TBC Update - April 2010

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A Rancher's Rumblings
by David R. Currie

September 23
TBC - Meeting the Challenges of a New Day
David shares major announcements regarding TBC's future

September 18
Getting Rid of the "Junk in the Middle" - and Focusing on Jesus
David encourages all of us to get involved in the great things that Texas Baptists are doing

September 4
Clunkers, Frustrations, and Truth-Telling
David asks for your help in telling the truth to Texas Baptists

August 28
Unity for the Cause of Christ
David tells of President Carter's passion for unity among Baptists for the sake of sharing Christ with the world

August 14
Life and Death and Fear All Around - Yet Jesus Is with Us
David shares the numerous subjects "rumbling" about in his mind - including the latest from the ranch; reflections on the Midwest New Baptist Covenant meeting; memories surrounding the death of family friend; and the need for us to offer encouragement and help to our fellow Baptists

August 4
What a Blessed Life - The Grace of God
David's 100th Rumblings celebrates the unconditional love of God

July 23
Walter Cronkite, Earning Our Trust, in Kinship with Trusted Baptist Journalists
David reminisces about meeting the CBS anchorman and urges a continuing commitment to a free and independent Baptist press
Baptist Reflections

September 30
David Currie - A Legacy of Investing in People

David Currie's impact in getting a broad spectrum of people involved in Baptist life

Bill Jones
Member, TBC Board of Directors

from the Midwest New Baptist Covenant meeting

August 7, TBC Breakfast at the Midwest New Baptist Covenant
Time for Baptists to Think Big, Act Big, and Lead Big
VIDEO
BGCT pastor from Oklahoma lays out a "Baptist mission for a new generation"

Mitch Randall
Pastor, NorthHaven Church, Norman, Oklahoma

August 6, Midwest New Baptist Covenant
Poverty and the Baptist Legacy in the World
Texas Baptist pastor challenges Baptists to share Jesus' "all-consuming concern" for the poor

Ellis Orozco
Pastor, First Baptist Church, Richardson, Texas

August 7, Midwest New Baptist Covenant
There Is Work to Be Done
Truett graduate shares powerful testimony of her call to pastoral ministry

Sarah Stewart
Ministry Resident, First Baptist Church, Oklahoma City; and 2008 graduate of George W. Truett Theological Seminary


August 7, Midwest New Baptist Covenant
A Personal Confession - A Public Challenge
By Our Love Shall All People Know We Are His Disciples
Oklahoma Southern Baptist pastor closed the Midwest New Baptist Covenant meeting by delivering a stirring challenge to Baptists to love unconditionally regardless of differences but to speak out against injustice toward women

Wade Burleson
Pastor, Emmanuel Baptist Church, Enid, Oklahoma