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Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Nichols ordained David “Teddy” Strickland, center, as a deacon on Aug. 25. Also pictured, from left, are John Stroud, Danny Barnhill, Shane Willoughby, pastor Denis McCorry and Joey Elliot.
Charles Wallace was called as pastor of First Baptist Church of Moncks Corner on Aug. 11. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He grew up in Shandon Baptist Church, Columbia,... Continue Reading »
A new book by Mark Powers, director of the worship and music office of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, calls for worship that moves Christians beyond self-satisfaction and toward discipleship and missions. In “Going Full Circle” (Resource Publications, 2013),... Continue Reading »
Our good intentions are hindering God’s plan. I say that with the profoundest love and respect for God’s people. Peter had the best intentions when he took Jesus aside and privately rebuked him for saying that he must suffer... Continue Reading »
Our September issue, with a special section about families, is available for online viewing here. Check out our e-edition and let us know what you think in the comments section below! Also in this issue: News Briefs, Bible Study... Continue Reading »
Editor’s note: Last month, we asked our readers to share their stories about family life. We received several stories; each was unique, but all reflected a common thread: the constant presence of God in the knitting together and sustaining... Continue Reading »
Sumter First Baptist Church will observe its bicentennial Oct. 20 with a special homecoming service. Activities begin at 9:30 a.m. The church traces its beginnings to a time before 1813, which was the year a few of the Sumterville... Continue Reading »
The children at Woodfields Baptist Church in Greenwood had a great time this summer at Vacation Bible School. They raised $156 for snacks, which were donated to Hospice House of Greenwood.
North Greenville University will present a “Truth for a New Generation” conference Sept. 27-28 at Northside Baptist Church in Charlotte, N.C. Featured speakers will include Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell, Lee Strobel and Dan Kimball. The event will also include... Continue Reading »
A Morning Star News report details how a Muslim mob with knives and iron rods injured several members of an Anglican church in Nasarawa state on Aug. 17 over a dispute about less than 1 cent in change. Three... Continue Reading »
TheBlaze.com reports that a Nigerian official says suspected Islamist extremists killed at least 44 villagers in continuing attacks in an Islamic uprising in northeast Nigeria. The official of the National Emergency Management Agency says the attackers hit Dumba village... Continue Reading »
Jack Hester, a pastor who has served Upstate churches for more than 62 years, has written an autobiography, “My Story for His Glory.” Subtitled “From Baseball to the Bible, from the Mill Hill to Calvary’s Hill,” the book traces... Continue Reading »
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