The COVID-19 pandemic forced Woman’s Missionary Union of Texas and Buckner International to cancel its in-person Women’s Build missions project in the Rio Grande Valley, but a qualified family in Peñitas still will gain a new home.

09/15/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

In spite of dire predictions, COVID-19 generally had a less-severe-than-anticipated impact on fall enrollment at most Texas Baptist universities.

09/14/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Baylor University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary have sued a charitable foundation they say is trying to misuse millions of dollars in assets.

09/09/2020 - By Bob Smietana / Religion News Service

For years, Orange County Judge Carl Thibodeaux played a vital role in Texas Baptist Men disaster relief by submitting names of people who need help after significant storms. Following Hurricane Laura, that list included his own for the first time. 

09/08/2020 - By Rand Jenkins / Texas Baptist Men

Workshops that typically would have been offered during the Baptist General Convention of Texas annual meeting will be offered in a weekly online format Tuesdays at 2 p.m., beginning Sept. 8.

09/04/2020 - By Kalie Lowrie / Texas Baptist Communications

Baylor University’s Truett Theological Seminary named adjunct professor Jennifer Howell as the inaugural director of the Theology, Ecology and Food Justice Program.

09/02/2020 - By Maxcey Blaylock / Truett Theological Seminary

TBM disaster relief crews are working in Southeast Texas to help residents affected by Hurricane Laura, including Pastor Ryan Chandler of Trinity Baptist Church in Orange.

09/02/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

Buckner International recently learned 160-year-old records show its long-revered namesake founder, R.C. Buckner, was a slaveholder.

09/02/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

A district court granted the Dallas County District Attorney’s office motion to dismiss criminal charges against Matthew Tonne, a former employee of The Village Church in Flower Mound, for an alleged sex offense due to “lack of probable cause.”

09/01/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Missionaries who served in China around the time of legendary Baptist missionary Lottie Moon’s death indirectly became responsible for several generations of Baptist preachers and lay leaders in Mexico.

08/31/2020 - By Ken Camp / Managing Editor

Texas Baptist Men disaster relief volunteers are meeting needs of people impacted by Hurricane Laura and beyond.

08/28/2020 - By John Hall / Texas Baptist Men

Mount Lebanon Retreat and Conference Center has made a spiritual impact in the lives of campers for nearly 75 years. But this year’s summer camp season has been unlike any previous year in the retreat center’s history.

08/27/2020 - By Trennis Henderson / Woman's Missionary Union