The Baptist Courier

|

Courier Publishing

|

Archives

Filter by:

TECHNOLOGY: Making online Bible study more helpful

Published on July 29, 2011

Reading the Bible. It is a chance to learn the history of our faith, to discover the great mysteries of our Lord, and to read of the love that Christ lived for us.... Continue Reading »

MOVIES: Crass movie content — how’d we get here?

Published on July 28, 2011

I love movies. They combine the essence of all the other art forms, enabling storytellers to express joy and sadness, nobility and fear, love and hate, passion and romance, and hope and faith, sometimes all in the same film.... Continue Reading »

FROM THE COLLEGES: Truett-McConnell, Campbellsville, Calif. Baptist

Published on July 28, 2011

"From the Colleges" includes news releases of interest as written and edited from Southern Baptist-affiliated universities and colleges.... Continue Reading »

Marijuana legalization may be on Calif. ballot again

Published on July 28, 2011

Marijuana supporters in California began their next attempt at legalizing recreational use of the drug July 25, when the secretary of state"s office approved the circulation of ballot petitions for their proposition.... Continue Reading »

SPORTS: At World Cup, U.S. defender found purpose sitting on the bench

Published on July 28, 2011

U.S. team member Stephanie Cox spent much of her time on the bench at the Women"s World Cup in Germany.

The lack of playing time -- she played in two of the team"s six games, for a total of 67... Continue Reading »

3 Baptist colleges named best workplaces

Published on July 28, 2011

A new survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education has named three Baptist universities among the nation"s top 42 collegiate workplaces.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: What interest does the gov’t have in marriage?

Published on July 28, 2011

If you"ve paid any attention to the public discussion on the nature of marriage in the past few years, you"ve no doubt heard the call from some for the government to get out of the marriage business altogether and... Continue Reading »

NEWS BRIEFS: Bible reading changes views of conservatives & liberals, study says

Published on July 27, 2011

One activity can bring Christians, whether conservative or liberal, together: reading their Bible, a Baylor University research assistant, has reported.... Continue Reading »

BP Ledger, Monday July 25 edition

Published on July 27, 2011

Today"s ledger includes items from Adrian Roger Pastor Training Institute,Oklahoma Baptist University, North Greenville University, Israel Government Tourist Office.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Strengthening & equipping pastor’s wives

Published on July 27, 2011

A ministry wife exists in a rare environment. To live and work alongside one"s husband in Kingdom work is a precious, unique calling. Yet few career tracks in the marketplace have a dynamic quite like that of being a... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Is your life ‘pollution free’?

Published on July 27, 2011

Keep your "personal space" free from pollutants.... Continue Reading »

Mobile ultrasound unit rescues ‘2 babies & 2 souls’ in 1 day

Published on July 27, 2011

A mobile pregnancy care resource center may be relatively new for the Florida Baptist Children"s Homes, but it already has become a strategic advocate for life and the health of the unborn.... Continue Reading »