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BGCT taps layman, bank executive as state convention's new treasurer
___By Ken Camp
___Texas Baptist Communications
___David Nabors, a certified public accountant with more than two decades of banking experience, has been named treasurer and chief financial officer of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
___The BGCT Executive Board at its May 21 meeting in Dallas unanimously elected Nabors, a former senior vice president with Bank of America. He succeeds Roger Hall, who retired March 31 after more than 18 years with the BGCT.
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BGCT Executive Board
sees danger in two House bills
___DALLAS--Legislation proposed in Washington that would allow churches to engage in partisan politics and make contributions to political campaigns is a bad idea, the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board warned May 21.
___At the conclusion of the board's spring meeting in Dallas, members approved without dissent a resolution proposed by Don Wilkey, pastor of First Baptist Church of Onalaska. The resolution addressed House Resolution 2357, the Houses of Worship Political Speech Protection Act, and House Resolution 2931, the Bright-Line Act of 2001.
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