A growing Ethiopian church, a once-thriving Anglo congregation and a start-up congregation of Millennial and Gen-X Christians share a common facility and vision for reaching their area with the gospel. And two of the three congregations share the same pastor.

Lanny Hall, past president of three Texas Baptist universities, has been diagnosed with lymphoma and will begin chemotherapy at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston on Jan. 22.

Viendo hacia atrás, Rick Vasquez se da cuenta de cómo Dios se movió a su alrededor y lo cuidó, aun cuando estuvo en peligro y pudo haber muerto.

Student-athletes from East Texas Baptist University began the new year in Athens, Greece, serving with a ministry to refugees.

The Baptist Standard announces a change to its 131-year-old subscription model and the anticipated launch of new digital products.

Hands of Hope is a volunteer-operated ministry that teaches job skills and life skills in a Christian context to unemployed or underemployed women in the San Marcos area.

Rick Vasquez, now a pastor and evangelist, came to faith in Christ in 1994 after hearing God’s voice in his Texas prison cell while listening to a heavy metal song.

Carlos Montaño sintió el llamado de servir a Dios a temprana edad, pero no fue a algo específico al principio. Aun así, Montaño sabe que Dios ha guiado su vida y continúa llevándolo a lugares a los que él nunca imaginó.

Lois Irene Evans, wife of Tony Evans for 49 years and founder of Pastors’ Wives Ministry, died Dec. 30 of biliary cancer. She was 70.

Carlos Montaño felt an early calling to Christian service, but not a specific direction. Even so, he understands God has guided his life and continues leading him into places he never imagined.

Families whose relatives are housed inside Huntsville’s prisons find a warm welcome at a large house a few blocks from the Walls Unit. Debra McCammon recently marked her 10th anniversary as the executive director of the Hospitality House.

Bible teacher Beth Moore and a Corpus Christi layman who testified to God’s sustaining grace through personal tragedy were among the Baptist Standard’s top newsmakers in 2019.