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Archie Sharp was installed as pastor of Friendship Baptist Church, Honea Path, on April 21. Pictured, from left: John Dill, director of missions for Saluda Association; Sharp and his wife; Bill Ellison, former interim pastor at Friendship; and Delano... Continue Reading »
Victor Baptist Church in Greer ordained Sean Thomas Stone to the ministry on April 28. Stone is a graduate of North Greenville University with a degree in Christian studies. He is married to Ashlyn Giles Stone and is serving... Continue Reading »
Berlin Baptist Church in Edisto Association celebrated Senior Citizen Day on May 5. Berlin’s seniors started the day with a breakfast fellowship and were the focus of all parts of the service, including the children’s sermon. Sallie Yon, pictured... Continue Reading »
Mary Murray, who has worked as administrative assistant at Memorial Baptist Church, St. George, for 44 years, was honored April 28 by the congregation with a framed certificate of appreciation, a love offering and a church-wide meal in her... Continue Reading »
The Mission Friends of Fairview Baptist Church, Spartanburg, gather around their Mission Piggy Bank to pray for money they have collected to send to “missionary kid” Jonas Dorsett. They also had the opportunity to Skype with Jonas, who is... Continue Reading »
Senior adults were honored May 5 at South Lexington Baptist Church. The youth decorated the dining area and helped prepare and serve lunch. Senior adult of the year was James Bradley, who is the church pianist.
Ten new Christians were baptized May 5 at Gillisonville Baptist Church, Ridgeland, including, from left, a family of four (father, mother and two sons); a mother; a newlywed wife; a grandfather, father and son; and a 6-year-old boy. Tim... Continue Reading »
Although I agree with [Frank] Page’s statements about mercy and love, we are not lawmakers (“Southern Baptist CEO speaks out on immigration reform,” April 25). Our job is to make disciples. For all of those illegal immigrants, shouldn’t we... Continue Reading »
I want to thank you for your article regarding Rick Warren and the loss of his son (“The Need to Share … Can Be Ungodly,” April 25). Not only was your article well written, but it was convicting to... Continue Reading »
Bibles in hand, children gathered at locations across the state April 27 for the State Children’s Bible Drills. The 164 participants qualified by achieving successful scores in drills held first in their churches and then in their associations. State... Continue Reading »
Collaboration … learning from others … connecting … surrounding yourself with a good team — those were some of the phrases repeated at Charleston Southern University’s SYNC ’13 conference April 18-19. The annual conference — a dialogue on missional... Continue Reading »
Published: May 9, 2013 Born Anew Church in Spartanburg held its first official worship service on Easter Sunday. The church plant had 80 in attendance at an elementary school gymnasium. “The atmosphere was welcoming and filled with a spirit... Continue Reading »
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