Newsletter
November 1993

 

Articles By
David R. Currie,
Executive Director


 
This will be my final column as chairman of Texas Baptists Committed.
The 1993 ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Baptist General Convention of Texas was an exciting time for mainstream, traditional Texas Baptists.
Women have been missions leaders in whatever world they have lived.
“We live in a strange time.
Jerold McBride, new president of the Baptist General Convention, revealed during his post election news conference that he “walks the walk and talks the talk” of a Texas Baptist.

TEXAS BAPTISTS DECLARE INDEPENDENCE, MUST DEAL WITH COMMITMENT TO MISSIONS

The spirit of the 1993 Baptist General Convention of Texas was reminiscent of the Texas revolution to some observers.
For several years Texas Baptists have made it clear they do not want to follow the SBC path of fundamentalist control and exclusion.


DR. BILL BRUSTER, CHAIR
DR. CHARLES WADE, PAST CHAIR
REV. MARTUS MILEY, TREASURER
DR. DAVID R. CURRIE, COORDINATOR
and Newsletter Editor


TEXAS BAPTISTS COMMITTED
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE:


John Baugh, Houston
Linda Bell, Dallas
Bill Bruster, Abilene, Chair
Kyle Childress, Nacogdoches
David Courtade, Fort Worth
Beverly Crowe Tipton, Waco
Jerry Dailey, San Antonio
Randy Fields, San Antonio
Betsy Goss, San Angelo
Gracie Hatfield Hilton, Arlington
Ben Loring, Amarillo
George Mason, Dallas
Ken Massey, Waco
Marlus Miley, Houston
Winfred Moore, Waco
Billy Ray Parmer, Valley Mills
Noah Rodriguez, San Antonio
Charles Wade, Arlington

 

 


New BGCT Officers

Jerold McBride , pastor of First Church, San Angelo, was elected president of the Baptist General Convention of Texas in Dallas last
week.

Also elected were first vice president Mauriece Johnston of First Church, San Antonio; and second vice president David M. Becker, pastor of University Heights Church, Huntsville.


MISSION STATEMENT OF TEXAS BAPTISTS COMMITTED

Texas Baptists Committed is dedicated to reach people for Christ through local churches, to uphold historic Baptist principles, and to cooperate with the
mission of the Baptist General Convention of Texas and its related institutions.




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