As wildfires threaten lives and thousands of structures near Los Angeles, Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers in California remain on standby, according to Coy Webb, crisis response director for Send Relief.
Adam Greenway, former president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, announced through a recent Facebook post that he is beginning a role as transitional head of school at Cornerstone Christian Academy in Frostproof, Florida.
Since launching a new Texas Baptist church plant in September and holding worship services inside a state-of-the-art office and meeting space area, pastor Jamael Graves realizes the mission field surrounding his congregation.
“That’s what we’re here for. We’re here to help,” associate minister Rick Couch said. “… That is part of what we are always looking to do. We’re glad to always help out our community.”
Anansi Flaherty, a backup fullback on Katy High School’s 2000 State Championship team, gave his life to Christ in prison. On Dec. 19, 2024, he was baptized — “raised to walk in new life” — outside those walls.
Texans on Mission organizes disaster relief training trips to Israel throughout the year, and it deployed teams a year ago after Hamas attacked Israel. It held its last 2024 training session in November.
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