BREAKING NEWS: 2020 SBC Annual Meeting canceled

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting has been canceled for the first time in 75 years. Citing authority provided by the SBC Constitution "in the case of grave emergency," the decision was made Tuesday, March 24, in a unanimous vote of a body composed of SBC officers, the SBC Executive Committee and leaders of the SBC's boards and institutions. The Annual Meeting, which was originally scheduled June 9-10 in Orlando, is not being rescheduled. SBC President J.D. Greear, pastor of The Summit Church in the Raleigh-Durham, N.C., area, said he was "saddened" to make the announcement, but described it as necessary in light of the ongoing crisis and the uncertainty of when it might end. "We... Continue reading »

An Open Letter to S.C. Baptist Pastors and Leaders

In Colossians 4:3, the Apostle Paul shared a prayer request that “God would open a door for the Word.” The current coronavirus pandemic may very well be one of the greatest opportunities for Gospel witness we have had since 9/11. While... Continue reading »

S.C. churches finding creative ways to worship amid coronavirus restraints

While the COVID-19 pandemic is preventing most congregations from meeting inside their sanctuaries, South Carolina Baptist churches are discovering some creative ways to still gather for worship. Many churches are using various forms of social... Continue reading »

How SC Baptists Responded to the 1918 Flu Pandemic

BREAKING NEWS: 2020 SBC Annual Meeting canceled

An Open Letter to S.C. Baptist Pastors and Leaders

S.C. churches finding creative ways to worship amid coronavirus restraints