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Seeking old music tracks

My choir at Greenwood Baptist Church, Surfside Beach, wants to perform ?An Old Fashioned Christmas,? by Don Wyrtzen this Christmas season. We have the books, but we do not have the sound track or a listening tape.... Continue Reading »

For the Sake of the Lost – A Tribute to Avery Willis

My good friend, Dr. Avery Willis, was a hero to many and a champion fighter for those who were lost. Avery was the retired senior vice president of the International Mission Board and the creator of the MasterLife discipleship... Continue Reading »

Coastal Evangelism Conference in Conway draws hundreds

The 2010 Coastal Evangelism Conference was held Aug. 4-6 at Langston Baptist Church, Conway (Waccamaw Association).... Continue Reading »

Not many, but one

Over the years, the church has changed ? in the wrong manner. When we think of the Trinity, do we see any one member trying to change the image of the others? The answer is no.... Continue Reading »

Capps strives to compete with class and dignity

Mike Capps would have been so proud. This is what he and his son, Matt, used to talk about all those years ago at old Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium as they watched their hometown Braves. Matt would gawk at blasts... Continue Reading »

Rice named interim director for missions mobilization group

Tim Rice, an Acts 1:8 strategist in the missions mobilization group of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, has been named interim director of that group following the resignation of Debbie McDowell.... Continue Reading »

Likes Camp McCall’s lake

I would like to talk to you about Camp McCall. Out of all the experiences I have had there, the one that really stands out is the lake.... Continue Reading »

Hobson + Harvard = Harlem

Amanda Hobson knew she wanted to teach when she was a senior at Fort Dorchester High School, but it wasn't until her sophomore year at Charleston Southern University that she discovered why and where her passion would lead her.... Continue Reading »

West Side schedules ‘Labor Day Jubilee’

West Side Baptist Church in Spartanburg will hold a 'south Carolina Labor Day Jubilee,? featuring ?old fashioned? preaching and special music, Sept. 1-5.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptist chaplain puts face to military ministry in Iraq

Chaplain Capt. Patrick Shane Moore (USAF), of Chesnee, has seen and heard it before: An airman reports having a close call while serving in Iraq, then receives a card from home telling of a prayer offered up just at... Continue Reading »

Graham Library exhibit honors Cliff Barrows

A special two-month exhibit at the Billy Graham Library in Charlotte, N.C., is now open to honor longtime music and program director Cliff Barrows.... Continue Reading »

North Greenville graduate students ‘go into all the world’

Walter Brashier Graduate School of Christian Ministry is kicking off its concentration in missions and evangelism with more than just classroom instruction. In July, it offered its first practicum in missions, as Larry McDonald, dean of the Master of... Continue Reading »