From Beaufort: Marathoner, missionary to Scotland loses battle with cancer

Missionary Gena Wilson, who walked the 2014 New York City marathon representing cancer survivors, lost her battle with a third bout of the disease May 13 at home with her family in Beaufort, S.C. Wilson, 51, served more than 20 years as a Southern Baptist missionary in Scotland. “Gena Wilson shared hope because she had hope,” said IMB President Paul Chitwood. “A battle with terminal cancer did not dissuade her because death held no power over her. Might the Lord of the harvest send out more hope-givers like Gena into His harvest.” John Brady, IMB vice president for global engagement, said of Wilson: “Gena showed us what it means to run the good race. She had a fierce love for the people of Scotland, but especially the... Continue reading »

Dew nominated to lead New Orleans Seminary

James K. "Jamie" Dew Jr., vice president for undergraduate studies and distance learning at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, has been nominated as the next president of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary. The presidential search... Continue reading »

Mohler to keynote 150th-year Courier celebration

On July 1, The Baptist Courier will be 150 years old! We are the oldest institution affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention and are eagerly looking forward to a great time of inspiration and celebration on June 15 at The Embassy Suites... Continue reading »

Informing and Inspiring for 150 Years

From Beaufort: Marathoner, missionary to Scotland loses battle with cancer

Dew nominated to lead New Orleans Seminary

Mohler to keynote 150th-year Courier celebration