The Baptist Courier

The mission of Charleston Southern University's campus ministries is to reach college students with the gospel, raise them in the scripture and release them to change the world. During the 2006-2007 academic year, this mission resulted in 1,336 people... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University has again proven itself to be a national leader in student missions activities in 2007. This year the NGU Global Missions Center has sent out 11 mission groups, called L.I.G.H.T. teams (Loving, Interceding, Going, Helping, Telling).... Continue Reading »

The Associated Press is reporting that Ruth Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham, has slipped into a coma and appears close to death.... Continue Reading »

No Baptist state convention in America has a richer, more interesting history than does South Carolina. And most Baptists, while grateful for their historical roots and contributions, have limited knowledge of all that South Carolina Baptists have done to... Continue Reading »

When Owen and Betty Heyward first traveled to Lynch and Cumberland, Ky., they had no idea that their lives would be, in their words, ?forever changed.?... Continue Reading »

At least 1,000 people attended a festival featuring foods prepared by six ethnic churches in the San Antonio Baptist Association June 2 to kick off Crossover San Antonio, an outreach effort preceding the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist... Continue Reading »

Eighth grade science teacher Jennifer Sauer of Rollings Middle School of the Arts was named Dorchester District 2 Teacher of the Year for the 2006-2007 academic year. Sauer credits Charleston Southern University with pushing her down the road to... Continue Reading »

Brad Thompson was licensed to the ministry May 20 by Jonesville Baptist Church, Union County Baptist Association. Thompson will be serving Padgetts Creek Baptist Church, Union, as part-time minister of youth. From left are Ralph Brown, pastor; Vance Quinn,... Continue Reading »

As a born again Christian, a member, and a leader in a Southern Baptist church for more than 47 years, I was deeply saddened to see the May 17 issue of The Baptist Courier used as a vehicle to... Continue Reading »

It sounds just like the plot from a Nicholas Sparks novel ? only the love story Alina and Nathaniel Perry are sharing with me is so much more beautiful and exciting because of the Author who continues to write... Continue Reading »

Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church, Buffalo, celebrated its 150th anniversary May 27 along with the 82nd annual homecoming, which has been celebrated the fourth Sunday in May since 1925.... Continue Reading »

Of the many gifts I have received from the South Carolina Baptist Convention over the years, receiving the Baptist Courier free of charge while I am studying at Southeastern Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C., is one of the best.... Continue Reading »