South Carolinians were among those receiving degrees at Southern and Southeastern seminaries during Dec. 15 commencements. Graduates (with hometowns and home churches when provided) include:
Southern Seminary
Master of Divinity – Steven Louis Hendricks, Graniteville, First Baptist Church; Jeffrey Thompson Pruitt, Columbia, North Trenholm Baptist Church; Christopher Henning Spires, Winnsboro, First Baptist Church; and Paul Stubblefield, Greenville, Crossroads Community Church.
Master of Divinity (Billy Graham School of Mission, Evangelism and Church Growth) – Jason Bradley Sluder, Seneca, Heart Land Baptist Church.
Master of Divinity in Christian Education — Shannon Ford, Fort Mill, First Baptist Church.
Master of Arts in Christian Education – Clint Parks, (no hometown listed).
Southeastern Seminary
Bachelor of Arts – Matthew Edward Crosland, Spartanburg, and Frank Harrison Duncan, Anderson.
Master of Arts – Jonathan David Durham, Spartanburg; Nicholas Steven Lackey, Modoc; Carrie Lynn Pickelsimer, Greenville; and Timothy Wallace Shaw, Marion.
Master of Divinity – Carol J. Cauble, Laurens; Peter John Copeland, Columbia; Kenneth James Shorter, Easley; Ryan Scott Walcott, Fort Mill; and Andrew LeBlanc Winburn, Columbia.