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Jack Edward Mahaffey, 94, of Liberty, died Feb. 14, 2025. A native of Liberty, he was a graduate of Clemson University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. In 1966, he... Continue Reading »
Plum Branch Baptist Church in McCormick County held a dedication celebration on Sunday, Jan. 12, after completing recent renovations. The project included joining the separate buildings of the sanctuary and fellowship hall, a new front entrance, which houses handicapped... Continue Reading »
Jacob Lawrence Ray was licensed to preach Dec. 15 by Pastor Carrol Caldwell at Padgett’s Creek Baptist Church in Union, where his grandfather also had been licensed to preach. Ray and his wife, Emily, live in Simpsonville.
Reaching & Teaching, a missions organization rooted in the local church, recently began to focus on reaching Tokyo, Japan. They went to Japan and filmed a documentary showing the need for missionaries in the most populated city of the... Continue Reading »
This year, March 16 falls on a Sunday, and the North American Mission Board’s evangelism team is urging Southern Baptist churches to plan a special outreach on that day with a campaign: “3:16 on 3/16.” “John 3:16 has been... Continue Reading »
Evangelist and author Daniel Ritchie will be nominated for first vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention during the 2025 SBC Annual Meeting this summer in Dallas. Matt Capps, lead pastor of Fairview Baptist Church in Apex, N.C., told... Continue Reading »
The second annual South Carolina Bible Reading Marathon will be on the South steps of the South Carolina State House April 6-10, beginning with an opening ceremony Sunday, April 6, at 3:00 p.m. and ending with the closing ceremony... Continue Reading »
Michelle Rene Dever Deaton, 60, of Greer, S.C., and wife of Baptist Courier chief operating officer Todd Deaton, passed away in Greenville, S.C., on Jan. 19, 2025. She was a loving and devoted wife, thoughtful and selfless mother who... Continue Reading »
Retired pastor William “Bill” Taylor, at the request of Tommy Carter, pastor of Wilson Grove Baptist Church in Mint Hill, N.C., has joined in sharing the gospel with staff, residents and vistors at Clear Creek Rehab Center, where he... Continue Reading »
David Paul Blizzard, senior pastor of Oakdale Baptist Church in Townville, announced his retirement effective the end of 2024. Blizzard and his wife, Carolyn, have served Oakdale for the past 40 years.
Looking for a new devotion book to begin the new year? From the author of studies on Proverbs, James and Philippians comes a new Bible study guide on Colossians. The Sufficiency of Christ: Devotions from Colossians by Tom Hinkle... Continue Reading »
One of the crucial questions Jesus’s disciples asked Him was this: How ought we to pray? Many Christians continue to ask that question and worry that their prayer life is not adequate. Author Carol Archer understands and has written... Continue Reading »
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