The Baptist Courier

The Coastal Educational Foundation of Coastal Carolina University has received a pledge of $25,000 from the recently organized Georgetown Baptist Historical Society to establish a church history fund.... Continue Reading »

In light of the shooting death of Illinois pastor Fred Winters March 8, some might ask, What's a church to do?... Continue Reading »

When Lisa and David Barron's daughter Madison was born in 1994, Lisa assumed her precious little baby would ?one day grow into a little girl, then to sweet 16, on to a young lady and then to a woman.?... Continue Reading »

Twenty-six North Greenville University students recently traveled to Nashville to attend the National Religious Broadcasters convention. The event provided the students with workshops and education on various media techniques.... Continue Reading »

Ministers’ wives luncheon slated June 23-24 The Southern Baptist Convention Ministers’ Wives will give away 200 complimentary luncheon tickets to wives of seminary students when the group meets in conjunction with the annual gathering of the Southern Baptist Convention... Continue Reading »

With a diagram of the different parts of the brain projected on a screen behind her, the speaker might have been teaching a biology class. But Mary Ann Bradberry was engaging 230 children's ministry leaders and teachers in learning... Continue Reading »

For Fred Funk, a 1985 trip to Hattiesburg, Miss., for a stop on the old Tournament Players Series was just one more to a distant outpost on a professional golfer's lonely frontier. It was a scratch-and-claw existence back then... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists filled Taylors First Baptist Church to capacity March 18 for the commissioning of 89 missionaries by the International Mission Board.... Continue Reading »

Bill Taylor, a retired pastor who formerly served in South Carolina, has written a Christian novel, ?From Riches to Rags and from Rags to Riches,? the story of Jimmy Anderson, a homeless man.... Continue Reading »

Have Southern Baptists said, ?Enough!?? Have they reached their potential in reaching a lost world for Christ? Is their work done?... Continue Reading »

Reedy Creek Baptist Church, Marion, held a Valentine senior adult celebration Feb. 10. James Allen and Martha Dozier were selected as the Valentine king and queen.   The youth group from First Baptist Church, Blackstock, recently went on a... Continue Reading »

Originally, Mullen Baptist Church was a one-room schoolhouse. A year ago, church members decided to step out on faith and add 7,000 square feet for a new auditorium, classrooms and bathrooms. Cosat's local associational missions director told him about... Continue Reading »