-Simmons University for over 130 years of exemplary Christian higher education.
"God’s not going to stand still. God’s going forward, and God is looking for people to keep up with Him,”
“Revival requires a heart that longs for the presence of God. It requires a divine and holy discontent,”
“When we serve as the vital link between our predecessors and our progeny, we are honoring our mission to continue telling the story,”
“Each member is experienced in Texas Baptist life and will add valuable insights into the nominating process.”
“Thank you for giving me the privilege and honor of serving our Texas Baptists family."
“Our power to produce good is multiplied when we go about the program that God has given us together."
“All of us are a part of the same family; all of us are a part of the Kingdom of God. Jesus is the administrator of the church of God, and so we all work together… and therefore churches come together to support institutions like Howard Payne University,”