The Baptist Courier

Rebekah Brooks, a senior from Gastonia, N.C., received the 12th annual Horace B. Sims Jr. Award for excellence in Christian studies at North Greenville University.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists continue to invest significant manpower and financial resources to aid victims of major earthquakes in Haiti and Chile.... Continue Reading »

In the April 1 edition of the Courier, I was excited and blessed to read of the increase of baptisms in the state of South Carolina. As our baptism numbers have decreased over the years, I have questioned many... Continue Reading »

I agree with ?Oppression from the pews? (Jan. 21). All the churches seem to want another Billy Graham to solve their problems.... Continue Reading »

South Carolinians are represented on a slate of nominees selected for approval to serve on various Southern Baptist Convention-related boards by the 2010 SBC Committee on Nominations.... Continue Reading »

Do you remember 2006? Southern Baptists were gathering in Greensboro, N.C., for their annual meeting. Johnny Hunt, pastor of First Baptist Church in Woodstock, Ga., had declined to be nominated for president of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). He... Continue Reading »

IMB trustees plan for interim presidency International Mission Board trustees meeting in Chicago May 4-5 made plans for an interim presidency if no candidate for president has been voted into office by July 31. If no candidate is brought... Continue Reading »

Bryan Cribb has joined the faculty of Anderson University as assistant professor of Christian studies.... Continue Reading »

Messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention meeting in Orlando this June will be asked to approve a body of recommendations from the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force (GCRTF) that will change the shape and function of the Southern Baptist... Continue Reading »

They?re called ?challenges? in the final report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force. They encompass nine pages in the report, apart from seven GCRTF recommendations to be presented to the Southern Baptist Convention during its June 15-16 annual... 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 six regional listening sessions.... Continue Reading »

I believe most of us can agree that our denomination needs to be reinvigorated and that we as Baptists should have a renewed passion for saving the lost. I commend those who have worked long and hard on the... Continue Reading »