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After almost 22 years on the Baptist Standard staff, editor Marv Knox will leave for a leadership position with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.
04/12/2017 - By Ken Camp
ETBU students wash the feet of Marshall elementary schoolchildren and give them socks and shoes. UMHB students join in Reaching Out to their community in service.
Obituaries for Howard B. Allen, Harold and Margaret Jo Barber, Murray W. Barrett and Addie Schmeltekopf, all from First Baptist Church in New Braunfels.
Although the criminal justice system in Texas treats 17-year-olds as adults rather than juveniles, their arrest rate—and types of crimes for which they are arrested—more closely resembles 16-year-olds than adults, a new study revealed.
Thousands joined to worship on Palm Sunday at The Gathering in Waco, where former NFL player/recovered cocaine addict Miles McPherson urged them to do what the Apostle Peter did when he stepped from a boat into deep churning waves to walk toward Jesus.
04/10/2017 - By Ken Camp
A Baylor University social work professor and her students worked in partnership with Cooperative Baptist Fellowship field personnel to develop a ministry toolkit to help churches in cities along the Texas/Mexico border combat human trafficking.
An attorney general’s opinion declaring daily fantasy sports an unlawful expansion of gambling did not prevent a House committee from hearing testimony on a bill to legalize it in Texas.
04/07/2017 - By Ken Camp
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor will host its 78th Annual Easter Pageant April 12—a Central Texas tradition that draws thousands of visitors to campus each year.
Tony Beasley—third base coach for the Texas Rangers—never lost faith, even when he was diagnosed with cancer.
Within 20 years, the number of Muslim babies being born is expected to surpass Christian births, but there still will be more Christians in the world.
The Texas House of Representatives rejected school vouchers, voting 103-44 for a budget amendment that would prohibit public money for self-described “school choice” measures.
04/06/2017 - By Ken Camp
A group of prominent Baylor University alumni and donors voiced support for legislation that would require private universities receiving $5 million or more annually in Tuition Equalization Grants to comply with the Texas Open Meetings Act.
