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Just over one year ago, I went over to the dark side. I joined the club. I entered the 21st century. I became trendy. I went on Facebook.... Continue Reading »

The Baptist Foundation of South Carolina (BFSC) has elected Barry B. Edwards as its seventh president and chief executive officer. Edwards, who succeeds Weldon Fallaw, will begin service Feb. 22.... Continue Reading »

The 2010 Women's Lifestyle Evangelism Conference was staged at three locations ? Taylors, Myrtle Beach and Columbia ? over three consecutive days, Jan. 28-30.... Continue Reading »

No story in recent memory has generated more reader response than an article we published Jan. 7 about the problem of depression for some Southern Baptist ministers. Sadly, at least four pastors in South Carolina have committed suicide in... Continue Reading »

I am thankful to be a part of the South Carolina Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention. God has used Southern Baptists to advance his kingdom in significant ways throughout our history. It is my prayer that he... Continue Reading »

An invitation for South Carolina Baptists to offer their opinions in an open forum is an opportunity that few could refuse. And Fred Stone hopes none will.... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: I?m 16, and I asked Jesus to come into my life this past summer at a camp I was attending. But my parents don't want anything to do with religion and won't even let me go... Continue Reading »

Bill Westafer, pastor of Cowpens First Baptist Church, who wrote a doctoral thesis on clergy stress, says utilizing coping strategies can help mediate the worst effects of stress.... Continue Reading »

Former Florida State University head coach Bobby Bowden unashamedly professed his faith in Jesus Christ to nearly 10,000 people attending morning services at Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz, Fla., on Super Bowl Sunday.... Continue Reading »

When they watch the Olympics on television this month, several Lander University students and alumni will recognize the sports venues as places they visited during their recent Canadian mission trip to Vancouver, British Columbia, site of the winter games.... Continue Reading »

Over Christmas break, most students go home to spend the holidays with their families. A group of North Greenville University students sacrificed time at home to spend their break proclaiming Jesus Christ in other parts of the world.... Continue Reading »

In the past few issues of the Courier, I have read several letters to the editor addressing the vote at the annual meeting to cut the budget by 6 percent. I don"t know how many people who wrote the... Continue Reading »