The Baptist Courier

Young entrepreneurs Victor and Candice Thomas landed in Vancouver promising they"d never stay.... Continue Reading »

Dannie Williams first set foot in Vancouver in 1985 and never forgot it.... Continue Reading »

Messengers to the 54th annual meeting of the Baptist State Convention of Michigan approved a new strategic plan for refocusing and restructuring the convention for greater effectiveness in the future.... Continue Reading »

"Churches Cooperating" was the theme of the Illinois Baptist State Association"s 105th annual meeting, Nov. 2-3 at First Baptist Church in O"Fallon, Ill.... Continue Reading »

Messengers to the 158th annual meeting of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention retained a $21.5 million budget for 2012 and celebrated the theme "GO! Across the Street, Across Arkansas, Across the World."... Continue Reading »

I write this article with great expectation concerning the 2011 South Carolina Baptist Pastor's Conference. I am really encouraged by the pastors who say they are praying and looking forward to coming together for worship and fellowship on Nov.... Continue Reading »

More than 100 South Carolina Baptists gathered at Trinity Baptist Church, Cayce, on Oct. 20 for ?Awaken ? A Day of Prayer.? Prayers were lifted for revival in South Carolina, in the South Carolina Baptist Convention and across the... Continue Reading »

Please share briefly about your faith journey. I was saved at Mountain Grove Baptist Church during VBS in 1967. Jesus Christ made a difference in my life as a young boy. The Bible came alive to me throughout my... Continue Reading »

A former Southern Baptist church planter is facing murder charges and soon will go to trial for his alleged role in a 2008 home invasion robbery in California.... Continue Reading »

James A. Wright Jr. has been named vice president for finance and operations at Anderson University. Wright joins the university after a long tenure at the South Carolina Baptist Convention, where for more than three decades he oversaw the... Continue Reading »

Chaplains, pastors, and church lay leaders gathered at White Oak Conference Center near Winnsboro Sept. 26-27 to discuss how churches can better minister to military personnel and their families.... Continue Reading »

Please share briefly about your faith journey. I was raised up spiritually at Warren Baptist Church in Augusta, Ga., a church begun by my great-grandfather in 1896. I joined the church and was baptized at a young age, only... Continue Reading »