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New and Noteworthy Books — November 2025

The Peacemaker: A Biblical Guide to Resolving Personal Conflict (Baker, 2004) by Ken Sande Serious, divisive conflict is everywhere — within families, in the church, and out in the world. And it can seem impossible to overcome its negative... Continue Reading »

Ramirez Sets Records, Accounts for 4 TDs in Leading NGU to Conference Title

TIGERVILLE—In the end, it was Ramirez left, Ramirez right, Ramirez through the air, all adding up to North Greenville University winning the Conference Carolinas championship. Senior quarterback Dylan Ramirez ran for three touchdowns and passed for another, leading NGU... Continue Reading »

Those Forgiven Much Must Be Willing to Forgive Others

Forgiveness is a powerful force. On Jan. 8, 1956, five American missionaries — Jim Elliot, Pete Fleming, Nate Saint, Ed McCully, and Roger Youdarian — were murdered by the tribe of Indians they were seeking to reach in Ecuador.... Continue Reading »

If You Must Leave Your Church, Leave with Humility

You’ve decided it’s time to find a new church. Maybe your current church is teaching unsound doctrine. Maybe they’ve gone woke or focused on faddish and unbiblical things. Perhaps the leadership has decided that the end justifies the means... Continue Reading »

Why So Much Emphasis on the Second “I” in TBC’s Mission?

An astute reader of The Baptist Courier’s monthly magazine recently asked me: “It seems like The Courier has really emphasized that second ‘I’ in your slogan on the front, ‘Instruct.’ Why?’” Amazing question, and a vital one. I’m glad... Continue Reading »

New and Noteworthy Books — October 2025

Convictional, Confessional, Cheerful Baptists (Courier Publishing, 2024) by Nate Akin In an age where we are tempted to either be angry, weak, or arrogant, Convictional, Confessional, Cheerful Baptists argues about the importance of holding to Baptist Confessions and distinctives... Continue Reading »

Baptists Are Heirs of the Reformation

Where did Baptists come from? Is John the Baptist our founding forefather because he was the first clearly committed to baptism by immersion? After all, isn’t “Baptist” his nickname? Or did we arise from the Anabaptists of 16th century... Continue Reading »

The Charlie Kirk Assassination: A Tale of Two Tragedies

I’ll never forget those early days after bringing our oldest son, our first child, home from the hospital. I’d never really been comfortable holding an infant, but this was different; this was my flesh and blood. He had my... Continue Reading »

New and Noteworthy Books — September 2025

Scribes & Scripture: The Amazing Story of How We Got the Bible (Crossway, 2022) by John D. Meade and Peter J. Gurry There are many common questions and misconceptions surrounding the formation and history of the Bible: Why is... Continue Reading »

Where Was God When the World Stopped Turning?

It was one of those once-in-a-generation events, a day we would remember for the rest of our lives and could describe in precise detail where we were when it happened. Country music star Alan Jackson phrased it in a... Continue Reading »

Why We Believe the Bible: We Believe the Bible Is True Because Jesus Said So

I’ve probably said it a thousand times in my sermons over the years: When Jesus differs from the culture, go with Jesus every single time. What Jesus said about Himself: He is the Son of God and Son of... Continue Reading »

Where Circus and Church Meet: A Plea for the Sufficiency of Scripture

I struggled to keep a straight face when he asked me the question. I was a candidate for the pastorate of this Baptist church, one that was nearly 200 years old, one that had sprung up as a result... Continue Reading »