Baptist Heritage We are blessed by the vision of Texas Baptists who founded HCU and have continued to support the institution. Our Baptist heritage is a source of inspiration and strength as we serve. Here are some links that may be of assistance as you look for ways to incorporate Baptist distinctives in your teaching and writing. International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU) Baptist General Convention of Texas: Christian Apologetics 101 (BGCT) Baptist Distinctives