The Baptist Courier

It is known as a prime honeymoon spot, top tourist destination, and is the fodder of imaginations during bleak winter months. But Jamaica is more than sandy beaches and cruise-ship ports.... Continue Reading »

Following a unanimous vote by FamilyNet's board of trustees Aug. 7, North American Mission Board trustees Aug. 8 voted unanimously to accept a letter of intent from Charles Stanley's In Touch Ministries outlining the ministry's intention to purchase NAMB's... Continue Reading »

For Debbie Webster, the name 'the Horse Lady? comes with her job. 'that's what everyone calls me. I?ll be in the grocery store and the kid behind me will tug on their mom's arm, ?Look, Mom, it's the horse... Continue Reading »

Westminster Baptist Church, Beaverdam Association, sent a 17-member mission team to the Appalachian region of Eastern Kentucky July 30-Aug. 3. They traveled to the town of Hazel Green (population 350) to assist Lewis Faulkenberry, director of the Hazel Green... Continue Reading »

Traveling across the Southern Baptist Convention over the past year has given me an opportunity to see the hearts of many people.... Continue Reading »

In a recent issue of The Baptist Courier, we learned that Richard Porter, pastor of Branchville Baptist Church, will allow his name to be placed into nomination for convention president.... Continue Reading »

Concerning the letter ?Mindful of change? (Aug. 9 edition), Ms. Taylor addresses concerns many of us keep suppressed so as not to offend our brothers and sisters in Christ.... Continue Reading »

This is my first time, in my 29 years, writing a letter to the editor. I remember growing up having my grandmother read me portions of the Courier. I am sure she has been reading for more than 65... Continue Reading »

On any given summer, church youth groups, Sunday school classes and mission volunteers give up countless hours and days of time to serve on mission trips abroad and in North America. This summer, churches from across South Carolina descended... Continue Reading »

Basketball, soccer goals, baseball bats and balls are not uncommon sights over the summer. Sports camps thrive during the break from school. But this summer, sports camps have an entirely different meaning.... Continue Reading »

Joe E. Burnette, 88, of Brentwood, Tenn., a former administrator at Bethea Baptist Retirement Community and a former minister of education in South Carolina, died Aug. 10, 2007.... Continue Reading »

Wallace C. Lowe of Graniteville died Aug. 9, 2007.... Continue Reading »