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Not many, but one

Over the years, the church has changed ? in the wrong manner. When we think of the Trinity, do we see any one member trying to change the image of the others? The answer is no.... Continue Reading »

Hobson + Harvard = Harlem

Amanda Hobson knew she wanted to teach when she was a senior at Fort Dorchester High School, but it wasn't until her sophomore year at Charleston Southern University that she discovered why and where her passion would lead her.... Continue Reading »

Sunday school lessons return to Courier

Beginning with our next issue, Sept. 2, The Baptist Courier will reintroduce Sunday school lessons. The lessons will be based on LifeWay Christian Resources? two most popular Sunday school series, ?Explore the Bible? and ?Bible Studies for Life,? and... Continue Reading »

Likes Camp McCall’s lake

I would like to talk to you about Camp McCall. Out of all the experiences I have had there, the one that really stands out is the lake.... Continue Reading »

400-plus to gather for ‘GCR Conversation’

More than 500 South Carolina Baptist church leaders have registered for a one-day ?Great Commission Resurgence Conversation,? set for Aug. 24 at White Oak Conference Center in Winnsboro. The meeting is envisioned by South Carolina Baptist Convention officials as... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptist chaplain puts face to military ministry in Iraq

Chaplain Capt. Patrick Shane Moore (USAF), of Chesnee, has seen and heard it before: An airman reports having a close call while serving in Iraq, then receives a card from home telling of a prayer offered up just at... Continue Reading »

Alastair Walker sharing gospel ‘the old-fashioned way’

In retirement, Alastair Walker has found a new passion for evangelism, knocking on doors, going into homes and sharing the gospel with those who are lost. Walker, two years into an interim pastorate at First Baptist Church, Campobello, in... Continue Reading »

North Greenville graduate students ‘go into all the world’

Walter Brashier Graduate School of Christian Ministry is kicking off its concentration in missions and evangelism with more than just classroom instruction. In July, it offered its first practicum in missions, as Larry McDonald, dean of the Master of... Continue Reading »

At called meeting, Executive Board addresses administrative issues

At a called executive session Aug. 17 at Riverland Hills Baptist Church, Irmo, members of the South Carolina Baptist Convention"s Executive Board heard a report concerning SCBC employee "listening sessions" and assigned the board"s administrative committee the "duty of... Continue Reading »

‘Pursuing God with all your heart’ is message of True Love Waits

Seth Buckley, minister to students at Spartanburg First Baptist Church for 14 years, has been using LifeWay Christian Resources? 'true Love Waits? materials since the program began in 1993. The Courier asked Buckley, whose youth group averages more than... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

For young families who are looking to make a home purchase, be aware that your credit score is not the only item potential lenders are looking at.... Continue Reading »

LifeWay to launch ‘True Love Waits 3.0’

True Love Waits will launch 'true Love Waits 3.0: A Path of Purity? during the National Youth Workers Conference sponsored by LifeWay Christian Resources in mid-September.... Continue Reading »