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Sunday School Lessons: June 17, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

In this study on Malachi 2:17-3:12, we will see the ways spiritually apathetic people mistreat God with their sinful attitudes and actions. They weary Him by accusing Him of being unjust, they turn away from Him and refuse to... Continue Reading »

Kershaw Association ‘adopts’ unreached people group in Peru

Sitting at a table at DeBruhl's Caf? in Camden, Jimmy Hanf launches into a spirited discussion of Kershaw Baptist Association's Peru Mission Adoption Partnership. A 24-page partnership booklet, a brochure and a CD of photographs serve as testimony to... Continue Reading »

Use Boundaries to Deter Sin

A pastor I know well had hidden marital infidelity for years, but it recently came to light. The truth about this is continuing to emerge, but enough of it's already out there to make me grit my teeth when... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: June 17, 2012, Explore the Bible

Joshua had told his people before they conquered Jericho that they were to kill everyone except Rahab, the prostitute, and her family, for she had protected the spies. They were not to take any loot, for everything was to... Continue Reading »

State CP giving stays on track

Year-to-date contributions through the Cooperative Program continue to run above budgeted goals for the South Carolina Baptist Convention. In the first five months of 2012, CP giving was 3.14 percent above budgeted needs for the year and 3.37 percent... Continue Reading »

Outside the Walls – by Lee Clamp

?When I served in Korea, there was a month where the war effort was wrapping up and our soldiers had no mission. We were bored out of our minds. I thought to myself that these soldiers were going to... Continue Reading »

Summerville church to hold camp for abused children

Each July, Crossroads Community Church of Summerville tries to give back to some of the children in the state foster care system a little of the childhood they may have missed. The Royal Family Kids Camp, which has operated... Continue Reading »

IMB appoints 101 new missionaries

Nate and Joanna Whitmire* told God they would go anywhere if he called them to missions. ?It's not like he?d ever call us to Africa,? they thought. But he did.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for June 7, 2012

The Brotherhood of Lake Wateree Baptist Church recently sponsored their fifth Lake Wateree Kid’s Fishing Tournament. A total of 52 children, along with their parents, attended the annual outreach ministry, which featured devotional time, a hotdog supper, prizes for... Continue Reading »

NGU to host Fuge camps this summer

North Greenville University will work with LifeWay Christian Resources to host Fuge Camps this summer. The school will host eight weeks of camp June 4-July 28.... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell alumni homecoming set for June 8-10

Connie Maxwell Children's Home, founded in 1892, will welcome hundreds of alumni back to the main campus June 8-10 for its 120th homecoming reunion.... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for June 7, 2012

Jordan Meggs JORDAN MEGGS began duties as minister of youth at Hopewell Baptist Church, Anderson, on June 3. He is a senior at Anderson University. Hopewell is a member of Saluda Association.

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