The Baptist Courier

Conditions were very bleak in the Philippines during World War II for my missionary father-in-law, his wife and two young daughters. He had elected to stay in his post as the storm clouds gathered because he knew he would... Continue Reading »

The crime he committed was sharing Christ.... Continue Reading »

Twenty-three years later, Kinle, now in his late 60s, lives outside his home country, but he has shared the Gospel with everyone in Buddhist communities in the area.... Continue Reading »

The potential contribution to Dead Sea Scroll scholarship of nine scroll fragments owned by Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary was underscored when several SWBTS professors discussed their research to date during the Society of Biblical Literature"s 2011 meeting in San... Continue Reading »

Auburn University offensive coordinator Gus Malzahn has been named the head football coach at Arkansas State University.... Continue Reading »

But I can"t help noticing that while President Obama and Secretary Clinton were vigorously defending sexual freedom, religious freedom is being ditched.... Continue Reading »

The Obama administration has ended the government"s anti-trafficking contracts with Catholic groups, which many say are the best in the business, and insisted that under its health care law many Christian groups must offer insurance coverage for contraceptives and... Continue Reading »

Wise leaders need God"s wisdom to navigate today"s unstable world, LifeWay Christian Resources President Thom Rainer told attendees at the Dec. 6-8 State Convention Summit.... Continue Reading »

It was Coronado"s desire to become a more effective church planter that motivated him to seek U.S. citizenship.... Continue Reading »

Churches meeting in public schools should not be apprehensive because of the recent action of the Supreme Court not to review a federal appeals court decision upholding... Continue Reading »

I am recommending two very special gifts for you to give this season.... Continue Reading »

From the States, published each Tuesday by Baptist Press, relays news and feature stories from state Baptist papers and other publications on initiatives by Baptist churches, associations and state conventions in evangelism, church planting and Great Commission outreach, including... Continue Reading »