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  Wrestling with tough issues of faith and science

  Three Baylor University professors tried to share more light than heat for participants at a seminar on “Science and Faith: Breaking Down the Wall,” at First Baptist Church in Austin. (Pew Forum Photo)

  01/27/2010 - By admin

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  Christians ask: ‘What if we had just one month to live?’

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  If Christians knew when they only had one month to live, what passion to make a difference would be engendered? That is the question 30 Hopkins County congregations are asking themselves during their One Month to Live campaign.

  01/27/2010 - By admin

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  Volunters help Galveston clean up hurricane damage

  A team of Virginia college students used their winter break to make a couple of Galveston homes damaged by Hurricane Ike a bit more livable.

  01/27/2010 - By admin

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  Specialized Texas Baptist teams enter Haiti to offer relief

  Texas Baptists helped a medical team from Baylor Hospital go serve in Haiti and have other small, specialized disaster response groups lined up to do likewise, including a Texas Baptist Men assessment team.

  01/27/2010 - By Administrator

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  Amarillo church gives entire weekend offering to TBM Haiti relief project

  Paramount Baptist Church in Amarillo gave $63,100 to Texas Baptist Men for disaster relief work following the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti. The congregation sent its full weekend offering to Texas Baptist Men despite running $140,000 behind its annual budget.

  01/27/2010 - By Administrator

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  Baylor University, Baylor College of Medicine consider closer ties

  More than 40 years after Baylor University in Waco and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston separated, the two institutions have begun talks regarding a strengthened relationship—but not without sparking controversy.

  01/25/2010 - By Administrator

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  Albert Reyes elected sixth Buckner president

  Albert Reyes was elected as the sixth president in the 131-year history of Buckner International Jan. 22, succeeding Ken Hall, who remains with Buckner as chief executive officer.

  01/22/2010 - By Administrator

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  In face of uncertainty, Temple church members cling to faith

  In the days following the Jan. 19 fire that destroyed the facility of First Baptist Church in Temple, many things are still uncertain. But members insist some things are rock-solid sure—God is in control, he loves his people and there is power in prayer.

  01/21/2010 - By Administrator

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  Texas Baptists seek ways to meet needs in Haiti

  In the wake of last week’s devastating earthquake in Haiti, Texas Baptists are mobilizing for service and seeking to multiply efforts when the country’s infrastructure is rebuilt to the point that widespread relief efforts can take place.

  01/21/2010 - By Administrator

• Former Baptist preacher found guilty of murder

  A jury in Waco found former Baptist minister Matt Baker guilty of murder after more than seven hours of deliberation Jan. 20.

  01/20/2010 - By Administrator

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  Ways to Donate for Haiti Earthquake Relief

  A number of Texas Baptist agencies and organizations offer avenues for giving to help victims of the earthquake that devastated Haiti Jan. 12. Click on any of the links below to find a way to donate.

  01/19/2010 - By admin

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  Temple church’s historic sanctuary lost to early-morning fire

  The 70-year-old sanctuary of the First Baptist Church of Temple appears to be a total loss after a fire consumed it in the early-morning hours of Jan. 19.

  01/19/2010 - By Administrator