Articles by Texas Baptists Communications

The September meeting of the Texas Baptists Executive Board was held on Sept. 21-22 in Dallas, TX. Board Directors approved the proposed reduced 2027 budget and a recommendation to amend the Constitution and Bylaws, elected officers, heard ministry reports and considered 24 unique recommendations during the two-day business meeting.

Wednesday, August 19, Texas Baptists Baptist Student Ministry (BSM) hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony in partnership with the Texas Baptist Missions Foundation (TBMF) for the grand opening of the new BSM building at Baylor University. 

Texas Baptists’ BOUNCE Student Disaster Recovery will now be under a new home with Texans on Mission partners.

During the July Staff Week on Monday, July 27, Texas Baptists leadership announced the final round of staff and structure changes to realign and right-size Convention ministries.

“At our best, BSM works in great partnership with Texas Baptists churches that are involved, and that's what's happened at Baylor.”

This summer, Haiti has qualified to compete in the FIFA World Cup for the first time since 1974. First Baptist Church Nederland has partnered with First Baptist Church Damien in Haiti, to sponsor watch parties for the three Haitian matches, on June 13, 19 and 24.

During an address to Texas Baptists ministry staff on Monday, June 1, Executive Director Julio Guarneri shared updates on the convention’s ongoing organizational realignment.

170 students commissioned for summer missions; Baylor BSM sophomore to return to Seattle to serve with Go Now missions following January trip, encouraged by college students’ openness.

The May meeting of the Texas Baptists Executive Board was held on May 18-19 at Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, TX. Board directors heard ministry reports, giving and GC2 Strong process updates and approved three unique recommendations. 

During his address to the Executive Board on Monday, May 18, at Wayland Baptist University, Executive Director Julio Guarneri shared updates on the GC2 Strong strategy, upcoming staff realignment and relationship with Baylor University.