May 2020
Texas Baptists join with international partners to care for pastors
by Kalie Lowrie on May 28, 2020 in covid 19
“This is a time when we have a great opportunity to be present and to be a comfort to others in the name of Jesus.”...
Los Bautistas de Texas colaboran con socios internacionales para cuidar de pastores
by Kalie Lowrie on May 28, 2020 in es covid 19
"Este es un tiempo cuando tenemos una gran oportunidad para estar presente y ser de consuelo a otros en el nombre de Jesús...
The day I called Warren Wiersbe
by Phil Miller on May 27, 2020 in faith
"Preach, pray and keep plugging away.”...
TBM chainsaw, feeding, shower units respond to Bowie tornado
by John Hall on May 26, 2020 in news
"In some of the toughest days of people's lives, we're offering help, hope and healing...
New Executive Order allows for return of camps and Bible schools in Texas
by John Litzler on May 22, 2020 in covid 19
Churches should prayerfully consider if the permissible action is also the right action...
Nueva Orden Ejecutiva permite el reanudar campamentos y escuelas bíblicas en Texas
by John Litzler on May 22, 2020 in es covid 19
Las iglesias deben considerar en oración si lo que es permitido es también lo que es correcto...
BOUNCE Back Home Day gives students an opportunity to serve locally during COVID-19
by Bonnie Siess on May 21, 2020 in news
“This is a great opportunity to serve your Jerusalem...
MAP Stories: New mission field, same mission
by Camille Souza on May 20, 2020 in map stories
"The missionary work cannot stop...
Executive Board celebrates pastor relief grants, approves generous voluntary retirement opportunity
by Texas Baptists Communications on May 19, 2020 in news
“COVID-19 will not defeat or define us, it is going to make us better,” Convention President Michael Evans, Sr., said, pointing to the promise of Romans 8:28 that God works all things together for the good of those who love him...
TBM blows past goal, provides 100,000 meals to unemployed Texans during COVID-19 disaster
by John Hall on May 15, 2020 in covid 19
"Together, we are delivering help, hope and healing to a hurting world.”...
River Ministry missionary adapts during COVID-19 to meet needs and pray
by Bonnie Shaw on May 12, 2020 in covid 19
"I want them to know that everyone can pray...
Drawing encouragement from one ministry assistant to another
by Bonnie Shaw on May 11, 2020 in covid 19
"I thought they might be overloaded right now, and I wanted to let them know they were being prayed for.”...
Church employees could be eligible for unemployment benefits under CARES Act
by John Litzler on May 8, 2020 in relaunch
PUA will provide a Weekly Benefit Amount that is the same as what the individual would have received had he or she qualified for regular unemployment compensation...
Empleados de iglesia pueden ser elegibles para beneficios de desempleo bajo la Ley CARES
by John Litzler on May 8, 2020 in es relaunch
PUA proveerá una cantidad de beneficio semanal que es similar a la que el individuo recibiría si cualificara para compensación regular por desempleo...
Online engagement in a post-pandemic culture
by John Litzler on May 6, 2020 in relaunch
It is important to take into account concerns involving privacy and intellectual property rights...
Interacción en línea en una cultura post-pandémica
by John Litzler on May 6, 2020 in es relaunch
Es importante considerar asuntos concernientes con la privacidad y los derechos de propiedad intelectual...
Adult & Youth Classroom Seating Scenarios: Typical vs. Personal Distance Spacing
by David Adams on May 4, 2020 in relaunch
These diagrams represent possible church classroom scenarios for groups/classes of adults and youth...
Ideas for Using Masks or Face Coverings in Preschool and Children’s Areas
by Sarah Johnson on May 4, 2020 in relaunch
Parents and teachers can help prepare preschoolers for face masks by practicing and making masks something fun and personal...
Christian Life Commission announces new Director of Public Policy
by Texas Baptists Communication on May 4, 2020 in news
“I’m excited about the marriage between politics and Scripture in this role.”...
Texas Baptists churches and pastors unite to support other pastors
by Bonnie Shaw on May 1, 2020 in covid 19
"It is a great way to impact Kingdom work around our state...
Simple Steps to Successful Church Assessment: Part 2
by Ronald Session on May 1, 2020 in great commission
These steps are more involved and require clarity and cooperation between the leadership and laity...