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‘Coffeehouse fall-out’ continues

Thank you for including in The Baptist Courier the articles from the Baptist Press concerning the coffeehouse of the ’70s that Terry and Greer Ballenger started in Easley. The cause and effect of what took place as a direct... Continue Reading »

Faith in Today’s World

A.G. beefs up fight against child porn U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales is making the protection of children from exploitation over the Internet a top priority in the Justice Department, saying it’s time to “deliver a wakeup call about... Continue Reading »

An Encouraging Word

It's amazing, really, to think of ourselves as family, but we are indeed.... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Chicken Casserole

There are probably some confusing conversations when this family gathers: In Westminster, three Watkins brothers - Ed, Jack, and Bill - married three young lasses named Betty. I suppose the feeling was that if one Betty Watkins were good,... Continue Reading »

Tenn. Baptists reject Belmont settlement

Tennessee Baptists, meeting in special session May 9, rejected a settlement offer from Belmont University, choosing instead to remove the school's trustees and pursue a path that could lead to litigation against the school.... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – with Valerie Rumbough

I will need to have surgery soon. How can I be sure that I am not overcharged?... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University graduates record class

Charles Stanley, founder and president of In Touch Ministries, delivered his commencement address before family and friends of 194 North Greenville University graduates in Turner Chapel on May 4. This marks the largest single graduating class in the school's... Continue Reading »

Prayer ‘transforms us,’ President Bush says

America has been, and continues to be, a ?nation of prayer,? President Bush said May 4 in a White House observance on the 55th National Day of Prayer.... Continue Reading »

At May 6 commencement: S.C. governor encourages CSU grads to be leaders

The first thing South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford did when he approached the podium on the stage of the North Charleston Coliseum was set the atmosphere.... Continue Reading »

Anderson University’s first graduating class receives diplomas

An estimated 3,000 people gathered under the oaks for the commencement exercises at Anderson University May 6. One hundred eighty-five seniors received degrees.... Continue Reading »

Fresh Ideas by Diana Davis

It's a significant milestone for teens in your church family. Looking for fresh ideas to honor your church's high school graduates? Try some of these:... Continue Reading »

Speaker for ministers’ wives meeting sees homes as witnessing tools

Georg Andersen is a unique practitioner of the art of American interior design. Even though his portfolio includes projects in some of the world's most expensive homes and hotels, and despite the fact that his work has been featured... Continue Reading »