Marion Baptist Church, Marion Association, held a special service on May 20 to recognize its Girls in Action and Royal Ambassadors.
Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Bowman, recently honored four senior adult members for more than 200 combined years of service as Sunday school teachers. Pastor Brian Gray and Sunday school superintendent Harry Wimberly are pictured with honorees Johnnie Summers (48 years), Lloyd Conelly (54), Mary Summers (53) and Delle Wimberly (66).
Six members of Mountain Creek Baptist Church, Edgefield Association, traveled to Whitley City, Ky., June 12-16 to assist missionaries Grant and Gina Hasty with their ministry at Crossroads Community Baptist Church. While there, the team also delivered items donated by other Edgefield Association churches for several ministries in the community. Pictured from left are Diane Wetzel, Robert Huffman, Trish Huffman, Jackie Ridings, Deborah Revis and Jim Revis.
In early July, a group of 16 adults and 13 teenagers from Kittiwake Baptist Church in West Columbia traveled to eastern Kentucky for a week. It was the church’s eighth mission trip to the area. The team hosted VBS programs for churches in Dayhoit and Loyall, Ky., and did home repairs while sharing the gospel with a homeowner. “The best part of the trip was when the Holy Spirit moved within our midst, and more than 20 children and adults came forward to accept [Christ] or rededicate their lives to the Lord,” said Lisa Pruett, who served as mission director for the trip.