The Baptist Courier

The Stringer-Rainey Fountain Sculpture ? representing the final piece of construction of the new Thrift Library at Anderson University ? was unveiled during recent Founder's Day ceremonies.... Continue Reading »

In March, the properties committee of the South Carolina Baptist Convention Executive Board gave approval for a new master plan to be developed for the White Oak Conference Center to aid future planning for the conference center and give... Continue Reading »

Seth Condrey was recognized at the 2008 Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards for Spanish Language Album of the Year with ?De Corazon a Corazon.? The former North Greenville University student has taken an unexpected route to being an award-winning... Continue Reading »

Two South Carolinians from Greenville were among Baptists honored at the recent Association of Baptists for Scouting meeting at Shocco Springs Baptist Conference Center in Talladega, Ala.... Continue Reading »

My life has been kind of like a tapestry, God's tapestry ? everything done with a purpose in mind. I was born in Germany to a German single mother. Until age 5, I lived in an orphanage. Then an... Continue Reading »

As I have mentioned in previous articles, I have been encouraging the Southern Baptist North American Mission Board to present to our convention a multifaceted, flexible evangelism strategy which will help pull our churches together over the next years... Continue Reading »

A search committee selected from the Executive Board's planning and ministries committee will work with executive director-treasurer Jim Austin to secure a new multiplication team associate executive director for the staff of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

Persistent noise that hums in the background of life is called white noise. Usually the noise is so subtle that we unconsciously accept it as necessary to functioning normally. Remove it and you become oddly disturbed.... Continue Reading »

More than 500 senior adults representing 53 churches attended the South Carolina Baptist Senior Adult Convention March 31-April 2 at Charleston Southern University.... Continue Reading »

Mark Powers, South Carolina Baptist Convention director of worship and music, received the director's baton of the Singing Churchmen as the group expressed their appreciation to Jim Gill, who retired from the convention staff in 2007 but continued to... Continue Reading »

Sex trafficking of minors growing American children are becoming victims of human sex trafficking, according to statistics released by Shared Hope International. “The figures we use say between 100,000 and 300,000 American children are at risk of trafficking,” said... Continue Reading »

Four men were licensed to the ministry March 30 by South Florence Baptist Church, Florence. From left: Tim Bonnette, Richard Pitts, Randy Butler, and Chris Reeder. Reeder has also been commissioned by the South Carolina Baptist Convention as a... Continue Reading »