The Baptist Courier

Andy Ray, admissions counselor at North Greenville University, was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award for his outstanding professional achievement in recruiting from the North American Coalition for Christian Admissions Professionals (NACCAP) recently at an annual conference in Boston, Mass.... Continue Reading »

Tom Patterson, pastor of Woodhaven Baptist Church, Rock Hill, for the past 25 years, and his wife Daisy stand in front of Indiana Convention Center.   Pictured: Larry Duncan (left) and Gary and Rita McIntyre, messengers from First Baptist... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptists continue to provide relief in Myanmar and China following catastrophic disasters in the two Asian countries in May. Contributions to the Southern Baptist World Hunger and General Relief funds have made these efforts possible.... Continue Reading »

North American Mission Board leaders announced to the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting their 2020 vision: a complete gospel sweep of North America during the next 12 years.... Continue Reading »

CHRISTOPHER HUFF has accepted the call as pastor of Beaverdam Baptist Church, Williamston. He comes from Mulberry Baptist Church, Charlotte, N.C. He is a graduate of Erskine College and Southern Baptist Seminary. He and his wife Bromley have three... Continue Reading »

The Children in Action/KidLink group, along with members of Graham Baptist Church, Sumter, collected new and slightly used socks for the homeless in San Francisco. “Sock it to ’em in San Francisco” was part of their Live Action Project... Continue Reading »

More than 300 people celebrated the 100th anniversary of Royal Ambassadors, a missions education organization for boys in grades 1-6, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds June 7.... Continue Reading »

A host of speakers in rain-drenched Indianapolis called for God to ?rain down? revival upon America during the 2008 Pastors? Conference. Rallying around the theme, ?Prepare for Rain,? speakers began by urging pastors to renew their commitment to prayer... Continue Reading »

Missionaries serving locations ranging from Yellowstone National Park to the Philippines and Mozambique challenged participants at the 2008 Woman's Missionary Union missions celebration to join them in sharing Christ's love with their communities and around the world.... Continue Reading »

Shandon Baptist Church in Columbia hosted a Church Prayer Leaders Network conference June 11-13 and heard a challenge to ?ask God to use us in those areas where we are strong and to enable us in the areas where... Continue Reading »

Joe Mack, the South Carolina Baptist Convention's voice for public policy issues, hopes a federal lawsuit aimed at preventing South Carolina from issuing ?I Believe? license plates will fail.... Continue Reading »

Over the past four years, Waccamaw Baptist Association has partnered with ministries specifically for bikers to provide free meals to attendees. But after only marginal impact, the association decided to retool its ministry strategy for this year.... Continue Reading »