Published October 2012

Brochure - Please print it, fold it, and distribute it as needed.

Copies also available by mail - just email bjones@txbc.org, or call Bill Jones at 214-986-7136.

What Every Texas Baptist Church Should Know:
Critical differences between the BGCT & the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention

TBC Help for Pastor Search Committees packet

• Memo to Pastor Search Committees, by David R. Currie
• An Open Letter to Baptist Pastor Search Committees, by Foy Valentine
• Finding the Right Pastor for Your Church: Ideas for Search Committees, by Bill Bruster
• Calling a Servant Leader as Pastor, by Mike Caraway
• Church Takeovers: A True Virginia Baptist Story, from the Baptist General Association of Virginia & Virginia Baptists Committed

from the Baptist Standard of February 23, 2000:
a series of articles taking an in-depth look at documents criticizing the BGCT - circulated by the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention - and the person who prepared most of them, a Baptist layman from Missouri

• Letter from Committee on Baptist Integrity, March 15, 2000, introducing a reprint of these articles
• EDITORIAL: Mountain of facts, molehill of truth, by Marv Knox
• The preacher, the Wiccan priest and the pamphlet
• Attorney advises caution in publishing 'research,' by Mark Wingfield
• Claims of SBTC literature don't match well-documented facts, by Mark Wingfield
• Is it guilt by association or just the facts? by Mark Wingfield
• Obscure laymen with a cause gain influence in churches, by Mark Wingfield

from the Baptist Standard of August 27, 2001:
a series of articles providing advice for pastor search committees

• Suggestions for search committees
• Healthy pastor search process should take inward look as well, by Mark Wingfield
• Pastor searches packed with perils, by Mark Wingfield
• Settle denominational identity before calling a pastor, Daehnert advises, by Mark Wingfield

from the BGCT Office of Communications:
a series of articles, collectively titled "For Your Information," stating the BGCT attitude toward specific issues & concerns

• The BGCT Commitment to the Bible
• The BGCT and Bible Study Literature
• The BGCT and Theological Education
• BGCT Relationship with Other Baptist Entities
• BGCT Opposition to Abortion
• BGCT Opposition to Homosexuality