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Migration and the Church

Apr 27, 2021

Let us take advantage of the opportunities the Lord is giving us to minister and to reach the immigrants in our generation.

10 reasons for a will

Jul 13, 2018

Bill Arnold, president of the Texas Baptist Missions Foundation, presents 10 important reasons for creating a will.

A Surprise Call

May 18, 2018

I was surprised when I got a call out of the blue from movie producers at Pure Flix asking if they could make a feature film based on my book, “The Case for Christ.”After all, my book had been published nearly two decades earlier.

Choosing the right social media platform for your church

Apr 23, 2018

Today, churches have access to the largest and most diverse mission field, with people from nearly every continent, age group

and cultural background. In Matthew 10, Jesus sent out his disciples to share the Good News, and we have the same mission today - just with more advanced tools.

Truth to be obeyed, not advice to be heeded

May 22, 2017

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. 

Embracing local culture: Country Church thrives in East Texas

Mar 20, 2017

As Pastor and Church Planter Jordan Wilson stands back and reflects on all God has done in the three-and-a-half years since  Tyler County Country Church (TC3) began, he is truly in awe. 

What’s not in your wallet?

Feb 17, 2017

If your wallet is like mine, it’s easier to put things into it than take them out. I also find that I want to have all the important personal information with me – just in case. 

¡Para que alcancen su potencial!

Nov 2, 2016

Una de las cosas que distingue a los Texas Baptists de otras convenciones es que hemos hecho una prioridad la educación de nuestros estudiantes hispanos. 

So that they may reach their potential

Nov 2, 2016

One of the things that distinguishes Texas Baptists from other conventions is that we have made the education of our Hispanic students a priority.

As you go … make disciples

Aug 18, 2016

Nothing is certain but death and taxes… or so they say. I would add another certainty: 24 hours.

We are all in this together: Boomers and millennials on mission

May 10, 2016

“Without individuals, nothing changes. Without institutions, nothing survives.” So said French philosopher and statesman Maurice Talleyrand. 

I wanna know what love is

Feb 15, 2016

Like the 80s rock band Foreigner, I want to know what love is. And I am not alone in my inquiry. Legendary singer Tina Turner asks, "what's love got to do with it?" John Legend speaks of its all encompassing nature, singing it has affected "all of me." So what is it?

An expression of love at Christmas

Oct 19, 2015

How can baby boomers impact millennials and why should we care?

Oct 15, 2015

Who are Millennials, and one simple step to reach them

Sep 24, 2015

What a baby boomer taught a millennial about life and work

Aug 21, 2015

What the Supreme Court’s same-sex marriage ruling means for Texas churches

Jun 26, 2015