The Baptist Courier

The annual Bible Study and Preaching Retreat, sponsored by the South Carolina Baptist Convention and held at Anderson University, centered on joining with others to better impact communities around the state. This year's theme, ?Building Bridges,? focused on partnership... Continue Reading »

Congaree Baptist Church, West Columbia, will celebrate its 100th anniversary Aug. 31.... Continue Reading »

The South Carolina Baptist Pastor's Conference is scheduled for Nov. 10 at Trinity Baptist Church, Cayce, beginning at 9:40 a.m. with pre-session music and singing.... Continue Reading »

Alfred ?Al? L. Miller, 71, of Dallas, N.C., a pastor who grew up and was educated in South Carolina, died June 8, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Trimming back your plans for the summer due to the high cost of gasoline? Join the club. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could find a way to go where you want to go and never have to worry... Continue Reading »

First Baptist Church, Easley, observed ?Carolyn Hamlin Weekend? on July 6 and 7, honoring their organist for 50 years of service to her church, community, state and nation.... Continue Reading »

A new Wingate by Wyndham hotel adjacent to Charleston Southern University is now open for business. The new 97-room hotel opened June 1.... Continue Reading »

Linger. With this theme on their hearts, five women from South Carolina got on an airplane to go across the world to encourage international Christian women serving in South Asia to linger ? linger in God's presence, in faith,... Continue Reading »

In June, eight Charleston Southern University students participated in a three-week study-abroad course, ?Introduction to Chinese Culture,? held in the People's Republic of China.... Continue Reading »

Seventeen CSU students and three faculty members partnered with the organization Visiting Orphans to travel to Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, China, May 9-18.... Continue Reading »

More than 60 volunteers, from ages 5 to 77, traveled from seven states ? including South Carolina ? to do ministry in Baltimore during this summer's FamilyFEST, a hands-on missions opportunity for families sponsored by the Woman's Missionary Union.... Continue Reading »

Virginia and Ed Bellebaum were presented a plaque recognizing them for 51 and 54 consecutive years of perfect attendance in the Talley Sunday School Class of Summerville Baptist Church, Screven Baptist Association.     James Wiles, center, was ordained... Continue Reading »