The Baptist Courier

A blood test recently proven to be capable of accurately determining the sex of an unborn child as early as seven weeks" gestation could result in an increase in gender-selective abortions in the United States.... Continue Reading »

But our story in this remote Thai village began six years earlier -- when the medical clinic closed and a community development organization supported by the Southern Baptist Convention"s World Hunger Fund took its place.... Continue Reading »

Four videos focusing on world hunger are available for use by churches and other groups in connection with World Hunger Sunday Oct. 9.... Continue Reading »

North Carolina Baptists are stepping up their missions involvement with a challenge to take the Gospel to 250 unengaged, unreached people groups over the next 10 years.... Continue Reading »

The Cooperative Program allocation budget ended its fiscal year with its first increase since 2007, a moment that Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee President and CEO Frank Page said was a "cause for joy" in light of economic hard... Continue Reading »

In the heart of the American West, where 68 percent of the population claims no religious preference and the Gospel is little known, one church is making a difference with a disciple-making ministry that also reaches around the world... Continue Reading »

LifeWay Christian Resources celebrated a milestone of 100 volunteer mission trips when a team consisting of 16 LifeWay employees, retirees, friends and family members traveled to Ecuador this summer.... Continue Reading »

BP Ledger, Oct. 3 edition... Continue Reading »

Let"s look at five ways tablets are going to be changing your church and ministry in the coming years.... Continue Reading »

In July a bipartisan group of 40 House members delivered a letter to the leaders of the House Appropriations Committee lamenting the fact that abstinence-only sex education programs have lost federal support.... Continue Reading »

The North American Mission Board is launching its first Send North America city emphasis -- Send North America: New York City -- Sept. 30.... Continue Reading »

Pastored for the last 15 years by Danny Wood, Shades Mountain Baptist is spearheading New York City area church planting under NAMB"s Send North America initiative.... Continue Reading »