BGCT Columns
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Richard Ray: Conference will bless ministers & families
06/08/2014 - By John Rutledge
On June 1, I became the new director of missions for the Tri-Rivers Baptist Area, serving out of Gatesville.
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Jeff Johnson: Addictions? Texas Baptist Counseling Services can help
06/06/2014 - By John Rutledge
I recently purchased some lip balm, because my wife said I constantly was licking my lips, and it was annoying her.
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Jesse Rincones: Convención se Une a Grupo de 487,000 Iglesias
05/30/2014 - By John Rutledge
Este mes, la Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas se unió con otras 487.000 iglesias cuando la Conferencia Nacional de Líderes Hispanos Cristianos se unió con CONELA, una organización con sede en América Latina que sirve iglesias evangélicas en todo el mundo.
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Jesse Rincones: Convención joins group 487,000 strong
05/30/2014 - By John Rutledge
This month, the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas joined with 487,000 other churches as the National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference merged with CONELA, a Latin America-based organization that serves evangelical churches across the world.
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Jeff Johnson: Counting sheep & counting on good shepherds
05/30/2014 - By John Rutledge
Last night, I could not sleep, so I started counting sheep. As I was counting, I could not get the troubling biblical injunction that calls for separating the sheep from the goats out of my mind.
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In Touch: Sale of the Baptist Building
05/24/2014 - By John Rutledge
At our Executive Board meeting May 20, the directors voted to accept an offer from Baylor University and sell the Baptist Building in Dallas.
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Jeff Johnson: When we take divine risks, we advance God’s will
05/24/2014 - By John Rutledge
I recently counted 14 scars obtained from stitches during my childhood.
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Richard Ray: Breakouts to feature pastoral experiences
05/17/2014 - By John Rutledge
This week, I would like to highlight two breakout seminars, “Pastor to Pastor” and “Sermon Preparation.”
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Jeff Johnson: Hardage & Texas Baptists face change together
05/17/2014 - By John Rutledge
I am finding in my own life, as I get older, it is easier to get in the habit of defending positions rather than making discoveries.
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Richard Ray: New to the Ministry? This session’s for you
05/09/2014 - By John Rutledge
The Bivocational/Small Church Association annual conference is scheduled July 11-12 on the campus of Baptist University of the Américas in San Antonio.
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In Touch: Worship in Waco
05/08/2014 - By John Rutledge
I had the privilege of worshipping at Meadowbrook Baptist Church in Waco. I loved getting to spend time with and worship alongside that congregation.
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Jeff Johnson: College students form an outward-facing circle
05/08/2014 - By John Rutledge
By making an “outward-facing circle,” students with Go Now Missions find ways to serve throughout the year.