The Baptist Courier

At some point, we all get caught up in our own misguided attempts to find peace and contentment by working ourselves to death.... Continue Reading »

Like the years before, 2006 passed very quickly. Did you take time to take a careful and thorough inventory of not only the events of the year, but also of how you lived your life through those events?... Continue Reading »

The 2007 Baptist AllSTATE Celebration Orchestra and Chorus held rehearsals, classes and performances Jan. 5-7 at White Oak Conference Center, as some of the best young musicians in the state gathered to hone their skills.... Continue Reading »

The newest and one of the finest university libraries in the South welcomed students Jan. 1 as the Thrift Library on the campus of Anderson University opened for campus use. While the construction of various aspects of the facility... Continue Reading »

As of Dec. 31, year-to-date contributions through the Southern Baptist Convention's Cooperative Program are 4.24 percent ahead of the same time frame at the end of 2005.... Continue Reading »

I agree with Marguerite Hammond (a retired teacher ? I know her personally) about the puzzles in The Baptist Courier.... Continue Reading »

Through their Cooperative Program gifts, South Carolina Baptist churches have exceeded the 2006 state convention budget goal of $32,150,000.... Continue Reading »

According to a poll conducted on USA Today's website, 80 percent of Americans will make at least one New Year's resolution. But research indicates that many of those setting New Year's goals will have broken them by March.... Continue Reading »

Frank Page, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, is asking Southern Baptists to repent of their 'self sufficiency? and plead with God for a spiritual revival during 2007. He also is calling upon the convention to seek reconciliation over... Continue Reading »

John Richard McDuffie, of Aiken, a retired Baptist minister who helped start an equestrian ministry in South Carolina, died Dec. 24, 2006. He was 73.... Continue Reading »

Kenneth A. Fugate, 66, of Easley, a pastor and church planter with the North American Mission Board, died Jan. 4, 2007, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.... Continue Reading »

Scholarships for South Carolina Baptist college/university and seminary students pursuing a church-related vocation are available through the state convention's collegiate ministry group.... Continue Reading »