by Albert Reyes | Jun 24, 2009 | Opinion
La Convención Bautista Hispana de Texas (The Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas or HBCT) is a fellowship of about 1,200 churches affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT). The BGCT – a fellowship of 5,500 churches that cooperate to focus on...
by Albert Reyes | May 29, 2008 | Opinion
Try to imagine visiting the second largest city in the world with 28 million residents. Then think about that city in terms of a two-and-a-half hour flight from Dallas. I am talking about Mexico City. There are 1.9 million street children in Mexico City, 240,000 of...
by Albert Reyes | Feb 13, 2008 | Opinion
The New Baptist Covenant meeting was a wonderful gathering of like-minded Baptists. I have been invited to reflect and evaluate the meeting, consider what the future might hold for this kind of meeting and provide suggestions for local and hemispheric actions. Let me...
by Albert Reyes | Sep 12, 2007 | Opinion
I know what the law says about undocumented immigration, and I believe all our laws should be enforced. But I have a different question on the issue. Can we be proud of our immigration laws and the affect of their enforcement? Does immigration law produce liberty and...
by Albert Reyes | Apr 6, 2006 | Opinion
What will be the leading civil rights issue of the 21st century? According to Dr. Javier Elizondo, vice president of academic affairs at Baptist University of the Americas, “the mistreatment of undocumented immigrants from Mexico, Latin America and other...