The Baptist Courier

A group of five North Greenville University students and one professor spent spring break making an impact in Nicaragua. The NGU team worked with a team from a Spartanburg church volunteering with Chosen Children Ministries, helping build houses and... Continue Reading »

Pastors and ministers looking for ways to expand their ministry reach through the written word now have a place to learn the craft at the popular Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference.... Continue Reading »

With a reminder that their objective for the upcoming summer ?is to give the gospel away,? 45 Baptist Collegiate Ministry students were commissioned to summer missions service on the last Saturday in March at West Side Baptist Church, West... Continue Reading »

?We need to understand what we believe and why.? That's the sentiment of Alex McFarland, director of Christian worldview at North Greenville University. During Christian Worldview Week, held March 19-21, students had the opportunity to learn from renowned apologists... Continue Reading »

SYNC ?12, the second annual church leadership event at Charleston Southern University, was held March 22-23 at the Wingate by Wyndham Hotel on the campus.... Continue Reading »

Numbers are neither the reason the Southern Baptist Convention exists nor the best thing we do together. However, the Annual Church Profile process exhibits the voluntary cooperation between local churches, associations, state conventions and the national entities. Therefore, the... Continue Reading »

God became flesh and entered time and space. We happily articulate this soaring theology. Things get a little earthier when we think about why Jesus came: to bleed and die, to fix our broken relationship with God. We like... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists are impacting lostness in India. Six members from Kittiwake Baptist Church in West Columbia went on a 10-day trip to Delhi in early 2012 as part of the South Carolina Baptist Convention partnership, and the church... Continue Reading »

It has been 100 years since the Titanic, the greatest ship of its time, sank on its maiden voyage, killing multitudes of passengers. The ?unsinkable ship? had done just that ? sunk ? and on the tragedy's centennial we... Continue Reading »

Because I spent nearly four years with the IMB in a closed country, I became familiar with what it means to be a foreigner. Upon disembarking the airplane on the field, I was instantly transformed into an outsider: disconnected... Continue Reading »

An Ethnic Ministries Summit to be held April 19-21 in Spartanburg will offer South Carolina Baptists and other evangelicals a unique opportunity to gain expert insight into reaching the state's growing diverse ethnic populations. Sponsored by Ethnic America Network,... Continue Reading »

Cliff Satterwhite recently joined the Baptist Foundation of South Carolina as part-time field development coordinator. He will also continue his duties as part-time director of disaster relief for the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »