The Baptist Courier

I read with interest the article in the June 28 issue of the Courier about Parish Nursing ministries. I am serving as manager of Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System's Congregational Nursing Program for Spartanburg County. I represent approximately 45 registered... Continue Reading »

David O’Donnell David O’Donnell is the new pastor of Mt. Calvary Baptist Church, Elko. He and his wife Carla come to Mt. Calvary from Chesnee. They have two children, Tyler, 6, and Lillian, 19 months. Mancel Scott Brewington Sr.... Continue Reading »

William A. ?Bill? Hampton, 87, a retired Baptist pastor, formerly of Easley, died July 9, 2007.... Continue Reading »

A group of 26 men and women from Pineview Baptist Church, Kershaw, went to Beaver, Ky., for a week to serve in many different ways. They worked at a distribution center, repaired a home, built a ramp on the... Continue Reading »

Rosa Lee Pointer, 79, of Seneca, wife of retired South Carolina pastor Carl W. Pointer, died June 24, 2007, at her residence.... Continue Reading »

Robert B. Morehead, 84, of Norway, a pastor who recently celebrated 50 years of service in Christian ministry, died June 30, 2007.... Continue Reading »

Pastors gathered recently for a time of spiritual growth at the 37th annual Bible Study and Preaching Retreat hosted by Anderson University. The three-day retreat, which included worship and teaching sessions, was held July 16-18 in Merritt Theatre on... Continue Reading »

History professors from three Southern Baptist seminaries will join other Baptist denominations in Charleston, Aug. 1-3, to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the founding of the first Baptist association in America.... Continue Reading »

Crayon masterpieces decorate the refrigerator and walls of the small kitchen. Homemade curtains hang at the windows, and the smell of peanut butter drifts from the sandwiches waiting to be claimed by a group of rowdy kids in the... Continue Reading »

The International Mission Board has developed a new series of prayer guides for the South Asia Region to help prayer supporters make informed intercessions for the people of the area.... Continue Reading »

A man was beaten to death by an undetermined number of people after the car he had been riding in hit and injured a 2-year-old. According to reports, the June 19 attack on David Morales in Austin, Tex., occurred... Continue Reading »