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Commentary: Page best choice for president of the SBC – by Don Kirkland

Published on May 25, 2006

The June 13-14 meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Greensboro is shaping up as one of the most important in years, and may be the most important as far as the future of the Cooperative Program is concerned.... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Published on May 24, 2006

Dear Dr. Graham: Does the Bible say anything about taking care of the environment? I have some friends who are very passionate about this issue, but they don't really believe in God or Jesus the way I do, and... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

Published on May 24, 2006

My spouse and I are having trouble agreeing when it comes to financial issues. Do you have any suggestions?... Continue Reading »

Flooding slams Suriname

Published on May 24, 2006

As the muddy floodwaters of Suriname's Tapanahoni River recede, thousands of Aukan villagers who live along the river are welcoming a flood of a another kind: help, and lots of it.... Continue Reading »

Page candidacy ‘defining moment’ for Southern Baptists

Published on May 23, 2006

The pastor of a South Carolina Baptist church with a proven track record of solid support for the Cooperative Program has declared his candidacy for president of the Southern Baptist Convention at what the top official in the state... Continue Reading »

‘Gentlemen, start your engines’

Published on May 23, 2006

Hundreds of dads, sons, mothers and daughters gathered on a large grassy lot with little shade to hear gospel choruses and testimonies about how Christ can change lives and to celebrate a ministry. But this is anything but a... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: S.C. pastor Frank Page joins contest for SBC presidency

Published on May 19, 2006

South Carolina pastor Frank Page confirmed May 19 he will allow his name to be placed in nomination for president of the Southern Baptist Convention to set forth a choice in cooperative missions methodology.... Continue Reading »

SBC presidency vote stirs intrigue and debate

Published on May 16, 2006

One nominee for SBC president has been announced ? Arkansas pastor Ronnie Floyd. Also, Oklahoma pastor Wade Burleson could be a potential nominee.... Continue Reading »

In Greensboro: Floyd to be nominated for SBC president by Hunt

Published on May 12, 2006

Johnny Hunt, pastor of First Baptist Church, Woodstock, Ga., announced May 7 that he will nominate Ronnie Floyd, pastor of First Baptist Church in Springdale, Ark., for president of the Southern Baptist convention during the annual meeting in Greensboro,... Continue Reading »

52 Kershaw seniors restore Ky. home

Published on May 12, 2006

On April 24, 52 senior adults from 11 different Kershaw Baptist Association churches left for a mission trip to the mountains of Kentucky. This was the second trip for many of these volunteer missionaries. KBA senior adult leader and... Continue Reading »

‘Coffeehouse fall-out’ continues

Published on May 12, 2006

Thank you for including in The Baptist Courier the articles from the Baptist Press concerning the coffeehouse of the ’70s that Terry and Greer Ballenger started in Easley. The cause and effect of what took place as a direct... Continue Reading »

Indonesian tsunami victims send money for Katrina victims

Published on May 12, 2006

Louisiana Baptist Convention officials opened an envelope filled with $854 cash. Receiving cash in an envelope is not that uncommon for non-profit ministries such as the LBC. However, this money was extraordinary and downright miraculous.... Continue Reading »