The Baptist Courier

Marietta First Baptist Church began the Storehouse community outreach food and clothes pantry as an avenue to reach people's spiritual needs by filling their physical needs. Chances are when the ?open? flag is flying in front of the Storehouse,... Continue Reading »

Fay L. Lanford Sr., 94, of Greer, a long-serving pastor in the Upstate, died Aug. 14, 2007, at Allen Bennett Hospital.... Continue Reading »

Joseph M. Pickler, 99, a retired pastor who served 14 churches over the course of his ministry, died July 7, 2007, in Gaffney.... Continue Reading »

Kyle Waddell KYLE WADDELL is the new pastor of Pine Level Baptist Church, Grays. He is completing his last semester at Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute. Ordained to the ministry by his home church, Calvary Baptist in Rock Hill, he... Continue Reading »

Eighteen of Charleston Southern University's student leaders volunteered Aug. 25 to help with a Habitat for Humanity project in Summerville.... Continue Reading »

The WMU of Barkers Creek Baptist Church, Honea Path, recently honored the senior adults and shut-ins with a luncheon. Pictured are the two oldest members of the church: Pauline Clinkscales, 99, left, and Edith Parker, 96.     First... Continue Reading »

At the south end of Charleston Harbor, the historic Morris Island Lighthouse still stands sentry over the sea. She has guarded the coast since 1876, and earlier, if you count the predecessors of the current structure. At one time,... Continue Reading »

As students start a new semester on the campus of North Greenville University this fall, they will find both physical and academic changes to the Southern Baptist institution. The school is also expected to announce another enrollment record for... Continue Reading »

Psalm 126:6 promises that ?when we go forth reaping, we shall return with our sheaves.? A team of 15 people from Griffin Baptist Church near Pickens that went on a recent mission trip to Stanton, Ky., saw a fulfillment... Continue Reading »

Tony Beam, director of Christian Worldview Center at North Greenville University, has recently been named vice president of student services, student advocate and director of the Christian Worldview Center.... Continue Reading »

Everyone likes to have new clothes and shoes to head back to school. For 110 students in the Chapin area, this dream became a reality.... Continue Reading »

Each year the Christian Life and Pubic Affairs Committee recognizes one individual and one church body for Christian involvement in the public arena of politics, government and community affairs.... Continue Reading »