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Khalfani-Cox: Focus on personal financial choices

South Carolina Baptists must focus on their personal financial choices and avoid obsessing over national economic issues beyond their control. That was the message from personal finance expert and former Wall Street reporter Lynette Khalfani-Cox while speaking at the... 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 »

Freshman reading assignment reinforces foundational beliefs

This summer's reading assignment for entering freshmen at Charleston Southern University is the student edition of 'the Case for Christ,? by Lee Strobel.... Continue Reading »

Make everyone happy?

What is going to happen when we have managed to create a convention where everyone is happy?... Continue Reading »

Betty Marshall Bedenbaugh

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

Band changes gears – and hearts – for the homeless

A trio of Charleston-area Christian bandmates recently bicycled more than 500 miles to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness for the homeless.... Continue Reading »

Let’s move forward

In response to Barry Wilson, ?Not All Bad News,? and his statement concerning 'the damage done to the SBC by the conservative resurgence of the ?80s,? I would like to make the following suggestion:... 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 »

In praise of young preachers

I am so thankful for these young men like Shawn White (?Your Views,? June 11) who will stand up not only for the church, but for the only purpose of the church: winning the lost!... 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 »

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 »

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 »