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Courier account info now online for churches

The Baptist Courier has launched an online tool to assist churches in managing their subscription accounts.... Continue Reading »

Album: “American Medleys: Songs for the Soul”

Genre Hymns, Piano Instrumental Playlist Sunday Morning Medley (“A Mighty Fortress,” “Holy, Holy, Holy,” “Fairest Lord Jesus,” “When I Survey -,” “Rejoice, the Lord Is King”) The Old Rugged Cross (listen) River Medley (“On Jordan’s Stormy Banks,” “Like a... Continue Reading »

Album: “Marian”

Genre Southern Gospel, Traditional Playlist Rejoice When Anyone Looks at Me How Beautiful Haven of Rest (listen) A Work in Progress The Cross Said It All (listen) When He Was on the Cross His Truth Keeps Marching On Look... Continue Reading »

College Street Baptist opens prayer room

Softly played hymns fill the quiet room as light from a hand-painted window fills the lavender walls of the College Street Baptist Church prayer room, which has been in the making for a long time, says pastor Ken Ferrell.... Continue Reading »

Earle Street, Central merger completed with property sale

Earle Street Baptist Church in Greenville has completed the process of merger with the former Central Baptist Church, also in Greenville.... Continue Reading »

Lake Wiley team helps Fla. church

A group of volunteers from Pine Grove Baptist Church, Lake Wiley, assisted in the construction of Cross Roads Community Church, a new Southern Baptist congregation in Lady Lake, Fla.... Continue Reading »

Album: “The Turnaround”

Genre Contemporary, Rock, Pop Playlist Come on Home (listen) Can’t Be Measured (listen) Precious (listen) Goliath’s Challenge Servin’ Jesus Bad News for the Devil No Time for the Beggar Forgiveness Song Oh What Manner/Without His Love Should Have Been... Continue Reading »

Charleston Baptists promoting ‘Say Something Nice Sunday’

Historic First Baptist Church of Charleston, now in its 325th year, and Charleston Baptist Association, the oldest Baptist association in the South, are declaring the first Sunday in June as 'say Something Nice Sunday.? The congregation and the association... Continue Reading »

First Person: Guarding against sexual abuse – by Frank Page

Several days ago, I was interviewed by ABC's ?20/20? news program for an upcoming segment tentatively titled, ?Preacher Predators.? At the request of several, I agreed to this invitation so as to provide some kind of balance to a... Continue Reading »

Share memories

We would be grateful to anyone who has been a part of this congregation in the last 75 years, and has memorabilia relating to our history, if they would be willing to donate or lend this material to us.... Continue Reading »

Servants all

I agree wholeheartedly (?Attitude Is Issue,? March 22 issue).... Continue Reading »

Gonzalez learned about missions at early age

Karen Gonzalez learned about missions at an early age. Her mother, Emma Thompson, served as her role model, showing Christlike compassion for people by helping others in need, teaching and opening her home to the church youth and other... Continue Reading »