The Baptist Courier

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Jones serves through the ministry of Rahab"s Rope, a faith-based nonprofit fighting human trafficking in India through prevention, rescue and aftercare.... Continue Reading »

Should your wife become ill after giving birth to another daughter -- who, unlike the son you had hoped for, will be an unbearable financial burden -- you have only one choice: dedicating your daughter to the goddess as... Continue Reading »

I had prayerwalked through the red light district many times over the past six months, teaching English to a group of young women each week.... Continue Reading »

Y* and M*, prisoners at a juvenile detention center in Thailand, have little education and few job skills, so they are at risk for trafficking and prostitution upon their release from prison.... Continue Reading »

The Extreme Makeover: Home Edition team initially contacted Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Springfield since the church had helped with meals for an earlier episode of the show in their area, said Steve Patterson, director of missions for Spring River... Continue Reading »

Union University and LifeWay Christian Resources have released the "Reading God"s Story Audio Bible," a recording of the entire Bible by 38 members of the Union faculty and staff.... Continue Reading »

Evangelicals who vote Republican are divided over whether to support Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum or Newt Gingrich for the GOP nomination, according to a new poll.... Continue Reading »

>Asia Bibi (referred to in some reports as Aasia Noreen) was jailed in 2009 after a dispute with local Muslim women who later accused her of insulting Muhammad, an offense punishable by death under Pakistani law.... Continue Reading »

The pastor who became nationally known on the ABC TV show "Jamie Oliver"s Food Revolution" found a passion for physical stewardship from real-life experiences.... Continue Reading »

While we overeat, the bulk of the foods we consume aren"t giving us the nutrients we need. Instead, they are making us fat and unhealthy. This is not the food system God intended for us.... Continue Reading »

A "nobody from Nowhere, Texas" is what the History Channel"s "Top Shot" winner for season three, Dustin Ellermann, called himself in an interview given to the National Rifle Association.... Continue Reading »

The popular History Channel show "Modern Marvels" has featured the North Carolina Baptist Men"s disaster relief unit "Manna One" in one of its episodes.... Continue Reading »