The Baptist Courier

Dale Roach began duties as director of missions for Moriah Baptist Association July 1. Roach was senior pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, Lancaster, from 1996 to June of 2006.... Continue Reading »

As we approach another change of season, I am so glad to affirm with you that our God and Savior never changes. He is the same yesterday, today and forever. What a wonderful absolute truth in a changing world.... Continue Reading »

In Matthew 9:37-38, our Lord Jesus admonishes us that 'the harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.?... Continue Reading »

Seven Charleston-area students have received certificates in Christian ministry as the first graduates of the AGAPE Hispanic Bible Institute.... Continue Reading »

He had announced it, and the world anticipated it. Then it happened. In front of an adoring crowd of 24,000, on Sept. 4, Andre Agassi was defeated at the U.S. Open, and his defeat not only removed him from... Continue Reading »

This is the final report of the 2006 Committee on Committees. If approved by messengers to the 2006 annual meeting, members begin serving Jan. 1, 2007. Skip Owens from Charleston is chairman.... Continue Reading »

The Bylaws Committee of the South Carolina Baptist Convention proposes amendments to the state convention"s Bylaws.... Continue Reading »

NBC accused of double standard NBC is sending a mixed message to Christians across the nation by planning to show an offensive Madonna concert in its entirety while requiring biblical messages to be edited out of the popular “VeggieTales”... Continue Reading »

Hans Wunch HANS WUNCH began duties Sept. 17 as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Ware Shoals. Since 2002, he has been pastor of Doctor’s Creek Baptist Church, Walterboro. Prior to serving in Walterboro, he had served as youth minister... Continue Reading »

William Wayne Hyatt, 61, of Asheville, N.C., a former prison chaplain in South Carolina, died Sept. 11.... Continue Reading »

On Sept. 24, Iglesia Bautista Nueva Vida was recognized as having moved from mission status to church status in a joint service at First Baptist Church, Newberry. First Baptist was the founding church, and Reedy River Baptist Association and... Continue Reading »

Jason Willis JASON WILLIS has been called as senior pastor of Town Creek Baptist Church, Aiken. He is a graduate of Shorter College and Covington Seminary. For the past eight years, he has served as senior pastor of Live... Continue Reading »