The Baptist Courier

When Charleston Southern kicker Nick Ellis saw the scoreboard flashing ?Big South Champions? and the ?21? lit up in the yard-line indicator, he thought of his friend and roommate, Bucs receiver Eddie Gadson.... Continue Reading »

This is the time of year that many of us talk once again of having a great Christmas. Maybe you have said, ?I don't want Christmas to be like last year.? So by now, you have made an early... Continue Reading »

This letter is in response to the letter by David Brien in the Dec. 1 edition of the Courier. I specifically wish to address the comment that ?if such practice and decision-making in this one state are by any... Continue Reading »

Hickory Grove Baptist Church, Hampton, founded in 1869, unveiled a state historical marker during its homecoming celebration Nov. 6. State Representative Bill Bowers spoke during the unveiling ceremonies, and John Muller of Calvary Baptist Church, Leesville, was guest speaker... Continue Reading »

Tony Lineberger Tony Lineberger has been called as pastor of Sharon Baptist Church, York Association. Lineberger, a native of York, is a graduate of Gardner-Webb University and Mid-America Baptist Seminary. A chalk artist sermon illustrator, he has been pastor... Continue Reading »

Two sisters from Chester County recently returned from 11 days of volunteer service with the Red Cross in Montgomery, Ala. Jeanette Thomas of First Baptist Church, Lowrys, and Diane Sisk of Westside Baptist Church, Chester, both felt the need... Continue Reading »

We live in a culture of controversies. Everything today is controversial or has the potential to become controversial. Political correctness has moved like a virus through the culture, infecting normally reasonable people with a madness that is, well, maddening.... Continue Reading »

The people of Rocky Mount, N.C., have a problem. They cannot decide what one of history's most famous leaders looks like.... Continue Reading »

?I pray every night for our football team. I pray every night for my family. That's because I?m not in control of the football team or my family. Somebody else is.? That's the sentiment of Byrnes High School head... Continue Reading »

I read with great disappointment the article in the Nov. 17 issue of The Baptist Courier entitled, “Missouri Baptists narrow membership, exclude CBF” (page 6). From a doctrinal perspective, I do not know to what extent Missouri Baptists are... Continue Reading »

Here are the resolutions approved by messengers to the 2005 meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

Boots Holder refers to his recent months in North Peru as 'the best and worst of times.? As a strategy-coordinator missionary, Holder and his REAP North Peru team use hundreds of volunteers from the United States to share the... Continue Reading »