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  DBU tennis teams share gospel in England

  The Dallas Baptist University Men and Women’s Patriot tennis teams taught tennis lessons, volunteered in church-sponsored ministries and shared their faith during an international mission trip to the Tees Valley of northern England.

  07/23/2010 - By admin

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  Columbaria bring members of church family home for final rest

  Historically, cemeteries often were adjacent to the church. But because land now is expensive and in short supply, churches are turning to columbaria—places to inurn the remains of those who have died and had their bodies cremated.

  07/22/2010 - By admin

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  Cowboy church rounds up strays in Brenham

  Cowboy Church of Brenham is one of 175 BGCT congregations that focus on reaching people involved in the western-heritage culture.  What sets cowboy churches apart the most is a welcoming and nonjudgmental atmosphere.

  07/21/2010 - By admin

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  ‘Love your neighbor’ more than a memory verse for children’s home residents

  Residents and staff at South Texas Children’s Home Ministries helped repair homes of three widows and two families– as well as a local ministry building that needed painting– in six small communities near the campus during a summer project called Mission North Bee County.

  07/20/2010 - By admin

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  African-American Baptists urged to be living testimony in languishing world

  Preachers at the annual African American Fellowship Conference challenged their peers to be a “living testimony in a languishing world” by accepting the challenge to share the hope of Christ with people who are spiritually lost without it.

  07/20/2010 - By Administrator

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  Small-church leaders urged to answer the Hope 1:8 challenge

  Small-membership churches and their leaders have a key role to play in spreading the gospel—beginning at home and extending around the globe, speakers told a statewide gathering.

  07/20/2010 - By Administrator

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  Tons of food go to refugees from border violence

  What does 48 tons of food look like? To volunteers and families at the Starr County fairgrounds recently, it looked like 4,000 fewer hungry people.

  07/15/2010 - By admin

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  Abilene couple cooks for missions, ministries

  Bill and Janis Altom of Abilene have baked more than 10,000 cookies for Hardin-Simmons University students over the years and helped to raise money for missions at the same time.

  07/15/2010 - By admin

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  Buckner seeks adoptive family for special-needs baby

  Buckner International is hoping to find a family to adopt a seven-month-old special-needs boy born with spina bifida.

  07/15/2010 - By admin

• Texas Tidbits

  A best-selling college guide for college-bound students and their parents has named Baylor University a “Best Buy” for the fifth consecutive year.

  07/14/2010 - By admin

• On the Move

  Javier Alamanza to Flatonia Church in Flatonia as student minister.

  07/14/2010 - By admin

• Around the State

  East Texas Baptist University will be a host site for the Global Leadership Summit 2010 Aug. 5-6.

  07/14/2010 - By admin