BLACK HISTORY IS AMERICAN HISTORY
The light of the body is the eye; if then your eye is true,
all your body will be full of light. ~Matthew 6:22
NOW AVAILABLE
July, 2026
Volume 33, Issue 10
ON THE COVER
Center Union Baptist Church
SIXTH PASTOR'S ANNIVERSARY
Pastor Charles and Sis. Tina Banks
FEATURED FOUR
Page 3 — 23rd Pastoral Anniversary for
Dr. Lee Nelson Jones Zion MBC, Brookshire, TX
Page 4 — TONY BECERRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OPENS FOR
2026 - 2027 ACADEMIC YEAR
Page 10 — 21st Year Pastoral Appreciation
for Rev. Corey Gardner, M.DivSt. Stephens MBC, Wharton, TX
Page 9 — Black Cowboy Museum 2026
Juneteenth Trail Ride and Parade
Welcome
Greetings in the blessed name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ! We would like to introduce you to one of the most unique Christian Publications in the Greater Fort Bend County area. The Good News Monthly is a monthly news magazine which focuses on the "good news" expressed in and around the Christian community in our world today.
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Rev. Michael D. Buford
and Sis. Mable L. Buford
The GOOD NEWS MONTHLY is published the first week of each month. It is one of several ministries of the Rev. Michael D. Buford Ministries, founded in 1986. The first publication of the “GOOD NEWS” was on September, 1992. Letters, articles, announcements, and advertisements should be sent to the “GOOD NEWS” by the 20th of the preceding month it will be published in. Information may also be faxed to 281-232-2460. Letters or articles may be edited for clarity or space. FREE ADS and PRESS RELEASES are subject to availability of space. THE GOOD NEWS MONTHLY reserves the right to reject advertising and other material which is deemed not to be in the best interest of our publication. Send pictures, with SASE if you want your pictures returned, to The Good News Monthly, 817 5th Street, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
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