The Baptist Courier

Students and faculty from North Greenville University's mass communication department attended the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) Conference in Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 27-March 3.... Continue Reading »

3,000 attend NAMB commissioning Before 3,000 people at First Baptist Church in Woodstock, Ga. – one of the largest crowds to ever witness a North American Mission Board missionary commissioning service – NAMB introduced 79 new missionaries and 16... Continue Reading »

Saluda Baptist Association Day Camp was held at Barker’s Creek Baptist Church, Honea Path, on March 27. Trudy Crittendon of Anderson, who has served in South Asia, was the guest missionary speaker. A total of 60 girls attended the... Continue Reading »

It was 1954, an age of television pioneers, and Walt Disney stood tall among them. But not nearly as tall as the talented Texan he cast in the title role of frontiersman Davy Crockett.... Continue Reading »

?If God can bring his Son back from the dead, he can resurrect the church we serve and even us pastors as well.? Those words were spoken by one of my seminary professors and have always stuck with me.... Continue Reading »

Matthew Ballard has the Scripture, James 1:2-3, written on his track shoes. It reminds him to persevere with joy in the midst of trials. Matthew is passionate about running. He says he loves the feeling of working as hard... Continue Reading »

The 2010 Woman's Missionary Union annual meeting was held March 19-20 at Ashley River Baptist Church, Charleston. Under the theme, ?In?du?bi'ta?ble,? more than 500 women from 37 associations participated in the weekend event that included mission education, testimonies, and... Continue Reading »

Peggy Brown has served in Vacation Bible School for 33 years and still feels the need to get all the training she can in order to better serve her church, Sweetwater Branch in Conway, and the Waccamaw Association VBS... Continue Reading »

A quartet of well-known Southern Baptist church leaders will combine their talents to teach a course in ?Evangelism and Church Health? this summer as part of the master of ministry program at Anderson University.... Continue Reading »

It all started with a campus minister and a former Hindu who is a recent convert to Christianity. The two shared the gospel with an Indonesian man, who responded by giving his life to Christ the night before departing... Continue Reading »

Upon learning of the death of Dr. A. Harold Cole on March 29, a verse from the 3rd chapter of 2nd Samuel came to mind. After King David and all the people had wept over Abner, who had been... Continue Reading »

The Georgia Baptist Convention's executive committee has endorsed the Cooperative Program as 'the historical and proven method of missions support? for the Southern Baptist Convention and asked the Southern Baptist Convention's Great Commission Resurgence Task Force to reconsider proposed... Continue Reading »