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Parents must ‘upgrade’ children’s education, author writes

Whether a child is homeschooled or attends a private or public school, author Kevin Swanson wants to lead parents to ?Upgrade: 10 Secrets to the Best Education for Your Child.?... Continue Reading »

First Person: CP support is one of many issues – by Frank Page

Life became more complicated for me as of Wednesday, May 10. On that day, I had the first call from a dear brother in Missouri (whom I have never met), who encouraged me to consider running for president of... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: Does the Bible say anything about taking care of the environment? I have some friends who are very passionate about this issue, but they don't really believe in God or Jesus the way I do, and... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

My spouse and I are having trouble agreeing when it comes to financial issues. Do you have any suggestions?... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for May 18, 2006

ADAM and KRISTIE GARRETT are the new ministers of children at Ebenezer Welcome Baptist Church, Landrum. They are the parents of four children: Lauren, Logan, Asheleigh and Lizzie.             RON LYNCH has been called... Continue Reading »

Gary Lander Hiott Jr.

Gary Lander Hiott Jr., 88, of Pickens, former trustee of The Baptist Courier as well as a former printer of the Courier, died May 1.... Continue Reading »

‘Crossover Triad’ to kick off SBC meeting

Greensboro, Winston-Salem and High Point, N.C., will be blanketed by Southern Baptist volunteers Saturday and Sunday, June 10-11, when ?Crossover Triad 2006? comes to the area the weekend before the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting in Greensboro.... Continue Reading »

Zula Hilton Driggers White

Zula Hilton Driggers White, 94, of Hartsville, died April 27.... Continue Reading »

In Greensboro: Floyd to be nominated for SBC president by Hunt

Johnny Hunt, pastor of First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Ga., announced May 7 that he will nominate Ronnie Floyd, pastor of First Baptist Church in Springdale, Ark., for president of the Southern Baptist convention during the annual meeting in Greensboro,... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell holds volunteer recognition dinner

Approximately 100 volunteers from Greenwood and the state were on hand recently for a recognition dinner at Connie Maxwell Children's Home. Polly Davis, director of volunteer services, welcomed the group and thanked them for their assistance at the home.... Continue Reading »

52 Kershaw seniors restore Ky. home

On April 24, 52 senior adults from 11 different Kershaw Baptist Association churches left for a mission trip to the mountains of Kentucky. This was the second trip for many of these volunteer missionaries. KBA senior adult leader and... Continue Reading »

At Home – by Rudy Gray

Temptation is something that we all face. It is an attraction we feel externally and a choice we make internally. Temptations are human. They are real. They can strengthen us or damage us.... Continue Reading »