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May 17, 2022

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Hollingsworth Announces Retirement for April 2023

South Carolina Baptist Convention Executive Director-Treasurer Gary Hollingsworth formally announced his plans to retire during the Executive Board meeting on Tuesday, April 26, in Columbia. His official retirement date will be April 30, 2023. Gary Hollingsworth “From a ministry perspective, this timing is critical. God has assembled an incredible team of men and women who serve on the convention staff. I feel confident they will continue to do the necessary work to see every church advance and every life saturated with the hope of the gospel,” Hollingsworth said. The SCBC is in the process of clarifying its mission, vision, strategy, and ministry metrics through a three-year consult with Denominee, a nationally respected... Continue reading »

What Will the Post-Pandemic Church Look Like?

It is difficult to distinguish between declining church attendance that has been ongoing for many years and the drop due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The combination of the two at this intersection in time shows post-COVID attendance failing to reach... Continue reading »

The Rise of the Digital Church

Looking for new ways for their congregations to continue worshiping together during the pandemic, many pastors moved services online. In the process, they gave rise to the “digital church.” For many churches, websites, Facebook Live, YouTube... Continue reading »

Baptist Press

  • SBC DIGEST: Videos show impact of partnership; White Oak Conference Center sold Baptist Press
  • Send Relief features Foster Advocacy Ministry during Foster Care Awareness Month Baptist Press
  • Moldovan Baptists take sheets off their beds for Ukrainian refugees Baptist Press
  • Salado church destroyed by tornado rises over adversity to continue ministry Baptist Press
  • ‘I cried all day’: Buffalo church, community grieve supermarket massacre Baptist Press
  • Parishioners stop gunman in deadly California church attack Baptist Press

Columnists

  • Comic Belief: Rumination, Meditation and Renewal By Charles Lowery, Published May 16, 2022
  • Wholly Healthy: Update Tetanus Immunization By Edwin Leap, Published May 15, 2022
  • Editor’s Word: Examining Digital Ministry By Rudy Gray, Published May 2, 2022
  • Legislative Update: ‘Crossover’ deadline means increased activity at Statehouse By Tony Beam, Published April 9, 2022
  • President’s Perspective: Balanced Leadership in a Day of Extremes By Wayne Bray, Published April 6, 2022

Churches

  • Spring Valley pastor Robert Winburn announces retirement

  • Gaston churches work together to clean highway

  • SCBC’s Gary Hollingworth speaks at Ridge Association

  • Earle Street Church Turns 100

  • Buck Creek Baptists Celebrating 200 Years of Ministry

Bible Studies

  • 1 Samuel 5-8: Prophet, Priest, Judge

  • 1 Samuel 1-4: A Dim Light in Dark Days

  • 1 Samuel: The Man Born to be King

  • 2 Thessalonians 3: Confidence and Tough Love

  • 2 Thessalonians 2: People of Hope

  • 2 Thessalonians 1: Perseverance (Part 2)

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:28: Thinking Soberly About the Second Coming



Around the State

  • Former Charleston Southern coach pens discipleship book

  • Spring Valley pastor Robert Winburn announces retirement

    Spring Valley pastor Robert Winburn announces retirement

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