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Doing More with Less: As giving lags, SC Baptists tackle Great Commission Resurgence initiatives

CSU students kick off spring semester with expectant praying

At Hamrick Lectures, Bonhoeffer biographer encourages Christians to challenge their culture

In LifeWay poll, Americans weigh in on candidates who express their faith

Gingrich captures South Carolina evangelicals and pro-life voters

Braswell family grows by 4 with adoption of siblings

North Augusta mother believes autistic son’s singing is a miracle

Seniors beach retreat ministry ‘a blessing’ and ‘fun’ for Pelzer couple

In advancing the gospel, Shanghai is the doorway to China

Inmates’ letter-writing sparks insight into New Testament epistles

First Person: Why My Sons Wear No. 44

Super Bowl provides super outreach opportunity

First Person: Help Me … I’m Out of Control!

SCBC giving from churches

Doing More with Less
Despite the South Carolina Baptist Convention’s nearly $1 million budget shortfall in 2011 — marking the third consecutive year of dwindling receipts from the convention’s 2,100-plus churches — SCBC executive director-treasurer Jim Austin says he is “hopefully optimistic” better days are ahead.

Baptist Press (BPNews)

Komen reverses course, says Planned Parenthood still eligible

Despite backup role, Giants' Carr is 'blessed'

Pastors' Conf. taking shape for New Orleans

Obama challenged on abortion at prayer event

Rep. Shuler, a conservative Dem., to retire

CULTURE DIGEST: Alaska Airlines discontinues prayer cards; Down syndrome kids in ads

FIRST-PERSON: Komen's abortion ties now more clear than ever

FIRST-PERSON: Komen hands abortionists a big victory

EDITORIAL: El Propósito de la Vida Filipenses 1:21

Features

Braswell family grows by 4 with adoption of siblings

Mother believes autistic son’s singing is a miracle

Seniors ministry ‘a blessing’ and ‘fun’

Shanghai

Inmates’ letters spark insight into New Testament epistles

Columns

Great Commission Perspective: Partnerships … by Brad Atkins

Commentary: Seeing Life with 50:20 Vision … by Don Kirkland

Outside the Walls … by Lee Clamp

In Your Interest … by Valerie Rumbough

Sunday Dinner: Gingerbread … by Juanita Garrison

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life … by Bob Weathers

My Answer … by Billy Graham

Sunday School Lessons

Sunday School Lessons: February 5, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Sunday School Lessons: February 5, 2012, Explore the Bible

Sunday School Lessons: February 12, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Sunday School Lessons: February 12, 2012, Explore the Bible

Letters

Letters: Thankful for Courier’s work

Letters: Change SBC image, not name

Letters: No compromise on SBC name

Letters: ‘Missionary Baptist’ good name

Letters: Returning to our roots

Letters: Fewer prerequisites, please

Letters: Dismayed over pastors’ views

Opinion

First Person: Why My Sons Wear No. 44

Super Bowl provides super outreach opportunity

First Person: Help Me … I’m Out of Control!