The Baptist Courier

Gary ?Doc? Cooper Sr., 78, died Nov. 10, 2012.... Continue Reading »

Virgil Albert Merck, 98, of Six Mile, died Oct. 25, 2012, at Heritage Healthcare.... Continue Reading »

Bobby Ernest Price, 79, of Kershaw, died Oct. 9, 2012, at Dorn Veterans Administration Hospital in Columbia.... Continue Reading »

Jack Mitchell Reid, 92, died Aug. 28, 2012, at National Healthcare Center in Laurens.... Continue Reading »

Paul LeRoy Sowell, 84, of Hartsville, died Nov. 10, 2012.... Continue Reading »

At a Nov. 13 reception for Baptist Courier editor Don Kirkland and his wife, Linda, which was held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Courier trustee chairman Randy Harling presents gifts to the... Continue Reading »

By the end of 2012, cribs in ?places of public accommodation? must comply with new standards set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Included in the new rules are a ban on drop-side (sliding) crib rails and strict requirements... Continue Reading »

The 16-member chainsaw crew had stopped for supper at a restaurant just outside Tuckerton, N.J., having driven all day from Cross Central Church in Lexington, S.C., to help survivors of Hurricane Sandy.... Continue Reading »

More than 200 South Carolina Baptist disaster relief volunteers have responded with relief efforts in New Jersey for victims of Hurricane Sandy since the storm made landfall Oct. 29.... Continue Reading »

Who knew there were so many connections between wrestling and discipleship? At least 900 church staff and volunteers from all over South Carolina now know several, thanks to the Oct. 25 IMPACT conference at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, Irmo.... Continue Reading »

In November 2011, the Light family of Patrick, S.C., experienced a house fire in the middle of the night. Awakened by the fire, 28-year-old Clifford Light began evacuating his family from the burning structure. He was able to get... Continue Reading »