Student Leader Spotlight: Sarah Lairmore

Name: Sarah Lairmore Major: Medical Humanities Year: Senior Years of Service: 3 This week, we get to hear from Sarah, a member of the Urban Missions Advisory Council and a volunteer at the Kate Ross Kings Club.  Each Thursday, this group gathers together to provide a safe environment for kids to have fun and learn…

Hope After Harvey

Beauty from ashes. That seems to be the theme of the Harvey Relief Baylor Missions trip in Houston over Fall Break. When 50 students and 3 faculty members arrived in the neighborhoods of Houston, they described a strange volcanic-like ash that had settled over the lawns—sediment left behind when 4 feet of water receded after…

Business as Missions in the UK: Global Partner Spotlight

Andrew (BU’14) and Mariava Phillips (BU’14) would call themselves, “unlikely missionaries.”  When they attended Baylor as undergrads, they were both a part of the Religion department’s Ministry Guidance Program, knowing that they wanted to do ministry in some capacity.  Andrew was studying Religion and Mariava Public Relations.  They both had a heart to work in the…