The Baptist Courier

Making disciples who make a difference. That was the unofficial motto at this year's SCBC Senior Adult Convention, held March 16-18 in Charleston.... Continue Reading »

Standing before a room of about 20 pastors and ministry leaders in Alabama, Bob Stith introduced a topic he said most Southern Baptists don't want to deal with ? homosexuality.... Continue Reading »

Belinda Jolley has been writing for years, so the invitation to write this year's adult Vacation Bible School literature for LifeWay Christian Resources was a project she was eager to accept. Under the theme ?Boomerang Express: It All Comes... Continue Reading »

President Obama announced April 6 the rest of the members of his faith-based advisory council (which includes South Carolina pastor Frank Page), but former Indianapolis Colts head coach Tony Dungy was not among them.... Continue Reading »

Christian Worldview Week took place March 16-18 at North Greenville University. The conference was organized by Tony Beam, director of the university's Christian Worldview Center, who chose the theme for the conference, ?Christian Worldview Under Fire.?... Continue Reading »

The ?President's Quartet? at North Greenville University has long been a part of campus life. Now, with the release of a CD, the Southern gospel quartet has attracted outside attention and is finding itself with more opportunities to perform... Continue Reading »

Early this year, two think tanks released surveys of the religious landscape in America. The results? Not good.... Continue Reading »

Clemson University's Baptist collegiate ministry welcomed its new campus minister, Georgia native Doug Hunt, on March 1.... Continue Reading »

TOM OWEN began duties Feb. 1 as pastor of Forest Hill Church, Anderson. He is a graduate of Georgia State University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and has pastored several churches in Georgia since 1978. He and his wife... Continue Reading »

Some prominent Southern Baptist leaders will be among the speakers at an upcoming conference focusing on caring for the environment. The inaugural Flourish National Church Leaders Conference on Creation Care will be held May 13-15 at Cross Pointe Church... Continue Reading »

?Nancy McCarter Day? was held at Holston Creek Baptist Church in Inman on March 22. McCarter retired after serving as church organist for 58 years.... Continue Reading »

Pastor D.J. Horton and founding member Sara Loudermilk cut the ribbon March 8 at the dedication of a new worship center for Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church, Moore.... Continue Reading »