Virginia V. Sanders August 22nd, 1927-September 7th 2019

Virginia Vaughn Sanders, 92, went to be with her heavenly Father on September 7th, 2019. Virginia was born in Pangburn, Arkansas on August 22nd, 1927 to Henry Ezell and Susie Blanton Cunningham. Virginia lived in Bryan for over 65 years before moving to Alleyton to reside with her daughter and son-in-law, Vickie and Tony Patranella. […]

High Enrollment at Welch

Welch Marks Highest Fall Enrollment in 36 Years Welch College enrolled the highest number of students in 36 years for the Fall 2019 semester, according to Provost Matthew McAffee. Total enrollment statistics indicate 426 students from 24 states, one territory, and five foreign countries, a 5.4 percent increase over last fall’s headcount. The fall of […]

Randall University Management & Ethics Conference

Friday, October 4, 2019 | 8:00am – 4:00pm Conference Overview The Management & Ethics Conference is presented by the Public Administration Department of Randall University and is tailored to administrators in government, law-enforcement, and nonprofits. The schedule includes four unique tracks featuring engaging sessions led by esteemed community leaders. The purpose is to equip participants with […]

All worth it

We get tired. We get stressed. We get criticized. We get all kinds of reasons to just stop and be selfish with our time and resources. But, when we chose God’s way, it’s all worth it – Worth the pain, exhaustion and problems. We don’t always see results, but when we do, we remember even […]

The Death Of A Pastor: How Should We Proceed

Kyle Howell “Meaningless! Meaningless!” says the Teacher. “Utterly meaningless! Everything is meaningless.” I’m currently taking our church through one of the most profound, yet seemingly depressing letters in the Bible: Ecclesiastes. You see, the Teacher, Solomon, invites the reader into the journey he took to find meaning and fulfillment in life. The problem was, he […]

Mission Opportunity

“The deadline for applying for the THP team in December is quickly approaching. As of now, there are very few people who have expressed interest. While we can pass out the gifts on our own, it will significantly limit our potential. Please pray that if it is God’s will, He will make it happen.Thank you […]

New Apologetics Resource

“Welch College Press Publishes The Apologetics of Leroy Forlines Welch College Press released a new publication this summer, The Apologetics of Leroy Forlines, by F. Leroy Forlines and J. Matthew Pinson, according to managing editor Matthew Bracey. “The book debuted at the National Association of Free Will Baptists with much enthusiasm and praise,” Bracey said. “We’re proud […]

Meeting Information

Hi everyone, I’ve received word that the West Fork District meeting is on Saturday, February 1 (which is consistent with their meeting schedule that I received some time ago, but I’m glad to get confirmation that it is still current). So, we’ll need to move the date of the ABM one week earlier, to Jan […]

New Church in Spain!

“Eighteen people from many different backgrounds filled the main room of the church, joining as the Body of Christ in Alpedrete. One lady told us she couldn’t believe a church was finally in her town. The tears streaming down her face reminded us God had providentially placed us in Alpedrete, a town where the motto […]

E-TEAM Deadline Next Week

“ETEAM is a life-changing, short-term summer missions experience for students who have completed grades 10, 11, or 12.” “ELIGIBILITY FOR ETEAM Know Jesus Christ as personal Savior Have a desire to share Christ with others Complete 10th grade prior to summer trip Parent or guardian approval Pastor recommendation Complete application process and be selected as […]