The Baptist Courier

I have read articles concerning prayer language or speaking in tongues in the Courier for more than a year now. May I ask, when will the body of Christ mature enough to walk in love with other members of... Continue Reading »

You may have heard about a prominent Columbia attorney accused of killing the manager of a local strip club. His case is before the court as I write this article. This is significant for two reasons: Attorneys don't usually... Continue Reading »

It is the land of lattes, Microsoft, the Puget Sound and Mount Ranier. In some areas, there are as many coffee shops as grocery stores. And it is home to some of the most free-thinking and open-minded Americans.... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell Children's Home recently held its volunteer recognition dinner on the Greenwood campus.... Continue Reading »

Under the theme, El Evangelico Poder (The Gospel is Power) Romans 1:16, the Hispanic Evangelism Conference recently drew more than 900 people representing 39 churches from across the Southeast.... Continue Reading »

Mike Minter, Tommy Bowden, Spencer Tillman, and Mike Gottfried are on the line-up of sports and business speakers for ?In the Zone,? a new interdenominational, sports-themed, men's ministry event slated for Greenville's Bi-Lo Center, June 9.... Continue Reading »

For the first time since 1954, a Southern Baptist has been nominated to lead the U.S. Army's chaplains. The Army's public affairs office announced May 10 that Chaplain Brigadier General Douglas Carver has been appointed to the grade of... Continue Reading »

For Mexico, emigration to U.S. surpasses deaths Mexico loses more citizens each year to U.S. emigration than to death, according to a new study by the country’s census bureau. An average of 577,000 Mexican citizens crossed the border into... Continue Reading »

Anderson University held spring commencement May 5. Degrees were awarded to 215 seniors. The commencement address was delivered by Judge William Wilkins, an Anderson native.... Continue Reading »

Robert Winecoff ROBERT WINECOFF began duties April 15 as minister of music and youth at Airport Baptist Church, Greer Association. He previously had been in full-time evangelism. Before going into evangelism, he served for several years at a church... Continue Reading »

Gertrude Inness, a member of Union Baptist Church, Laurens, celebrated her 100th birthday May 2. On April 29, pastor Chris Garrison visited her and presented a plaque and a memory box of birthday cards from church members. “She is... Continue Reading »

Kenneth H. Snead, 57, the minister of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Pageland, died May 17, 2007.... Continue Reading »