Nominations open for Christian service awards

The Baptist Courier

Each year the Christian Life and Pubic Affairs Committee of the South Carolina Baptist Convention recognizes one individual and one church body for Christian involvement in the public arena of politics, government and community affairs.

To nominate an individual for the E.A. McDowell award, submit a detailed account of the nominee’s qualifications and a statement about why he/she should be the 2010 E.A. McDowell recipient. Nominations must include the nominee’s full name, address, daytime phone, church and pastor. The nomination must also include the same information from the nominator.

To nominate a church for the Impact Your World award, submit a letter of recommendation with a list of ministry activities/events in which members of the church have been involved during the past year. Nominations must include all contact information for the church (including the pastor’s name) and the nominator’s full name, address, and daytime phone.

E-mail the nomination to janetclonts@scbaptist.org or mail all information to: Office of Public Policy, South Carolina Baptist Convention, 190 Stoneridge Drive, Columbia, S.C., 29210-8254. Deadline for entry is Oct. 8. – SCBC