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Alfred L. Miller

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 »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

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 »

Easley organist, composer Carolyn Hamlin honored for 50 years of service

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 »

CSU psychology team ministers to orphans

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 »

FamilyFEST draws 61 volunteers to Baltimore

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 »

South Carolina Showcase for July 24, 2008

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 »

Wingate by Wyndham hotel opens at entrance to CSU

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 »

South Carolina volunteers invite women in South Asia to linger with God

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 »

Charleston Southern students study in China

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 »

First Person: After rising water takes city by surprise, Courier staffer brings relief to hometown residents

Storms come and go in our lives, but a storm on June 7, 2008, not only took my hometown of Columbus, Ind., by surprise, but left the town in shock and designated a disaster zone.... Continue Reading »

Cooperative Program 0.27% behind 2007 pace

Year-to-date contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program are 0.27 percent behind the same time frame in June 2007.... Continue Reading »

Austin to host listening sessions

South Carolina Baptists are invited to meet with Jim Austin, executive director-treasurer, South Carolina Baptist Convention, and discuss statewide Baptist work at six regional listening sessions.... Continue Reading »