The Baptist Courier

When East Franklin, Ala., resident Bobby Parker emerged from what was left of his home after a deadly EF5 tornado tore it to pieces, he had no idea that nearly four months later he would be standing in the... Continue Reading »

The men and women who serve on our state convention's Great Commission Resurgence Task Force have done a tremendous job of putting together a workable plan to help South Carolina Baptists become more intentional about penetrating our spiritually dark... Continue Reading »

I read the Courier all the time and enjoy it so much. It is very informative. I have been reading about changing the name from Southern Baptist Convention to something else.... Continue Reading »

We were created to have a personal relationship with God. That relationship is broken due to sin. Sin is our rebellious removal of God from leadership in our lives and replacing him with ourselves.... Continue Reading »

>A goal of 55,901 Southern Baptist congregations by the end of 2020 has been set by North American Mission Board President Kevin Ezell as part of the Send North America strategy NAMB is implementing in evangelistic church planting.... Continue Reading »

In eastern Turkey, hard-hit by a 7.3-magnitude earthquake Oct. 23, the living are still being pulled from the rubble -- a two-week-old baby, a pregnant mother, a grandmother, according to BBC News.... Continue Reading »

The team originally had planned to share Christ in another section of Sikkim state, but after the earthquake their plans changed.... Continue Reading »

In northeast India, it is commonly believed that the gods were displeased with their worship and sent the earthquake as punishment.... Continue Reading »

Although she and other members of a missions team from The Church at Brook Hills in Birmingham, Ala., prepared spiritually and physically for months, Weber said she never expected to lead someone to Christ.... Continue Reading »

Because of the earthquake, several Alabama Baptists were part of more than just a trip to share Christ with the Lepcha and Nepalese people.... Continue Reading »

Evangelical Christians are not surprised to find themselves analyzed and criticized within the pages of the secular press.... 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 »