News & Information

Camp Meeting Sabbath – November 14, 2026
Exciting news! We’re gearing up for the Texas Conference Together As One Camp Meeting Sabbath on November 14, 2026! We can’t wait to gather at

When the Church Pays Attention
Keene church ministries meet practical needs while protecting dignity. What happens when a church truly begins paying attention to the needs just beyond its doors?

Create, Share, Connect
Across the Southwestern Union, we share one mission: to reveal Christ through lives of service, compassion, and authentic connection. Each conference and congregation carries out

Ingathering Extraordinaire Found at Mount Pleasant
Annette Hale is a lean, mean ingathering machine! She’s the main reason the Mount Pleasant, Texas, Seventh-day Adventist Church raised almost $25,000 in 2025. It

Upcoming Event Announcements
Join us for an upcoming event. October 24-31 MAS Evangelismo East Texas (Spanish) – For more info, email hispanicministries@txsda.org November 6-8 Teen Leadership Training (TLT) Retreat – Lake Whitney

October 16-18, 2026 – Together As One Convocation
All are welcome to join us for our final 2026 Together As One Convocation, a powerful weekend of uplifting worship, practical leadership training and meaningful

Amazing Disciples – Personal Soul-Winning Workshop
The Texas Conference is excited to offer an excellent opportunity to enhance your soul-winning efforts. The Amazing Facts Center of Influence will present an Intensive

Oscar Rodríguez Elected Vice President for Hispanic Ministries & Spanish Evangelism
The Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Executive Committee elected Oscar Rodríguez as vice president for Hispanic Ministries & Spanish Evangelism during its regularly scheduled meeting on August

Héctor’s Service
Previous Updates **Update from 8/15/26** It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lake Whitney Ranch Director Héctor Pérez (Friday, August 14).

Texas Conference Pastor Detained at Airport
The Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists family is saddened to learn about the recent detainment of one of our pastors, Luis Morales, at George W.

Together As One Convocation – Valley
The Texas Conference Together As One – Valley Convocation featured Paulo Macena. Enjoy the live-streamed sessions below. January 30, 2026 | 7:30 PM | Opening

August 7-9, 2026 – Dallas – Together As One Convocation
All are welcome to join us for a powerful weekend of uplifting worship, practical leadership training and meaningful fellowship in English and Spanish. Click here

Mayor of Irving Visits Living Springs
Living Springs Seventh-day Adventist Church welcomed Albert Zapanta, the mayor of Irving, Texas, as a special guest on Sabbath, June 20, 2026. His presence marked

Join us in San Antonio – May 29-31, 2026!
All are welcome to join us for the Together As One Convocation and local church officer training, a powerful weekend of uplifting worship, practical leadership

The Great Controversy Project
There are currently 115 English- and Spanish-speaking churches participating in the project, distributing 111,243 copies of The Great Controversy here in Texas on Sabbath, April 25, 2026.

Meeting God in the Ordinary
We often imagine that God speaks most clearly on the mountaintop—during a powerful Sabbath sermon, a youth retreat or a quiet morning devotion. Scripture tells

New Season of texTalk Displays New Look, New Logo
Alvarado, Texas – texTalk, your digital resource for news and information from the Texas Conference, began its new season on March 2, 2026, with a

Why Do We Give?
Sometimes, giving comes from a quiet sense of obligation. “I have to.” It’s the responsible thing, the expected thing, the box to check so we

Together As One
Have you ever stopped to think about what Jesus prayed for you? In John 17:21 NKJV, His words still echo through time: “That they all

AdventHealth Gift Assists Texas ACS Efforts in Kerr County
KEENE, TEXAS – Kerr County residents were the focus of discussion when administrators from AdventHealth and the Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists gathered at the

Love Them, Period!
ALVARADO, TEXAS – Jesus counsels in Matthew 22:37-40 NIV to “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and

Texas Conference Shares 2025 Sunset/Offering Calendar
Texas Conference members received a copy of the 2025 Sunset/Offering Calendar in their year-end mailing envelope. An online version can be found at TexasAdventist.org/stewardship. If

Texas Adventists Preserve History for Future Generations
The history of the Texas Conference is a storied one, full of ups and downs, but that history has shaped who we are today—a multicultural

Reaching a Broader Audience with the Good News
From the printing press to the internet, technology has historically played a role in spreading the gospel. Today, our church utilizes various tools, including television,

