Cuban partnership forming a greater global connection for Texas Baptists Congreso
Dec 8, 2016
Two Texas Baptists leaders from the Great Commission Team recently returned home from a week of ministry and missions in Cuba, approximately one week before the death of Fidel Castro.
Executive Board hosts graduation of emerging young leaders, revises administrative support policies
May 25, 2016
On Monday night of the May 23-24 Executive Board meeting of the Baptist General Convention of Texas, ten individuals received trophies and certificates of graduation from the first cohort of Leadership Texas Baptists.
Safety from war does not come without struggle—bringing hope to Syrian refugees
Feb 18, 2016
The terror and violence became unbearable. At 4 a.m. around two years ago, Yusuf and Fatima Assad* gathered their nine children and left their house, possessions and comfort to search for a better life, away from bombings and turmoil.
New block party trailer to open doors for evangelism in Collin County
Oct 29, 2015
From colorful bounce houses and entertaining games to savory-smelling food and captivating music, block parties have a way of drawing a crowd and are a popular outreach tool.
Creating bold youth disciples in the midst of a cultural revolution
Oct 20, 2015
In the midst of a cultural revolution where technology has cultivated a "me" generation and immorality is prevalent, youth ministers have a unique and challenging role in teaching students to be bold disciples.
Retreat brings mentally challenged adults together for weekend of fun and worship
Oct 9, 2015
The crowd roared with sheer excitement, clapping their hands and screaming with joy, all in response to one simple question: "Are you ready to study the Word of God this weekend?"
Be unApologetic about your faith
Sep 10, 2015
Just as the biblical figures of Paul and Peter were ever-ready to give a defense to various groups for the hope that they had in Jesus, Christians today should arm themselves with scripture to defend their faith and the authenticity of the Bible.