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2025 SCBC Call for Nominations

Nominations to be considered at the 2025 SCBaptist Convention Annual Meeting are due no later than midnight on May 31, 2025. The nomination process utilizes the DocuSign platform. Once submitted, the forms are automatically routed to the appropriate Convention... Continue Reading »

New and Noteworthy Books — April 2025

Impact Player: Leaving a Lasting Legacy On and Off the Field (Tyndale, 2012) by Bobby Richardson with David Thomas Former Yankee Bobby Richardson played alongside Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Whitey Ford, Joe Pepitone, and Yogi Berra during one of... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern Sweeps Radford in Weekend Series

RADFORD— Charleston Southern collected its first conference series sweep this season, beating Radford at Carter Memorial Field. The Bucs dominated Radford, outscoring the Highlanders 33-16 over the three-game-set. Game 1 Nathan Martinez’s three-run triple highlighted a six-run sixth for... Continue Reading »

The Gift of Creation: How Its Beauty Can Aid in Our Sanctification

Creation is empty in and of itself. It can’t heal a wounded heart. But in another sense, there’s a fullness that creation points to. Creation is a beautiful gift that can supplement our faith. Here are three ways that... Continue Reading »

CC’s Big Inning Leads to Disappointing Loss for CSU

CHARLESTON—Charleston Southern blew an 8-5 lead and lost 14-9 to the College of Charleston at Patriots Point Tuesday night. Cougars centerfielder Dariyan Pendergrass smashed a three-run homer that highlighted a nine-run sixth inning. Christian Krause allowed all nine runs... Continue Reading »

Making Melody to the Lord: Using Music to Glorify and Enjoy God

How do you use music? Stop and think about that for a moment. If music is a tool designed to accomplish a task, what tasks are you accomplishing with it? Some people use music as a tool to build... Continue Reading »

Supreme Court hears case on South Carolina’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday (April 2) in a case that will decide the fate of South Carolina’s effort to defund Planned Parenthood by barring abortion clinics in the state from participating in Medicaid programs. The case,... Continue Reading »

‘Arise and Shine!’ The Call of Christian Writers and Every Believer

“Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you,” urges the Prophet Isaiah (60:1–2). “For look, darkness covers the earth, and total darkness the peoples.” We don’t need to be told that... Continue Reading »

Anderson megachurch withdraws from SBC

NewSpring Church of Anderson, which meets on 13 campuses across the state, has withdrawn from the Southern Baptist Convention, according to a recent letter addressed to the SBC Executive Committee. “After prayerful consideration, we’ve decided to withdraw from national... Continue Reading »

U.S. Navy Band made stop at CSU for 100th Anniversary Tour

The U.S. Navy Band performed to a packed house of 1,500 attendees at Charleston Southern University’s Lightsey Chapel Auditorium on Sunday, March 30. The band performed a wide-ranging selection of music, from classic patriotic tunes such as “God Bless... Continue Reading »

Major earthquake in Myanmar spurs Send Relief response

A devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake killed more than 2,000 people in Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, March 28. Collapsing mosques killed hundreds of Muslims at Friday prayers, The Associated Press reported, while about 150 monks were apparently killed when a... Continue Reading »

Don’t Waste Your Hobbies: Five Reasons

I know he meant well, but he came off sounding a little pompous, more like a professional wrestler on Saturday afternoon TV than an ordained man of God: “The devil doesn’t take a day off. He doesn’t take vacations,... Continue Reading »