The Baptist Courier

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 »

Alan Quigley ALAN QUIGLEY, a former state evangelism strategist in Oklahoma, is the new pastor of South Main Street Baptist Church, Greenwood. As evangelism group leader for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, Quigley developed CROSS, a program that... Continue Reading »

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

On May 24, pastor Sam Duong of United Baptist Church, Spartanburg, baptized 21 new Cambodian believers, including a former Buddhist monk. The Cambodian Mission of United Baptist Church is a ministry of Spartanburg County Baptist Network.   Locust Hill... Continue Reading »

As June signals the onset of hurricane season, Baptist disaster relief responders across South Carolina triple-check their equipment, and Cliff Satterwhite recalls the 1989 category 4 storm that spawned the state's efficient network of volunteer relief units.... Continue Reading »

A South Carolina Baptist Convention collegiate ministry leader says a new Web site will help university campus ministers connect with college-bound high school seniors and encourage them to stay involved in Christian life at a time when many students... Continue Reading »

At least 227 people committed their lives to Christ during a ?Homeland Harvest? crusade May 17-20 in York County. Several Baptist churches in the area took part in the outdoor event, which attracted more than 1,000 people on the... Continue Reading »

Anderson University's newest school, the David T. Clamp Graduate School of Christian Ministry, is sponsoring a reception for prospective students on June 16.... Continue Reading »

101 new missionaries appointed in Denver One hundred-one missionaries were appointed by the International Mission Board May 20 at Riverside Baptist Church in Denver. The service was the fourth-largest appointment in the organization’s history. The appointees will join more... Continue Reading »

Although the members of Brown's Chapel Baptist Church in Pacolet Mills have always supported missions, the church recently formed a missions team to help the congregation become even more knowledgeable and informed about doing missions at home and abroad.... Continue Reading »

An army of 25,000 student and adult volunteers will mobilize across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico in June when the North American Mission Board's World Changers, PowerPlant and Families on Mission ministries launch for the summer.... Continue Reading »

As has been the case for many years, the number of professions of faith in Southern Baptists? Vacation Bible School 2008 is equal to 25 percent of the convention's baptisms, but the shortening of the VBS week by some... Continue Reading »