About this Event
You’re invited to the join the 21Wilberforce breakfast during the BGCT Annual Gathering!
Learn about Christian Persecution and Baptist Responses at First Baptist Church Waco's Fellowship Hall, on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 7:00 to 8:00 am.
The 2026 Texas Baptists Annual Meeting in Waco is just around the corner. On Monday morning, join us at FBC Waco for a free breakfast hosted by 21Wilberforce to explore the realities of Christian persecution today. Hear how Baptist communities in affected regions are responding with faith and resilience—and discover what their experiences mean for the global Church. We hope you’ll join us for this time of fellowship, insight, and encouragement. The breakfast will take place at FBC Waco's Fellowship Hall, at 500 Webster Ave. It’s a 5-minute drive from the Waco Convention Center. 21Wilberforce is grateful for FBC Waco for sponsoring the breakfast.
To learn more about the work and mission of 21Wilberforce: https://21wilberforce.org
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 AM - 07:00 AM
Sign-in
🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Breakfast Discussion on Christian Persecution and the Baptist Response
Host: Wissam al-Saliby
Info: Come join us for breakfast, fellowship, and a time of sharing by 21Wilberforce President Wissam al-Saliby on the powerful testimonies of Baptist communities responding to religious persecution.
Event venue & nearby stays
First Baptist Church of Waco, Fellowship Hall, 500 Webster Avenue, Waco, United States
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