The Baptist Courier

Catherine Watson (whose real name is not used here for security reasons) is a rising senior at Converse College with plans to graduate next spring with degrees in interior design and art history. She has wanted to become an... Continue Reading »

On the last week of this summer's Lad Camp at Camp McCall, my son Clint, his son Noah, and I all enjoyed a most wonderful time with the leaders and campers at McCall. Three generations at camp together ?... Continue Reading »

A focus on family ministry touching the whole family is the foundation of a spiritual-growth emphasis at First Baptist Church, Georgetown, as evidenced through 30 baptisms this year and increased discipleship involvement.... Continue Reading »

Daryl Price is the new director of the church multiplication group of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. He began his work Aug. 3.... Continue Reading »

Starvation stalks millions in Kenya Starvation continues to stalk millions of Maasai people in Kenya’s Rift valley, and Southern Baptists are launching a new round of hunger relief to help the neediest survive. Almost a third of the people... Continue Reading »

With close to 100 volunteers from the university on hand to assist them, members of the class of 2013 could scarcely turn around without someone offering help or a greeting during the Aug. 15 freshman move-in day at Anderson... Continue Reading »

Anderson University continues its ascent in the annual U.S. News & World Report's ?America's Best Colleges? rankings. This year, Anderson advanced eight spots to be named among the 25 best institutions of its type in the South.... Continue Reading »

Students have begun classes at Charleston Southern University as the school celebrates its 45th year and Jairy Hunter observes his 25th year as president.... Continue Reading »

It was probably fourth or fifth grade. I had a paper due that had to be written on one clean sheet of paper ? in ink.... Continue Reading »

While NFL coaches, players and analysts have speculated how Michael Vick will fare in returning to pro football after two years in prison, his closest mentor, former Colts head coach Tony Dungy, said Vick will succeed only by putting... Continue Reading »

NOTE TO READERS: Mike Hamlet is senior pastor of First Baptist North Spartanburg in Spartanburg, S.C. This summer he and members of his church traveled to Asia to minister to Southern Baptist missionaries who serve in South Asia. Below... Continue Reading »