The Baptist Courier

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary hopes to change that reality and give more people than ever a chance to see manuscripts that reveal the faithful transmission of the biblical texts over thousands of years through its Dead Sea Scrolls &... Continue Reading »

According to Ryan Stokes, assistant professor of Old Testament at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, the Dead Sea Scrolls affirm the reliability of the Old Testament text, taking scholars much closer to the original autographs of... Continue Reading »

While searching for a stray goat in January 1947, a Bedouin goat herder stumbled upon the discovery of a lifetime.... Continue Reading »

Three Southern Baptist leaders were recognized by the Israel Ministry of Tourism with a Faithful Ambassador Award June 18 for their support of Christian tourism.... Continue Reading »

Kassian, whose husband is a chaplain for the Canadian Football League, shared three ways wives can use their femininity to help, rather than hinder, their husbands in ministry.... Continue Reading »

Mary Cox, who has served alongside her husband, Frank Cox, pastor of North Metro First Baptist Church in Lawrenceville, Ga., for the past 30 years, was honored with the 2012 Willie Turner Dawson Award during the Ministers" Wives Luncheon... Continue Reading »

The Southern Baptist Conference of Associational Directors of Missions held its annual meeting at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary June 17-18.... Continue Reading »

Two former presidents and the new president of the Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists focused on "The Gospel: The Power of God Unto Salvation" during the group"s Sunday morning worship June 17 in New Orleans prior to the Southern... Continue Reading »

The Prayer Vigil for Spiritual Revival and National Renewal is a great opportunity for Southern Baptist Christians to come together as a unified body and lift up our nation to our Almighty God.... Continue Reading »

The Fellowship of Native American Christians has installed its first executive director, Gary Hawkins.

Hawkins, a church planting associate with the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, was called by FoNAC"s executive committee as the group"s executive director.... Continue Reading »

About 800 people from 600 Korean Baptist churches in 40 states including Alaska and Hawaii gathered for the Council of Korean Baptist Churches" annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

Chinese pastors are working to reach outside the traditional church setting to reach fellow Chinese in America and start new churches.... Continue Reading »