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‘Forged by Faith’ film series intended to educate about SBC

Published on October 2, 2006

The Southern Baptist Convention has a rich heritage, but unfortunately many local church members have little knowledge about that heritage.... Continue Reading »

Cooperative Program is integral to church’s missions mindset

Published on September 18, 2006

The ripple effect of a pastor's mission trip to Thailand reached the Southern Baptist Convention in June.... Continue Reading »

9/11 accelerated church planting, baptisms, New York leaders say

Published on September 18, 2006

When terrorists struck the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, Aaron Coe had been on the staff of a church in Georgia just six months. But the images of a hurting city captured his heart and stirred him to... Continue Reading »

87 new International Mission Board missionaries appointed at North Spartanburg to span globe

Published on September 15, 2006

Eighty-seven Southern Baptists will cover the globe as they take the Gospel to 10 of the International Mission Board's 11 administrative regions following their appointment Sept. 13 during a service at First Baptist North Spartanburg.... Continue Reading »

‘Maga-book’ relays biblical truth for teen relationships

Published on September 5, 2006

Bombarded with worldly influences and battling youthful emotions, teen girls often are desperate for a voice of truth on how to honor God in every relationship.... Continue Reading »

Fox show highlights Warren’s partnership with Rwanda

Published on September 5, 2006

Either he?ll mobilize the world's Christians to tackle global giants such as spiritual emptiness, ego-centric leadership, poverty, disease and illiteracy, or Rick Warren will die trying, the Southern Baptist pastor told Fox News Aug. 21.... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: Baptist Press launches Spanish initiative

Published on September 5, 2006

BP en Espa?ol, a Spanish-language product published by Baptist Press, debuted Sept. 1. The weekly edition will be posted on www.BPNews.net. A visual link can be found on the left side of the BaptistCourier.com home page.... Continue Reading »

In New Orleans’ 9th Ward: Baptists team up to help build 30 homes for families

Published on September 5, 2006

Holding their keys high for all to see, 30 New Orleans families celebrated the joy of home ownership Aug. 19.... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern event kicks off SONICFLOOd tour to 50-plus cities

Published on August 30, 2006

?Raise your songs of praise / In every tongue in every nation / Your kingdom come this generation? ? so goes the song 'this Generation.? A call to missions has been SONICFLOOd's message since their debut in 1999.... Continue Reading »

Camouflage-covered devotional making way through ranks

Published on August 21, 2006

With a camouflage cover over its life-changing message, 100,000 copies of an ?Experiencing God Day-by-Day? military edition have been placed in soldiers? hands, with another 50,000-plus copies on the way.... Continue Reading »

Pastor lists ’10 commandments’ for use of music in worship

Published on August 21, 2006

With correct theology as a key theme at this summer's LifeWay Worship Music Conference, Denver pastor Jim Shaddix challenged participants with his 'top 10 commandments? for setting a theology of music in worship.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School classes to spotlight ‘3-D’ view of transformation

Published on August 21, 2006

Sunday school is alive and well. It just needs a wakeup call, LifeWay Christian Resources president Thom Rainer said.... Continue Reading »