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July 21, 2015

Sharing a promise from God in Rhode Island

BGCT BLOG (7/21/15) - Growing up in the South meant everyone had heard of God and Christianity. That was just the way life was. Even if someone didn't believe, they were well aware of the faith. I hadn't met someone who had never heard of God. No matter where I had served on mission trips, the people I shared the Gospel with knew something about God and the Bible. That all changed on July 13, 2015.

April 14, 2015

ETBU Students Join Over 1,000 Others To Share the Gospel at South Padre Island

MARSHALL, Texas  (4/14/15) -  Each Spring Break thousands of college students invade South Padre Island to enjoy sun, surf and partying. But not all college students come to the beach looking for their next beer or party. This year, 1,060 volunteers engaged in servant evangelism while giving 27,396 car rides and serving 21,000 pancakes during the three week ministry of Beach Reach. 

February 6, 2015

ETBU School of Humanities Plans Trip to the Holy Land, May 11-23

MARSHALL, Texas (1/29/15) - Have you ever thought about "what is it like to walk where Jesus walked?"  The East Texas Baptist University School of Humanities is providing this "once in a life time opportunity" for the Marshall community to travel to Israel this May with students, and experience the wonders of the Holy Land in person.  The Holy Land trip is scheduled for May 11-23.  

January 27, 2015

ETBU Student Athletes Raise Money for Mission Marshall & 34 Named to ASC All-Academic Teams

MARSHALL, Texas (1/26/15) - Reaching out to help the Marshall community the East Texas Baptist University Student-Athlete Advisory Committee had the annual "Make A Change" night raising funds and getting donations for Mission Marshall and the Clothes Depot. This is an event sponsored by the American Southwest Conference every year and the SAAC delegates run the event.