|
Courier Publishing
Filter by:
Anderson University presented its 2013 South Carolina Baptist Pastor of the Year awards Nov. 11 at the South Carolina Baptist Pastors’ Conference in Cayce. The annual awards are designed to recognize some of the most outstanding pastors in the... Continue Reading »
Newly elected officers of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, from left, are: Verla Bennie, member of Mauldin First Baptist Church, recording secretary; Shane Donald, pastor of Cedar Shoals Baptist Church, Belton, second vice president; D.J. Horton, pastor of Anderson... Continue Reading »
D.J. Horton, pastor of Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church near Spartanburg, has been elected president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. Horton, 36, received 244 of 407 votes cast by messengers to the SCBC’s 193rd annual meeting, held Nov.... Continue Reading »
Simpsonville First Baptist Church recently celebrated its 125th anniversary. The church was organized on Nov. 11, 1888, with 24 members, and the first pastor was F.H. Martin. The first building was built in 1889, and services were held once... Continue Reading »
Four Holes Baptist Church in Orangeburg celebrated its bicentennial Nov. 3 at 11 a.m. with John O’Cain as guest speaker. Four Holes Baptist Church was organized in 1813 in the Amelia Township area of Orangeburg County, called the Four... Continue Reading »
Pastor John Arthur has served the same church for 50 years, and he is still going strong. Eureka First Baptist Church, Trenton, is a small country church located just off Interstate 20 north of Aiken. Founded in 1892, the... Continue Reading »
Gary Rogers, pastor of Pelham First Baptist Church near Greenville for the last eight years, was elected president of the South Carolina Baptist Pastors’ Conference Nov. 11 at the group’s annual meeting at Trinity Baptist Church, Cayce. Rogers is... Continue Reading »
Johnsonville First Baptist Church celebrated its 100th anniversary on Sept. 15. Chad Hastings is senior pastor.
Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Nichols, celebrated homecoming on Oct. 13. Former pastor Maxie Hardee delivered the message. Denis McCorry is pastor at Mt. Pisgah.
Rock Springs Baptist Church, Easley, recently presented its annual drama, “Death’s Door.” More than 300 professions of faith were made during the event.
On Sept. 29, First Baptist Church of Charleston celebrated its 331st anniversary and the commissioning of church members as missionaries to China for the second time in 165 years. With each anniversary, pastor Marshall Blalock said the church looks... Continue Reading »
A collaborative endeavor has two young Greenville churches setting aside personal preferences in favor of unity. After months of discussion, the members of Renewal Church and Covenant Grace Baptist Church recently voted to unite. The new congregation, known as... Continue Reading »
Sign Up For Email Alerts
