The Baptist Courier

When Sandy Lake indeed moved forward in selling the property to another church, a list of ministries Sandy Lake had supported or wanted to support, and the amount to be given to each, was in place.... Continue Reading »

Conservative lawmakers in the House of Representatives are making a push to ban abortions based on the gender or race of unborn babies.... Continue Reading »

Much like Peter"s rooftop vision experience, author and evangelist Dennis Pethers says a clearer understanding of God"s vision for a city and people can be found from a rooftop overview.... Continue Reading »

Rice believes that by reaching the factories with the Gospel an entire generation of migrant workers will take the message back to their villages -- often so remote that they are not even on a map, let alone on... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptist workers believe that by reaching the factories with the Gospel, an entire generation of migrant workers will take the message back to their remote villages.

Sharing the Gospel "cold turkey" in this factory environment doesn"t always work. Most... Continue Reading »

For the sake of his three young sons and the daughter he and his wife will soon adopt from Africa, Pastor Nathan Lorick says he has drawn a line in the dirt of his East Texas community in defiance... Continue Reading »

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) will cease to operate if Congress does not pass and President Obama does not sign into law no later than Dec. 16 legislation either reauthorizing it or continuing its funding.... Continue Reading »

This Bible study appears in Baptist Press each Thursday in a partnership with LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

Since Christmas falls on Sunday this year for the first time since 2005, some churches have decided to close their doors that morning.... Continue Reading »

Public schools throughout New York, Vermont, and Connecticut (the states under jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit) can refuse to let churches meet in their facilities on weekends ... even if they still extend... Continue Reading »

?You have left your fingerprint upon our hearts,? were the tearful words of one pastor's wife as she said goodbye. That sentiment is echoed by the 21 South Carolinians who recently partnered with their Christian brothers and sisters in... Continue Reading »

At first glance, the lives of Tommy and David Richardson seem to mirror one another. They are twins, both are married, each has three children, they are both pastors in Aiken Association (Tommy serves Montmorenci First Baptist; David is... Continue Reading »