November 2019
MAP Stories: Meetings that change lives
by Guest Author on November 12, 2019 in map stories
The Royal Connection was a special event where King Ambassadors and Messengers of the King gather for a wonderful time of learning, growing and praying...
Texas Baptists mourn the passing of Director of River Ministry Daniel Rangel
by Kalie Lowrie on November 11, 2019 in news
Daniel Rangel, director of Texas Baptists River Ministry and Mexico Missions, passed away on November 10, 2019. Rangel faithfully served with the Missions Team for 11 years. He oversaw a team of 17 River Ministry missionaries who serve along the Texas/Mexico border and into Mexico. Rangel was a strong advocate for mission work and evangelism, and he mobilized countless volunteers to serve in areas of great need. ...
LOS TEXAS BAPTISTS SENTIMOS MUCHO LA PÉRDIDA DEL DIRECTOR DEL MINISTERIO DE MISIONES DEL RÍO
by Kalie Lowrie on November 11, 2019 in news
Daniel Rangel, director del Ministerio del Río de los Bautistas de Texas y misiones de México, falleció el 10 de noviembre de 2019. Rangel sirvió fielmente en el Equipo de Misiones durante 11 años. Supervisó un equipo de 17 misioneros del Ministerio del Río que sirven a lo largo de la frontera entre Texas y México y también trabajan dentro de México. Rangel fue un firme defensor del trabajo misionero y el evangelismo, y movilizó a innumerables voluntarios para servir en áreas de gran necesidad...
Expanding buildings to expand ministries Expanding buildings to expand ministries
by Bonnie Shaw on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
Churches around the state are choosing to allocate new, bigger spaces to their service ministries. ...
Fostering love
by Bonnie Shaw on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
Read about how First Baptist Church of Mineral Wells is rallying around foster families in their community and why they believe this ministry is so important...
Healthy families = Healthy churches
by Guest Author on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
Eron Green explains the importance of promoting healthy foster and adoptive families within the church. ...
Making a macro-impact on the foster care crisis in Texas
by Kalie Lowrie on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
Learn more about David Ummel, the leader of the new Faith Fosters Texas initiative, and how he believes Texas Baptists can make a big impact on the foster care crisis...
Fixing an ailing system
by Contributions from Buckner International, Children At Heart, STCH Ministries on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
Representatives from a variety of Texas Baptists institutions are joining together and encouraging churches to get involved with foster care and foster family ministry. ...
One hundred years of Baptist Student Ministry
by Meredith Rose on November 11, 2019 in vol 7 issue 4
As BSM celebrates its 100th anniversary, take a look at the history of BSM and how it they continues to transform college students across Texas. ...
Grant helps ease the financial burden of student loans for pastors
by Tammy Tervooren on November 7, 2019 in great commandment
In 2017, Texas Baptists was awarded a $1 million-dollar grant from the Lilly Endowment to develop financial literacy programs and a fund to help pastors struggling financially...
TBM to rebuild homes In Nederland affected by Tropical Depression Imelda
by Guest Author on November 4, 2019 in press releases
Churches, groups and individuals can give people affected by Tropical Depression Imelda an extra reason to celebrate Thanksgiving this year by providing them safe, secure housing through Texas Baptist Men (TBM) Rebuild...