February 12, 2024 - The Baptist Paper

Armenian court rejects appeal of Christian conscientious objector

February 12, 2024

An Armenian court rejected the appeal of a Baptist conscientious objector who faces two years in jail for refusing to serve in the military.

Bible Studies for Life Sunday School Lesson for February 18

February 12, 2024

Here’s the Bible Studies for Life Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 18, written by Bobby McKay, pastor of New Liberty Baptist Church in Morton, Mississippi.

Pakistani Christians seek justice after extremist attacks

February 12, 2024

Citing lax government response to Islamic extremist attacks on a Christian community last August, an advocacy group recently filed another plea for justice with the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for February 18

February 12, 2024

Here’s the Explore the Bible Sunday School lesson commentary for Feb. 18, written by Mark Rathel, professor at the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida.

Investigation continues into shooting at Osteen’s Lakewood Church

February 12, 2024

Local and federal authorities continue to investigate a shooting at Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church in Houston after a woman opened fire right before an afternoon service. The shooter was shot and killed and two others were wounded.