The Baptist Courier

The news about our son's murder flashed around the globe quickly. Within an hour we heard from people. One of the first messages was a text. It read, ?My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made... Continue Reading »

Centenary Church, in Marion Association, held a baptism service at Little Pee Dee River on July 10. Brothers Jesse Lane (left) and Jake Lane (second from right) are baptized by interim pastor Richard Shaw, as their father, Michael Lane,... Continue Reading »

Even a church can be resurrected. At least that's the desire and plan of Camp Creek Church in Lancaster and New Haven Church in the nearby hamlet of Jefferson, which have jointly embarked on a rare thing in the... Continue Reading »

In the fall of 2008, Brad Caulder began to notice he was having trouble breathing. The young husband and father of two small children embarked on a series of tests and subsequent misdiagnoses. He was advised to move out... Continue Reading »

Inspired. Inerrant. Infallible. Unread. These four words describe with tragic accuracy the way the Scriptures are regarded by many professed believers ? intellectually affirmed but practically ignored. This is reflected in a growing deficit in biblical literacy.... Continue Reading »

One of the things I enjoy most about serving as evangelism director for Savannah River Association is the opportunity to work with some of the most passionate and godly folks around, and the last several weeks have been no... Continue Reading »

George Guthrie, Benjamin Perry Professor of Bible at Union University, will conduct a Forum on Biblical Literacy at SouthEast Community Church in Columbia on Monday, Sept. 26.... Continue Reading »

An all-out attack is taking place in our state. Special interest groups from the alcohol industry are making a full court press to substantially change alcohol regulations in our state.... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptists face a ?red alert? crisis in their World Hunger Fund just as a massive drought/famine cycle threatens nearly 11 million people in the Horn of Africa, a Southern Baptist humanitarian leader announced July 25. The situation is... Continue Reading »

A woman who was instrumental in starting a ministry to migrant workers nearly 50 years ago has been honored. Dru Graves helped establish a ministry to migrant workers in 1963. It began at the Baptist Church of Beaufort and... Continue Reading »

Ken Hemphill, national strategist for Empowering Kingdom Growth for the Southern Baptist Convention, has recently been named the director of the Center for Church Planting and Revitalization at North Greenville University. After nine years under the SBC, the EKG... Continue Reading »

On Wednesday, June 22, during Vacation Bible School at Hepsibah Church, Seneca, 22 children accepted Jesus as Savior. For those who saw it happen, it was the light of faith penetrating the darkness of a power outage.... Continue Reading »