The Baptist Courier

Twin Cities Baptist Church, Hemingway, held services May 23 to dedicate a new worship facility. Pastor Robert Jones reported ?a wonderful and blessed experience.?... Continue Reading »

Hearing that Jane* had attempted suicide, pastor Peppy DuTart and members from Crossroads Community Church, Summerville, rushed to the hospital for support. Jane had visited Crossroads on occasion. ? Miraculously, Jane survived and is now on a journey of... Continue Reading »

An invasion will take place in the small Upstate town of Pelzer this summer. In this case, the invaders should be welcomed with open arms.... Continue Reading »

Chaplains deploy to oil-marred coast The Louisiana Baptist Convention was to begin dispatching disaster relief chaplains to the oil-beleaguered Gulf Coast areas of the state beginning June 7. “We received a request June 2” from emergency management officials “and... Continue Reading »

In April, the Comedy Central network, known for its disdain toward religions, caved to the intimidation of Islamists when they planned a South Park episode that included portrayals of Muhammad, Buddha, and Jesus. In the episode, supposedly in deference... Continue Reading »

The first half of 2010 has been a thrilling and fruitful time for Fairforest Baptist Church, Union. Since Jan. 3, when the church called a new full-time pastor after two years without a pastor, 33 people have come to... Continue Reading »

A revival meeting originally scheduled for five days at Central Baptist Church, York, grew to nine days as people continued to respond to the call to be saved.... Continue Reading »

David Baggs has been named Charleston Southern University's vice president for advancement. He previously served as assistant vice president for advancement at Cleveland State University in Ohio.... Continue Reading »

Concerning the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force report, I wonder if we are focusing on the right things. And these are sincere questions.... Continue Reading »

Thomas O?Connor High Sr., 90, of Woodruff, a retired foreign missionary, pastor and English teacher, died May 25, 2010.... Continue Reading »

There are some things about the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force report that really can help out us non-big-church pastors. We go to all their conferences and read their books so we can be just like the megachurch pastors.... Continue Reading »

This month's annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Orlando, Fla., should prove to be one of the better attended and more interesting meetings in recent years. With the unveiling of the much anticipated Great Commission Resurgence (GCR)... Continue Reading »