The Baptist Courier

In a column published in The New York Times, Hamermesh wrote that being blessed with pulchritude "helps you earn more money, find a higher earning spouse (and one who looks better, too!) and get better deals on mortgages.... Continue Reading »

What we see now after 10 years is that he really dedicated himself to the Lord and began to speak about what God was doing in his life.... Continue Reading »

Ten years following America"s deadliest terrorist attack, his church is still experiencing spiritual victories that stem from 9/11.... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptist Disaster Relief coordinators are being forced to re-calibrate response plans for the Northeast because of a second round of flooding caused by heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Lee, which has forced the evacuation of as many as... Continue Reading »

Whitfill believes their continued concern for physical needs will provide an opportunity to care for spiritual needs as well.... Continue Reading »

A 12-member California Baptist task force, appointed to study how California Southern Baptists can best fulfill the Great Commission, will bring seven recommendations to their state convention meeting this fall.... Continue Reading »

"We are more aware than we were before that the post-Cold War interlude of peace is over," said Land, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission.... Continue Reading »

Officially opening on Sept. 10, the upgraded 2,220-acre Flight 93 National Memorial includes a two-mile processional drive to a landscaped field of honor.... Continue Reading »

Venezuela President Hugo Chavez appears to be strengthening his hand prior to a 2012 re-election campaign by nationalizing the country"s gold mining industry and moving to bring $11 billion in gold reserves back to Venezuela from U.S. and European... Continue Reading »

The Fangshan five are part of a growing wave of house church Christians determined -- despite the consequences -- to support Shouwang Church in its five-month-long stand for greater religious freedom.... Continue Reading »

Richard D. "Dick" Baker, a prolific composer and former minister of music, died Sept. 5 in Plano, Texas.... Continue Reading »

Since 9/11, we"ve all been in school, studying up on Islam.... Continue Reading »