The Baptist Courier

?Amazing Wonders: Encountering God's Awesome Power? (LifeWay Christian Resource's theme for Vacation Bible School 2012) has become a reality for Victory Baptist Church in Walker, La. The church was birthed amid the devastation and rebuilding from Hurricane Katrina, which... Continue Reading »

Drops of dried blood lead like bread crumbs up three flights of stairs to a shrapnel-shredded apartment, perhaps 40 yards from the site of a car bombing that killed Lebanon"s top intelligence chief Oct. 19 -- and threatened to... Continue Reading »

"One of the greatest things you can do is to become a missiologist in your community and a mission strategist for your people," Floyd, pastor of Cross Church, Northwest Arkansas, said in a discussion with Southern Seminary"s president, R.... Continue Reading »

If your church is like most others, you have midweek programming on Wednesday nights and it is unlikely that you would cancel those activities for Halloween.... Continue Reading »

My opposition to same-sex marriage derives from my commitment to the Bible and to children.... Continue Reading »

ason Allen, in his first chapel message as president of Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, shared his vision about the role of the seminary in theological education, within the Southern Baptist Convention and in serving its constituencies, particularly the local... Continue Reading »

The young member of First Baptist Church in Newcastle, Okla., is tithing on that money to his church.... Continue Reading »

Pro-family attorney David Gibbs says religious liberty is under attack in America like "never before" and that the future isn"t bright unless there are changes.... Continue Reading »

Basing her question on the fact that both Biden and Ryan are Catholic, Martha Raddatz asked the candidates to explain how their faith impacts their politics, especially related to the issue of abortion.... Continue Reading »

A new office at the International Mission Board called Global Strategic Mobilization (GSM) is assisting Tye and others like him who work in the global marketplace. GSM focuses on identifying, connecting and equipping Southern Baptists for greater involvement in... Continue Reading »

Bobbi Leath is one step closer to realizing her dream of opening a daycare for children with special needs, thanks to her participation in Christian Women"s Job Corps, a ministry of the national Woman"s Missionary Union.... Continue Reading »

>The Kansas-Nebraska Convention of Southern Baptists focused on church planting during its 67th annual meeting Oct. 15?16 at the Webster Conference Center in Salina, Kan., noting opportunities in the area"s growing Hispanic population.... Continue Reading »