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Baptist General Convention of Texas President René Maciel encourages Texas Baptists to affect the schools in their communities this academic year.
08/17/2016 - By Marv Knox
Church consultant George Bullard offers seven steps for evaluating whether your church has an empowering vision.
Presidential election years provide treacherous times to exercise both the prophetic and pastoral dimensions of doing church together.
When it comes to race, Americans need to listen to each other and cut each other some slack. And the most privileged—whites—must take the initiative toward justice and reconciliation.
The third installment of “Deep in the Hearts of Texans” features Brent Patrick McDougal, pastor of Cliff Temple Baptist Church in Dallas.
08/16/2016 - By Marv Knox
Student Missions Blog: While working alongside 10 other missionaries in the food pantry, during senior adult ministry, at the nursery, and every afternoon at Kids’ Club and Youth Club, I have been learning some tough lessons.
08/16/2016 - By Ken Camp
Students Missions Blog: Kids are so funny and capable of making you think about really profound stuff.
08/15/2016 - By Ken Camp
Student Missions Blog: During the two months I served as a summer mission in Peru, there were times when I was hungry, times when I was cold and times when I missed my family. I was ready to step off that plane onto American soil—or so I thought.
08/11/2016 - By Ken Camp
Humility and apologies seem like almost too much to expect of presidential candidates, at least this year. But maybe these relationship-building virtues can percolate from the bottom up if we start practicing them ourselves.
08/10/2016 - By Marv Knox
Letters this week focus on the transparency of the Baylor University board of regents and Baptist ministers’ call to halt the execution of Jeff Wood.
Is God really as anxious about God’s glory, God’s plan, God’s place in the world, God’s honor, and God’s power as we might imagine? (I’m Eric Minton)
We pray for politicians because prayer may ignite a reminder to care for children, pursue justice or restrain evil in the mind of a legislator or other official.
