The Baptist Courier

There are teens today who are saying ?no? to sex before marriage. On Sept. 23, the Silver Ring Thing, an abstinence program incorporating hi-tech music, lights and sound, will be held at Charleston Southern University.... Continue Reading »

G.K. Chesterton said: ?It is not that Christianity has been tried and found wanting, but that it has been found difficult, and not tried.?... Continue Reading »

Dedicated pastor, best-selling author, dynamic speaker and prominent Bible teacher, David Jeremiah, will be joined by Christian recording artist Charles Billingsley Oct. 19 to assist North Greenville University in a fund-raising event.... Continue Reading »

Resolutions to be considered at the 186th annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention must be submitted to the Resolutions Committee by Oct. 14.... Continue Reading »

Before there was The Passion of the Christ, there was Flywheel, The Movie. And now Facing the Giants is coming to the silver screen with the same Christian and family values that are capturing the attention of Hollywood.... Continue Reading »

A thin edge of normality veils the emotional trauma of living for the last year in the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, which has been called the nation's worst-ever natural disaster.... Continue Reading »

People filed into the lecture hall at White Oak Conference Center in pairs. Some had been together for more than 40 years, others married only a few. But regardless of their history, all were present to strengthen their marriages... Continue Reading »

When Alex and Stephen Kendrick asked their church to pray for a media breakthrough to draw attention to their latest movie, Facing the Giants, they were not exactly prepared for a worldwide firestorm throughout the secular and evangelistic communities... Continue Reading »

MySpace has been both a great asset and a burden to youth minister Ricky Smith. Through MySpace, he has found new ways to connect with youth and promote events not only to students at Piney Grove Baptist Church in... Continue Reading »

Overall enrollment at Charleston Southern University is up 3.7 percent over last year, and the residence halls are at maximum capacity. The university enrollment plan is on schedule with 3,135 students in attendance. Approximately 1,200 new students representing 33... Continue Reading »

Several hundred people attended a ?Missions Celebration and Worship? meeting of the Piedmont Baptist Association, held at Brushy Creek Baptist Church, Easley, Aug. 27.... Continue Reading »

During the first executive committee meeting held in the new mission center of Lexington Baptist Association, the committee voted to channel a large portion of disaster relief donations received from LBA churches and individuals to help rebuild the Gulf... Continue Reading »