The Baptist Courier

Making Your Case 1 Peter 3:15-17; Acts 21:40-22:10   From the time children begin to speak, one of the most common words they utter is “Why?” That word may eventually grow frustrating to young parents, but it’s a good... Continue Reading »

The Case for God’s Existence Psalm 19:1-6; Acts 17:22-29; Hebrews 1:1-2   The little girl was furiously drawing on her paper when the teacher asked, “What are you drawing?” The little girl promptly replied, “I’m drawing a picture of... Continue Reading »

God’s Plan is Eternal Ephesians 1:1-14   Know – what the Word says Main idea of the passage: Paul addresses the church at Ephesus with a deep and heartfelt blessing directed at God for the matchless worth of the... Continue Reading »

God’s Plan Involves Power Ephesians 1:1-15-23   Know – what the Word says Main idea of the passage: Paul’s prayer for the saints in Ephesus reveals not only a healthy pattern of prayer, but also the desire he had... Continue Reading »

D.J. Horton, 32, pastor of Anderson Mill Road Church, Moore, will be nominated for president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention when messengers gather for the SCBC annual meeting Nov. 16-17 at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.... Continue Reading »

Genre Traditional acoustic gospel Playlist A Road Less Traveled Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus (listen) Simple Song Dear Heavenly Father Shall We Gather By the River (listen) Living Without You Grandma’s Song People Get Ready Over the Rainbow Tis... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists have been recognized for leading the Southern Baptist Convention in two baptism categories for the Annual Church Profile year 2008-2009. The awards were presented by the North American Mission Board at the annual Summer Senior Leadership... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptist leaders ?need to be full of faith, not full of fear? as the search for a new North American Mission Board president goes on and many questions linger about how NAMB will implement the Great Commission Resurgence... Continue Reading »

Beginning with our next issue, Sept. 2, The Baptist Courier will reintroduce Sunday school lessons. The lessons will be based on LifeWay Christian Resources? two most popular Sunday school series, ?Explore the Bible? and ?Bible Studies for Life,? and... Continue Reading »

More than 500 South Carolina Baptist church leaders have registered for a one-day ?Great Commission Resurgence Conversation,? set for Aug. 24 at White Oak Conference Center in Winnsboro. The meeting is envisioned by South Carolina Baptist Convention officials as... Continue Reading »

In retirement, Alastair Walker has found a new passion for evangelism, knocking on doors, going into homes and sharing the gospel with those who are lost. Walker, two years into an interim pastorate at First Baptist Church, Campobello, in... Continue Reading »

The 2010 Coastal Evangelism Conference was held Aug. 4-6 at Langston Baptist Church, Conway (Waccamaw Association).... Continue Reading »