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Southern Baptist churches around the state are among the largest and most dedicated supporters of the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. I would like to personally say thank you to those who are involved with Relay For Life... Continue Reading »

The Potter's House requests that readers of The Baptist Courier assist us in obtaining donations of pews and pulpit furniture.... Continue Reading »

The campaign for the White House is picking up steam. The November deadline is drawing closer, and as it does, the term ?attack dog(s)? has come into wider use by the media. The term describes the often hostile attacks... Continue Reading »

Faculty and friends of the late Margaret Gilmore, one of the original employees at Charleston Southern University, paid tribute to her in a memorial Sept. 10 at Lightsey Chapel. Gilmore died Aug. 22 at the age of 88. A... Continue Reading »

The second annual Facts & Trends Online VBS photo contest concluded Sept. 8, with more than 2,800 votes cast during the final week of voting. In the end, Westside Baptist Church, Simpsonville, emerged the contest winner with its bird's-eye-view... Continue Reading »

Hey from Camp McCall, a camp for Royal Ambassadors in upstate South Carolina! This summer has flown by as I?ve worked here. My last exam at Union University was on May 15, and I had to drive 10 hours... Continue Reading »

Dellanna West O?Brien, the first international missionary to serve as executive director of national WMU, died Sept. 7, in Frisco, Tex. She was 75.... Continue Reading »

Keisha Tinsley, a native of Laurens, will be serving as an intern this fall at The Baptist Courier.... Continue Reading »

Members of Rock Springs Baptist Church gathered Sept. 7 to praise God for his blessings on the Easley congregation during the past 125 years and to celebrate how God's hand has been on the ministry of their pastor, David... Continue Reading »

In the past year or so, thousands of dolls have traveled with missions volunteers to share the gospel with children in places such as Nairobi, India, Senegal, Chile and Brazil. Recently, some headed to a remote, mountain school in... Continue Reading »

Laurie Register, a state WMU associate, was chosen Sept. 10 as the next leader of the South Carolina Baptist Woman's Missionary Union. Register will succeed Evelyn Blount, who retires Dec. 31 after serving for more than 23 years as... Continue Reading »

A new medical disaster relief team in South Carolina will have unprecedented access across the world, even in seemingly impenetrable countries.... Continue Reading »