The Baptist Courier

Year-to-date contributions to Southern Baptist national and international missions and ministries received by the SBC Executive Committee are $4,764,590.68, or 5.12 percent, above the year-to-date budgeted goal, and are 0.75 percent behind contributions received during the same time frame... Continue Reading »

National WMU introduced new branding elements today, including an updated trademark and tagline. Since 2006, the trademark for the national missions organization incorporated the letters WMU with a larger ?M? to place emphasis on ?missions.? Now missions ? the... Continue Reading »

I would like to inform people in South Carolina about Camp Marietta. With all the exciting things happening, we still have lots of room for campers this summer. Our camp schedule is online at http://campmarietta.com. We also have room... Continue Reading »

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 »