The Baptist Courier

Hebrew University scholar Shalom Paul praised the Dead Sea Scrolls & the Bible exhibition at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in the opening lecture of a series complementing the six-month event at the Texas campus.... Continue Reading »

In a roll call Tuesday (July 31), the House voted 220-154 for the District of Columbia Pain-capable Unborn Child Protection Act, but fell short of the two-thirds majority required for passage.... Continue Reading »

Grueling cancer treatment didn"t stop Byong Do Jang from living out his call to minister in East Asia.... Continue Reading »

While nearly half (45 percent) of Americans log in to their Facebook accounts at least a few times a week, fewer than 1-in-10 Americans report following a religious or spiritual leader on Twitter or Facebook (5 percent) or joining... Continue Reading »

Politically, we need to stand up for Mr. Cathy"s right to speak his opinion boldly and without threat of retaliation by the government.... Continue Reading »

Chick-fil-A Day: Thousands pack restaurants to show support – (BP) Chick-fil-A Day: Thousands pack restaurants to show support By Michael Foust Aug 1, 2012 Updated Aug. 1, 7:44 p.m. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP) — In Rock Hill, S.C., Wednesday, customers... Continue Reading »

Two students with ties to South Carolina received doctorates from New Orleans Seminary May 12.... Continue Reading »

Marion Baptist Church, Marion Association, held a special service on May 20 to recognize its Girls in Action and Royal Ambassadors.   Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Bowman, recently honored four senior adult members for more than 200 combined years... Continue Reading »

On the first of July, members of South Main Street Baptist Church in Greenwood experienced a few other firsts in the grassy field behind the church building. Never before had there been a service designed specifically for the people... Continue Reading »

Missionary Ed Engle puts his life in God's hands as he begins his journey up the mountain to El Coche, a slum in Caracas, Venezuela. On the way, a man calls out and runs toward him, a nearly toothless... Continue Reading »

This lesson is about joining God in His concern for the moral and spiritual condition of people. People who reject God and live sinful lives deceive themselves by thinking there will be no consequences. The people of Judah knew... Continue Reading »

Micah, of the tribe of Ephraim, confessed to his mother that he had stolen 1,100 pieces of silver from her, and he gave it back because he heard her utter a curse against whoever took it. He was afraid... Continue Reading »