Legend has it that while serving in the Capitol, Sam Houston stopped on the corner of West 10th and Colorado, drove a peg into the ground and proclaimed, "I am a Baptist and right here we will build a Baptist church." While there is little evidence to support this statement, Sam Houston was a member of the church later built at that site, the First Baptist Church. Founded in 1847, the structure...
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Mission : To worship God in Christ with heart, mind and spirit, To teach all who come to be disciples,nurturing within each the discovery of piritual gifts for the sake of the kingdom, To embrace our community and beyond,serving all people as if they were Christ, To encourage the sharing of our lives together,deepening our commitment to the responsible stewardship of all our resources Vision :...