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Genre Contemporary Christian, Christian Rock Playlist High on Your Love (listen) So Many Out There (listen) Solid Ground (listen) I Call Your Name Revelation Man Description Solid Ground, based in the Lugoff-Elgin area, is a contemporary Christian rock band... Continue Reading »

"I was very nervous," said Freeman. "(Another student) had his laptop, and an email came out saying there was a shooter in Norris. We knew basically what was going on. I was concerned about my classmates. We"re a very... Continue Reading »

In the days following the April 16, 2007, tragedy at Virginia Tech, BaptistCourier.com readers expressed condolences and words of encouragement to the families and friends of the victims. Readers" comments, which are included below, were forwarded to the appropriate... Continue Reading »

Two South Carolina couples were commissioned by the North American Mission Board Feb. 25 at Hoffmantown Church in Albuquerque, N.M.... Continue Reading »

Wow! Things have been moving at the State House faster this year than ever before. This update is a mixed bag of issues ? some needing prayer and some demanding praise.... Continue Reading »

CP: 1.63 percent ahead of last year Year-to-date contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention’s Cooperative Program are 1.63 percent ahead of the same time frame in 2006. As of March 31, the year-to-date total of $102,076,645 for Cooperative Program... Continue Reading »

Bones! Do you realize that the word ?bones? is mentioned 97 times in the Bible ? five times in the New Testament and 92 times in the Old Testament?... Continue Reading »

Kevin Walters KEVIN WALTERS began duties March 18 as senior pastor of West Hartsville Baptist Church, Hartsville. A graduate of Francis Marion College and New Orleans Baptist Seminary, he has served at Lake Swamp Baptist Church since 2003. He... Continue Reading »

Roy Quinton Gregg, of Greenville, 98, died April 5, 2007.... Continue Reading »

Calvin Douglas ?Doug? Snelgrove, 43, of Winnsboro, died March 31, 2007, after a long illness.... Continue Reading »

On April 2, the youth of Padgett’s Creek Baptist Church, Union, held what may become their first annual Relay-for-Life Youth Walk-a-Thon. They walked the track at Foster Park in Union for a combined total of 38 miles. Pledges and... Continue Reading »

CSU groups give Easter baskets, reading supplies to ‘at-risk kids’ By Allie Osman, Charleston Southern University   Megan Pledger, a junior at Charleston Southern and president of the Future Teachers Society, assembles fun-filled Easter baskets to help at-risk children... Continue Reading »