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Edgar Carter Morgan

Edgar Carter Morgan, 94, of Seneca, a retired Southern Baptist missionary and an academic dean at a Baptist seminary in China, died April 5, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Marvin C. Hembree

Marvin C. Hembree, 95, of Taylors, a pastor who served several Upstate churches over the course of a ministry that spanned more than 50 years, died March 1, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Fast Facts for April 17, 2008

Mohler tumor clear of cancer Albert Mohler Jr., president of Southern Baptist Seminary, received good news from the results of his recent surgery: A tumor removed from his colon is not cancerous. Mohler, 48, underwent surgery in March to... Continue Reading »

Caner, D’Souza headline Christian Worldview Week at North Greenville University

The 2008 Christian Worldview Week ? featuring Ergun Caner, Dinesh D'souza, Frank Reich, Ronald Marks and worship leader Calvin Hunt ? was hosted by North Greenville University March 17-19.... Continue Reading »

Church growth expert Malphurs to lead premier learning event

He is one of the most widely read authors on church growth. His books are required seminary reading. And he leads one of the most sought-after church leadership development institutes. Aubrey Malphurs, professor of pastoral ministries at Dallas Theological... Continue Reading »

SCBC, WMU partners with Parent Project

Jamie Murphy saw firsthand as a family pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church in North Augusta the relationship between children and parents and how often those relationships could grow very sour.... Continue Reading »

Pastor Richard Alderman ‘available and loyal’ to Little Rock congregation since 1959

If you?re under 50 and have attended Little Rock Baptist Church your whole life, the only pastor you?ve ever known is Richard Alderman.... Continue Reading »

Disaster relief aids tornado victims

A map in the temporary state disaster relief headquarters shows towns circled in red that form a nearly perfect line from Greenwood to Dillon. The lower two-thirds of the state was wrecked by 12 confirmed tornadoes and countless other... Continue Reading »

Open Letter to South Carolina Baptists

As The Baptist Courier has reported, this year's contributions to the Mother's Day Offering will be used to set up a fund to help pastors, missionaries and their spouses (or widows) who need financial assistance in their senior years... Continue Reading »

South Carolinians reaching South Asia for God’s glory

To learn about the SCBC's 2008 service opportunities in South Asia, visit www.scbaptist.org.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for April 3, 2008

Seventeen Charleston Southern University students spent two Saturdays in February working at a Habitat for Humanity construction site in Jedburg. Their goal: to complete the porch on a 23,000-foot ReStore facility. The building will serve as a collection site... Continue Reading »

First Person: Spirited, Christlike climate debate

Recently, Southern Baptists? attention has been focused on media reports which relate to the signing and release of a document titled, 'southern Baptists Environment and Climate Initiative.? Seldom have I seen such a reaction. Part of this has been... Continue Reading »