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‘Whistling at Snakes’ stories now accessible at BaptistCourier.com

Published on July 12, 2007

?Whistling at Snakes,? the book containing the collected writings of the late Baptist Courier columnist Horace Sims, can now be read in its entirety at www.baptistcourier.wpengine.com/whistling.page.... Continue Reading »

IMB releases new prayer guides for South Asia Region

Published on July 12, 2007

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 »

Firefighters remembered for bravery

Published on July 10, 2007

Most friends and family members agreed the nine firefighters who died in the line of duty June 18 perished ?doing what they loved to do.? Three of the services for the victims of the blaze at the Sofa Super... Continue Reading »

First Person: Don’t jump too far – by Kelly Boggs

Published on July 10, 2007

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 »

Seeking pictures

Published on July 10, 2007

Tabernacle Baptist Church of Pelzer (known as the Second Baptist Church of Pelzer from 1897-1902) will be celebrating our 110th anniversary Aug. 26. We are seeking help in obtaining information about and copies of any pictures available from any... Continue Reading »

Church is for all

Published on July 10, 2007

This is in response to the letter titled ?Return to roots? that was in the June 14 Baptist Courier. When reading this, I felt as though I was being told we do not want you in our church if... Continue Reading »

Focus on lost

Published on July 10, 2007

This is a response to the column ?Return to roots? submitted by Marion Smyrl of Columbia in the June 14 edition. Like Mrs. Smyrl, I, too, grew up in a church where the preacher wore a coat and tie... Continue Reading »

Service or circus?

Published on July 10, 2007

Applause! Bring out the bands for Marion Smyrl (but not in church)!... Continue Reading »

Prayer power

Published on July 10, 2007

Someone has said if Christians really understood the full extent of the power we have available through prayer, we might be speechless.... Continue Reading »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

Published on July 10, 2007

Abraham would be appalled. He would be shocked to learn that many of his descendants had chosen to ignore one of God's key mandates: ?You are to undergo circumcision, and it shall be the sign of the covenant between... Continue Reading »

Anderson associate campus minister ‘instrumental tool’ to women, deaf

Published on July 10, 2007

Anderson University is welcoming Becky Walker as the new associate campus minister for women's ministry and outreach for the upcoming academic year.... Continue Reading »

Summersalt welcomes youth to freshman year of college

Published on July 10, 2007

This summer, high school and middle school students got a taste of college life a few years early. ?James University,? the theme for the 2007 Summersalt youth camp, transported students a few years into their futures when their faith... Continue Reading »