‘I cannot ignore the need’: River Ministry missionary provides “tangible support” to families in Reynosa, Mexico
    Oct 28, 2025
          River Ministry Missionary Victor Castillo serves in Reynosa, Mexico where he provides humanitarian aid to families in the city; encourages churches, “Our faith grows when we serve.” 
       
                                
      
    
    ‘We're not going to revitalize the church in a day’: Waco church focuses on children’s ministry growth; moving forward in revitalization
    Oct 21, 2025
          Bosqueville Baptist Church sees growth in children’s ministry, increase in volunteers; focuses on revitalizating on “God’s timetable” with Pave mentor.  
       
                                
      
    
    Wilmer church replant focused on “celebrating small wins,” Jesus as the focal point
    Oct 14, 2025
          Wilmer church replant focused on “celebrating small wins” in discipleship, baptism and prayer. 
       
                                
      
    
    ‘Here’s what I can bring’: Lubbock church ordains special friend as deacon
    Sep 30, 2025
          Bacon Heights Baptist Church special needs member and longtime Special Friends Retreat Camper, Victor Reta, ordained as deacon to honor his service in the church.  
       
                                
      
    
    FBC Portland pastors walk through Pave together; emphasize baptisms and discipleship
    Sep 24, 2025
          FBC Portland lead and associate pastor walk through Pave together; emphasize baptisms and discipleship to build awareness of how God is moving. 
       
                                
      
    
    ‘God’s calling is progressive’: Retired Kindergarten teacher steps up to lead FBC Cameron youth
    Sep 8, 2025
          Retired Kindergarten teacher Kathryn Barrett steps up to lead FBC Cameron’s youth; participates in Discipleship Certification Program.
       
                                
      
    
    University of Texas at Rio Grande Valley BSM partners with Dallas church to offer career guidance for college students
    Sep 2, 2025
          UTRGV BSM partners with Park Cities Baptist Church to host “Career Coaching,” to offer career guidance, discuss “the intersection of entrepreneurship and faith.”
       
                                
      
    
    Pastor Strong Cohorts finish on Colorado retreat, a time of “rest and recharging”
    Aug 12, 2025
          The first Pastor Strong Cohorts finish on Colorado retreat, a time of rest, soul care and building community. 
       
                                
      
    
    Fort Worth pastor embraces discipleship, engages community with the gospel through Pave
    Aug 5, 2025
          Victory Baptist Church in Haltom City embraces discipleship, engages Hispanic community with the gospel, celebrates baptisms; prays for opportunities to get out of their comfort zone. 
       
                                
      
    
    Laredo church-start receives support from Texas Baptists; committed to sharing the “Good News” together
    Jul 28, 2025
          Good News Church receives support from Texas Baptists; creates a culture of “walking with one another” to share the “Good News.”
       
                                
      
    
    “It’s God’s work to do”: [un]Apologetic conference attendee equipped with tools to strengthen her faith after deconstruction
    Jul 17, 2025
          Attendee Kara Griffis equipped with tools to strengthen her faith after deconstruction at [un]Apologetic conference. 
       
                                
      
    
    Big Bend Director of Missions serves Mexico border towns through medical clinics with River Ministry
    Jul 14, 2025
          Gary Lamar, Big Bend Baptist Association Director of Missions, serves Mexico border towns through medical clinics; shares the gospel with River Ministry. 
       
                                
      
    
    Coppell pastor gains sovereign perspective, learns resilience in leadership in Pastor Strong cohort
    Jul 7, 2025
          Coppell pastor, John Hewlett, gains sovereign perspective on life in ministry, learns resilience in leadership through Pastor Strong cohort.
       
                                
      
    
    Super Summer equips students to follow Jesus; continue to give him their “yes”
    Jun 30, 2025
          Super Summer equips students to follow Jesus; “set the pace” for leadership and trust him alone. 
       
                                
      
    
    Agraverse “dedicated to ending hunger and poverty” with support from the Texas Baptist Hunger Offering
    Jun 23, 2025
          Hunger Offering recipient creates peanut seed bank for farmers to fight food instability and dependability in Sierra Leone.
       
                                
      
    
    FBC Round Rock focused on displaying the church they need to become
    Jun 16, 2025
          FBC Round Rock focused on displaying the church they need to become through Pave process; creating community connection points. 
       
                                
      
    
    Three-time BOUNCE participant says “yes” to full-time ministry
    May 8, 2025
          Three-time BOUNCE participant, Morgan Breeden, says “yes” to full-time ministry; receives inward and outward confirmations. 
       
                                
      
    
    Hunger Offering funds “bridge the gap” to help provide groceries for Temple families
    May 8, 2025
          “Legacy ministry” Churches Touching Lives for Christ receives Hunger Offering funds to provide monthly groceries; show God’s love to those in need.