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FIRST-PERSON: Katy Perry’s sexualization of little girls

Published on July 27, 2011

Katy Perry"s California Dreams Tour came to my home town last week.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Seizing those special moments with your children

Published on July 27, 2011

ust over 20 years ago....

My three sons stand with me on the bank of Bundick Creek.... Continue Reading »

Verdict vacated against Florida church

Published on July 25, 2011

A $4.75 million judgment against Idlewild Baptist Church in Lutz, Fla., was vacated by a judge July 19 after he found two jurors concealed relevant information before a trial last fall about a teen injured on a youth ski... Continue Reading »

Famine relief under way in Horn 0f Arica

Published on July 25, 2011

Southern Baptists already are at work with relief efforts in the Horn of Africa, where drought and famine threaten the lives of nearly 11 million people.... Continue Reading »

Obama, Pentagon certify DADT repeal

Published on July 25, 2011

President Obama and Pentagon leaders announced Friday they have certified the United States military is prepared for open homosexuals to serve in the armed services.... Continue Reading »

Senate turns back cut, cap, balance bill

Published on July 25, 2011

The U.S. Senate rejected July 22 a bill to reduce federal spending and to require a constitutional amendment to balance the budget before raising the debt ceiling.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Religious free exercise applies to politicians, too

Published on July 25, 2011

We are taking a dangerous path when we begin disqualifying individuals for public office if they actually practice the faith they profess.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: A living illustration of biblical love

Published on July 25, 2011

These days when negative news seems to dominate the headlines, I am always on the lookout for inspirational stories that accentuate the positive. I discovered one recently that deserves to be not only read but also contemplated.... Continue Reading »

GCR task force to release video report Aug. 1

Published on July 21, 2011

After seven months of deliberations, the South Carolina Baptist Great Commission Resurgence Task Force will unveil its recommendations in a video to be released Aug. 1.... Continue Reading »

83 South Carolina students serving as summer missionaries

Published on July 21, 2011

This year, a record 83 South Carolina Baptist Collegiate Ministry students are serving as summer missionaries all around the world ? from Swaziland ? to Alaska ? to Greenwood.... Continue Reading »

Youth bring life lessons home from mission trip

Published on July 21, 2011

Seventeen South Carolina teens turned heads in New England June 19-28 when they gave up sleeping late and other typical teen-centered activities to serve and love people around Boston, Mass.... Continue Reading »

Pannell to lead NGU academics

Published on July 21, 2011

An administrator and professor with Old Testament credentials has been named vice president for academic affairs at North Greenville University.... Continue Reading »