Articles by Texas Baptists Communications

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.

Bobby Smith, longtime director of Chaplaincy Relations with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 18. Smith faithfully served Texas Baptists for 25 years, including 20 years as director of Chaplaincy Relations.

“I’m excited to continue the great work of the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering, to extend into new resources for the Offering, and to connect with more churches and ministry recipients as well,”

"The gospel will come out in unexpected ways at an unexpected time through unexpected people.”

“The methods may be broken, but the mission is eternal. This is the opportunity to retool the methods so that the mission gets realized.”

More than 800,000 refugees have fled Ukraine as a result of the Russian invasion, with many more expected to follow in the coming days

“Our power to produce good is multiplied when we go about the program that God has given us together."

Frugé will oversee all of the Center for Cultural Engagement’s ministries, including the CLC, African American Ministries, Texas Baptists en Español, Intercultural Ministries and Chaplaincy Relations.

"My challenge to you is don’t just talk and don’t just think, but act upon what God has put in your heart.”

“It’s a way to provide churches with a resource to show during the Sanctity of Human Life Sunday if they want that access,”