The Baptist Courier

GREENWOOD PASTOR Hal Lane was elected as vice chairman of the board of trustees for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission.... Continue Reading »

NORTH GREENVILLE UNIVERSITY president Jimmy Epting and representatives of the soon-to-be established T. Walter Brashier Graduate School at Fairview were presented a symbolic key to the old sanctuary of Fairview Baptist Church, Greer, Sept. 18.... Continue Reading »

MOST MINISTERS take a job with a different church for reasons such as wanting to move to a different community, wanting to lead a larger church and getting promoted to a higher position - not simply because they feel... Continue Reading »

IT HAPPENS EVERY YEAR all over the country - budget committees meeting to decide salary and benefits for their minister and other staff members and employees. In small and large churches, committees wrestle with the tough questions of providing... Continue Reading »

IN AUGUST 1964, Bethany Baptist Church, McCormick, began a "Love" story that has lasted more than 41 years.... Continue Reading »

IT HAPPENS EVERY YEAR all over the country: budget committees meet to decide salary and benefits for their minister and other staff members and employees.... Continue Reading »

MARSHALL FAGG began duties Oct. 1 as team leader of the evangelism and missions team for the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

DO YOU WANT a better pastor and/or staff member? Many churches not only want more effective ministers, they demand it. If ministers do not meet the increasingly demanding expectations of their congregations, they had better update their resumes.... Continue Reading »

Southern Baptist Convention president Bobby Welch is applauding a task force report that calls for greater Cooperative Program support from leaders throughout the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

CORY SINGLETON began duties Aug. 15 as associate director for the youth ministry group of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

A NEW NAME, North Greenville University, was unanimously approved by the Tigerville school"s trustees Sept. 22.... Continue Reading »

CONNIE MAXWELL Children"s Home raised more than $3,000 to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina, celebrating that victory with a fun walk for children Sept. 18.... Continue Reading »