Reaching Texas for Christ
This past week, I attended a state meeting with other key leaders. We were discussing ways to support churches in embracing the Great Commandment and the Great Commission. Our leader shared information with us about the population of the state of Texas and the...
5 Keys to the Success of The Well Church, Argyle
On Sunday, August 10, I had the privilege of worshipping with The Well Church in Argyle. Rockpointe Church partnered with our association and the Southern Baptist of Texas Convention to start The Well Church in 2015. The church, pastored by Matthew Harding, began with...
Scorecards Aren’t Just for Baseball
I am a baseball fan. I have been a baseball fan ever since my grandfather and I watched the game of the week on Saturdays in the 1970s on TV. We saw the mighty red machine from Cincinnati, the New York Yankees, The Oakland A’s with Catfish Hunter and Vida Blue, and...
Are you a Messenger or a Delegate to the Convention?
Growing up in a Southern Baptist Church, attending a Baptist College, and finally a Baptist Seminary, I learned a valuable lesson about the words – Messenger to a Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). I can remember sitting in Dr. From’s Baptist History class...