DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXANS: Motivational speaker Zig Ziglar
___Interview by Toby Druin___
 ___Zig Ziglar is one of the top motivational speakers in the world, annually addressing business leaders around the globe. Described in his materials as "a people builder," he has traveled more than 5 million miles delivering "life improvement messages." He is the author of 18 books and currently is at work on his autobiography. Full Story
Ecclesia: Purposely postmodern
___By John Hall
___Staff Writer
___HOUSTON--Chris Seay is pastor of Ecclesia Church in the Montrose section of Houston, an area historically known for its arts, prostitution and large homosexual population--and an area now being repopulated with high-income urban loft dwellers. To reach these historically unchurched groups, Seay said, he has to employ new techniques.
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Buckner president calls SBTC and BP attack 'public relations terrorism'
___By Mark Wingfield
___Managing Editor
___DALLAS--The president of Buckner Baptist Benevolences is "grieved, hurt and perplexed" by a Baptist Press report that attempts to link the Texas Baptist child-care agency with Planned Parenthood and pro-abortion causes.
___Distribution of the story by the Southern Baptist Convention and publication of it in the monthly magazine of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention constitutes "public relations terrorism," said Buckner President Ken Hall.
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