The Baptist Courier

David Little, associational missionary for Lakelands Association, is the second announced nominee for president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

What do today's young adults think of Christians? In research findings published in the book, ?Unchristian,? young adults (16-29 years old) indicated they viewed Christians as hypocritical, insensitive, anti-homosexual, sheltered, too political, and judgmental. Obviously, their opinion of Christians... Continue Reading »

In the final weeks before the annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Nov. 15-16, at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, five things are clear.... Continue Reading »

Aiken Baptist Association messengers have adopted a statement that expresses non-support for the report of the South Carolina Baptist Convention's Great Commission Resurgence Task Force ?as it is being presented? at the upcoming SCBC annual meeting. An accompanying statement... Continue Reading »

For much of his 92 years, Billy Graham has had one main title: evangelist. But in a new memoir set in the twilight of his remarkable life, Graham reveals a lesser-known side of himself: a grieving and ailing widower... Continue Reading »

Television host Pat Robertson said Sept. 26 that comments he made about divorce and Alzheimer's disease were ?misinterpreted.?... Continue Reading »

The South Carolina Baptist Convention will introduce changes to its website Nov. 1 in a move to make it more user-friendly.... Continue Reading »

The Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, meeting Oct. 10-11 at White Oak Conference Center, elected Lee Clamp to the position of director of the SCBC's evangelism group. Clamp serves as missional pastor of First Baptist Church,... Continue Reading »

James A. Wright Jr. has been named vice president for finance and operations at Anderson University. Wright joins the university after a long tenure at the South Carolina Baptist Convention, where for more than three decades he oversaw the... Continue Reading »

A jailed Iranian pastor who could be put to death for his faith has been given Islamic literature and been asked to read it -- a move potentially meant to trap him into a blasphemy conviction.... Continue Reading »

We are considering restructuring our state's Cooperative Program money so that our North American Mission Board and our International Mission Board will get more money. The reasoning is that we spend too much money in our state and not... Continue Reading »

A church in Santo Domingo may be the first congregation in the Dominican Republic with a chime choir, thanks to the missions efforts of musicians from a South Carolina church.... Continue Reading »