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Edwin R. Quattlebaum

Edwin R. Quattlebaum, 80, of Laurens, a retired pastor and director of missions, died June 4, 2009, at Hospice House of Laurens County.... Continue Reading »

Khalfani-Cox: Focus on personal financial choices

South Carolina Baptists must focus on their personal financial choices and avoid obsessing over national economic issues beyond their control. That was the message from personal finance expert and former Wall Street reporter Lynette Khalfani-Cox while speaking at the... Continue Reading »

Landreth joins North Greenville University staff

Wayne Landreth joined the North Greenville University staff June 1 as vice president for the Crusader Club and corporate and foundation giving.... Continue Reading »

Commentary: ‘No turning back, no …’ — by Don Kirkland

Not that long ago, Betty Bedenbaugh would have been in her customary seat on the front row in the alto section of the sanctuary choir. And if the choir had been presenting the Swahili rendition of one of her... Continue Reading »

Anderson University creates College of Christian Studies

The board of trustees of Anderson University voted to create a new College of Christian Studies at its May 22 meeting.... Continue Reading »

Make everyone happy?

What is going to happen when we have managed to create a convention where everyone is happy?... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for June 25, 2009

Alan Quigley ALAN QUIGLEY, a former state evangelism strategist in Oklahoma, is the new pastor of South Main Street Baptist Church, Greenwood. As evangelism group leader for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, Quigley developed CROSS, a program that... Continue Reading »

Let’s move forward

In response to Barry Wilson, ?Not All Bad News,? and his statement concerning 'the damage done to the SBC by the conservative resurgence of the ?80s,? I would like to make the following suggestion:... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for June 25, 2009

On May 24, pastor Sam Duong of United Baptist Church, Spartanburg, baptized 21 new Cambodian believers, including a former Buddhist monk. The Cambodian Mission of United Baptist Church is a ministry of Spartanburg County Baptist Network.   Locust Hill... Continue Reading »

In praise of young preachers

I am so thankful for these young men like Shawn White (?Your Views,? June 11) who will stand up not only for the church, but for the only purpose of the church: winning the lost!... Continue Reading »

Youth lead events at Evergreen Church

Evergreen Baptist Church, Effingham, hosted its inaugural 'spring Fling Thing? in May. The youth did a ?masterful job? in putting the event together, said pastor Quinn Hooks.... Continue Reading »

Disappointed in Furman

Maybe I missed a letter or two in the Courier, but I thought surely someone besides myself was disappointed in an article written in a recent issue of Furman magazine.... Continue Reading »