Byron Mcwilliams

Jul 8, 2024 | texanonline.net | Arlene Sanabria |Byron Mcwilliams |Sandra Peoples |Jayson Larson

Erika Meza had been praying for her husband, Luis, to come to faith in Jesus for nine years. But spiritual conversations with Luis could feel tense and he would tell Erika he did not want to feel pressured to walk away from the Catholic religion he had always known. But something began to change in Luis’ heart one day after he received a personal invitation from Hiram Ramos, the leader of First Baptist Church Odessa’s Hispanic ministry, and his wife, Saraí.

Jun 30, 2023 | texanonline.net | Byron Mcwilliams |Aaron Earls

During your service as president, how were you praying for the convention? The SBTC, under the tremendous guidance of Jim Richards [who now serves as executive director emeritus], has always been top shelf. This leadership strength continues today with Nathan Lorick. As SBTC president, I gladly received wisdom and tutelage from Dr. Richards, praying for him and the rest of the SBTC staff regularly.