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Disappointed in Furman

Maybe I missed a letter or two in the Courier, but I thought surely someone besides myself was disappointed in an article written in a recent issue of Furman magazine.... Continue Reading »

Witness through hiring

When did we decide to serve man and not God? I wonder what would happen if you hired a non-Southern Baptist, witnessed to them, shared the Good News and lived as an example.... Continue Reading »

God’s standard: disciples

?By what standard?? That is a question we must ask and answer with precision.... Continue Reading »

Seeking a pastor

The International Baptist Church of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa, is seeking a pastor.... Continue Reading »

Bring back revivals

I look forward to the arrival of the Courier every two weeks. It is with interest that I read the negative as well as the positive.... Continue Reading »

Business Meetings and Half Nelsons

A church sign revealed, 'today's sermon: What is hell like?? Underneath the sermon title were the words, ?Church business meeting tonight.? Some business meetings have been alarmingly similar to the place of torment.... Continue Reading »

Fast Facts for June 25, 2009

3 from Upstate among New Orleans grads Three South Carolinians were among those who graduated from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary May 16. Todd Sullens of Campobello received the doctor of ministry degree. Sullens is senior pastor at Hamilton... Continue Reading »

NAMB Great Commission re-focus task force named

Don Wilton, pastor of First Baptist Church, Spartanburg, is among 24 Southern Baptists from a cross-section of the denomination ? theologians, missiologists, practitioners, denominational leaders and pastors of churches of varying sizes and ethnicities ? who will comprise a... Continue Reading »

Betty Marshall Bedenbaugh

Betty Marshall Bedenbaugh, 79, of Greenville, a retired Southern Baptist missionary, died June 11, 2009.... Continue Reading »

Edwin R. Quattlebaum

Edwin R. Quattlebaum, 80, of Laurens, a retired pastor and director of missions, died June 4, 2009, at Hospice House of Laurens County.... Continue Reading »

Landreth joins North Greenville University staff

Wayne Landreth joined the North Greenville University staff June 1 as vice president for the Crusader Club and corporate and foundation giving.... Continue Reading »

Anderson University creates College of Christian Studies

The board of trustees of Anderson University voted to create a new College of Christian Studies at its May 22 meeting.... Continue Reading »