The Baptist Courier

Barker’s Creek Baptist Church, Honea Path, honored member Billy Kline on Aug. 8 for his service in the military. Staff Sgt. Kline, left, is scheduled to return to active duty in the Army and will report to Fort Bragg.... Continue Reading »

Mark Kannarney expected to see some salvation experiences when he began planning a stadium evangelistic event for middle and high school students in the small town of Liberty in the Upstate's foothills. He never thought, however, that 138 people,... Continue Reading »

WMU announced the launch of a new and redesigned www.wmu.com on Oct. 11.... Continue Reading »

A sinful man like me can be justified with God by faith alone ? not by my works, not by my good intentions, and not by my religious activities. Justification by faith alone comprises the very essence of the... Continue Reading »

The city of Columbia will host the South Carolina Baptist Convention's annual meeting Nov. 16-17, and, on Saturday, Nov. 13, South Carolina Baptists will have the opportunity to serve Columbia's local communities through hands-on mission projects.... Continue Reading »

Missionaries from around the world gathered at the North Greenville University campus Sept. 20-22 to share their experiences and to encourage others to become involved in missions as part of NGU's Global Missions Week.... Continue Reading »

In November 1997, I was involved in a serious automobile accident that left my right leg severely broken. My condition rendered me nearly immobile and confined to a bed or reclining chair. I required assistance for every activity. As... Continue Reading »

It was a most welcome rain that greeted visitors and church members as they arrived on the afternoon of Sept. 26 at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in the Saluda Baptist Association for the dedication of a new sanctuary. Only... Continue Reading »

The 2010 Chaplains Equipping Conference, held Sept. 27-28 at White Oak Conference Center, focused on suicide prevention. Suicide is the 11th-leading cause of death in America, and the third-leading cause of death for youth.... Continue Reading »

Paul stresses that a believer's life should be a reflection of God's love through Christ and that His love, lived out in us, transforms us into children of light.... Continue Reading »

New York City. Isn't it amazing how, just by saying the name of this one place, I now have your attention? Already your brain has conjured up images of flashing lights, honking horns, huge buildings, faces, places, and an... Continue Reading »

Consortium takes stock of Hispanic surge With the tripling of the U.S. Hispanic population since 1980, from 15 million to nearly 47 million today – or 16 percent of the U.S. population – the Southern Baptist Convention Hispanic Consortium... Continue Reading »