Author: Ryan Gilbert

Christ-follower, husband, father, TCU/SWBTS Alum, Doctoral student at Midwestern Seminary in Kansas City, and Lead Pastor at Raintree Community Church in Lee's Summit, MO.

What are the Differences Between the Two Baptist Conventions in Texas?

I’ve been surprised at how difficult it is to find information (at least in one location) about the differences between the two Baptist state conventions, hence the reason for this article. Most of the information in this article came directly from the executive leadership of both conventions. We recently had both Dr. Julio Guarneri (BGCT…

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Preparing for the 2024 Election

There is no doubt that this has been quite the contentious election season. I remember watching the presidential debate recently—I had to force myself to watch it all the way to the end. I’m still baffled by it.  But really, followers of Jesus need to “keep their wits about them.” So, here are two reminders,…

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