Scott StancilSCOTT STANCIL began duties March 23 as senior pastor of First Baptist Church, Lyman. Previously, he was minister to adults at First Baptist Church, Spartanburg, for five years. Prior to that, he was minister of education/administration at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Fountain Inn. He is a graduate of USC and Dallas Theological Seminary, and is a doctoral student at New Orleans Baptist Seminary. He and his wife Whitney have two daughters, Jessica and Addison.
DAVE DUPREE began duties May 19 as minister of worship for First Baptist Church, Greer. He formerly was minister of music at Shandon Baptist Church, Columbia.
CHARLEY BALLENTINE was ordained to the ministry May 11 by Harristown Road Baptist Church, Saint Stephen.