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"May all these vans with funny names be filled up with passionate praise and gospel witness."

"...we pick the glasses we think that we need, and we look at discipleship through the wrong frame.”

The Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) Executive Board has elected Wendell Wright to serve as new chair of the Executive Director Search Committee.

"We want them to look at people and have a Christ-like heart for others."

David Mahfouz, pastor of First Baptist Church in Warren, has stepped down from his position as chair of the BGCT’s Executive Director Search Committee.

“It’s a strategic moment in the college rhythm,”

“A pastor in today’s world and ministry, you have to get out of your box, out of your office,”

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.

“If God moves,...their water bill is going to go up – and that’s not a problem.”

The death toll from the powerful 7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6, 2023 has risen to more than 38,000, with more fatalities expected as search teams continue to work amid the devastation.