The Baptist Courier

The College of Christian Studies at Anderson University has added Kris Barnett and Chuck Fuller as the newest members of its growing faculty.... Continue Reading »

A pastor friend was telling me about his arrival at his first church after seminary. In school, he was a stellar student, making A's regularly, writing brilliant theological essays, and learning to parse Greek verbs like a native. But... Continue Reading »

After a Google search led Shur Gopal to North Greenville University in 2001, he began a nine-year quest to become a U.S. citizen. On June 8, in Charleston, the United States granted citizenship to the Madras, India, native. Some... Continue Reading »

Churches from Lakelands Baptist Association teamed together Sunday night, June 27, to present a patriotic musical, ?Homeland,? for the Greenwood community.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists are invited to meet with Jim Austin, executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, to discuss statewide Baptist work at regional listening sessions.... Continue Reading »

Benjamin Franklin ?B.F.? Hawkins, 95, of Columbia, a retired pastor and director of missions and former president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, died July 4, 2010.... Continue Reading »

Debbie McDowell, 51, director of the missions mobilization group of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, has announced her resignation after 22 years of service.... Continue Reading »

Tommy Mann, youth minister at Philippi Baptist Church, Union, has published his second book, ?Who Is God??... Continue Reading »

J. Stuart Hepler, 90, of Bennettsville, a long-serving pastor, died June 29, 2010.... Continue Reading »

Year-to-date contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program are 3.36 percent below the same time frame last year.... Continue Reading »

Hovie Dee Revis Jr., 85, of Greenville, a long-serving Upstate pastor, died July 6, 2010.... Continue Reading »

I turned on the television set in the hotel room as I prepared to go to the convention center in Orlando, Fla., to attend the Southern Baptist Convention. A flash flood was occurring in Oklahoma City and a television... Continue Reading »