The Baptist Courier

On Nov. 13-14 of this year, the South Carolina Baptist Convention will hold its annual meeting in Greenville. This will be a great time of fellowship and worship for the messengers who are able to come and represent their... Continue Reading »

In response to Jimmy Carter, who said Jesus Christ ?never mentioned homosexuality at all as a sin? (?Jimmy Carter discusses views on biblical inspiration, gospel exclusivity, homosexuality,? April 12), I believe Jesus made his point very clear in Luke... Continue Reading »

Chuck Colson, the former White House ?hatchet man? who became a modern-day prophet, was the first in the Nixon administration to be incarcerated for Watergate charges. He became an evangelical leader, author of 30 books, cultural philosopher, founder of... Continue Reading »

The LifeWay Glorieta Conference Center is being offered for $1 to the Baptist Convention of New Mexico, according to both LifeWay and state convention leaders.... Continue Reading »

Long before he became IMB president, Tom Elliff dreamed of a new kind of missionary ? Southern Baptist business leaders who leverage their resources, global connections and growth strategies to help fulfill the Great Commission. That dream, which Elliff... Continue Reading »

Furman University football standout Kadarron Anderson, who grew up at Connie Maxwell Children's Home in Greenwood, recently signed a contract with the NFL's New Orleans Saints.... Continue Reading »

Paul W. Noe PAUL W. NOE was called as pastor of Standing Springs Baptist Church, Simpsonville, on March 18. He previously served as pastor of Sweetwater Baptist Church, North Augusta, and in Gaffney, as well as churches in North... Continue Reading »

The sanctuary choir and cast from Marion Baptist Church, Marion Association, performed “The Living Last Supper” on April 1.   The GAs from Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church, Florence, recently prepared and labeled water bottles with Scriptures for the church’s... Continue Reading »

A Chesterfield mother of seven children has been selected as the South Carolina Mother of the Year 2012. Miriam McLaurin Gulledge, 77, a member of Chesterfield Baptist Church, was honored April 26 by Gov. Nikki Haley.... Continue Reading »

Parisview Baptist Church in Greenville celebrated ?a century of making Christ's love accessible to all? on April 27.... Continue Reading »

The first of three books written by evangelist Frank Shivers of Columbia and designed for students ? this one entitled ?Hot Buttons on Apologetics? ? has been released and is drawing praise from youth leaders in South Carolina.... Continue Reading »

One woman's genealogical quest to understand ?from whence I came? has resulted in a 300-page book that interweaves the faith history of her ancestors with the earliest years of some Baptist churches in Orangeburg County.... Continue Reading »