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McCall had lasting impact on former camper

Published on March 31, 2010

Luke Dodenhoff's first trip to Camp McCall was with his father for a week of Lad Camp. As an older camper, Luke made his profession of faith at McCall on July 10, 2003. Because of his decision, Luke's family... Continue Reading »

Piney Grove to celebrate 200 years

Published on March 31, 2010

Piney Grove Baptist Church, Lake View, will celebrate its bicentennial during an 11 a.m. worship service on April 11.

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Pastor to Pastor – by Brad Whitt

Published on March 31, 2010

I have always held a special affinity and affection for pastors. I would imagine that this comes from growing up in a pastor's home and being introduced to great pastors during my childhood and teenage years.... Continue Reading »

Lancaster First Baptist premieres ‘Miss Annie’

Published on March 31, 2010

The music ministry of First Baptist Church, Lancaster, premiered a musical based on the life of Southern Baptist missions champion Annie Armstrong on March 17.... Continue Reading »

First Person: Don’t Be Afraid

Published on March 31, 2010

?Now these three abide: anger, outrage, and fear ? and the greatest of these is fear.? That's not in the Bible. But sometimes I wonder if I think it is.... Continue Reading »

Appalachian Trail ‘amazing opportunity’ for witnessing

Published on March 31, 2010

To understand a person, walk a mile in his shoes. But if that person is an Appalachian Trail thru-hiker, you?ll have to walk several hundred miles.... Continue Reading »

Austin, others doubt strength of president’s abortion order

Published on March 31, 2010

The executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention said he is concerned about the long-term effectiveness of an executive order related to federal funding of abortion.... Continue Reading »

Pastors continue to value, use seminary education

Published on March 31, 2010

Protestant pastors put high value on their seminary education and regularly integrate their learning into the way they lead and serve their congregations, newly released information from LifeWay Research shows.... Continue Reading »

Rankin apologizes to Chapman

Published on March 31, 2010

An apology has been extended by International Mission Board president Jerry Rankin to SBC Executive Committee president Morris H. Chapman for stating that Chapman viewed cooperation among Southern Baptists as more important than fulfilling the Great Commission.... Continue Reading »

Easley church reaches apartment complex after years of prayer and labor

Published on March 31, 2010

Last summer, many Easley area residents read or heard about an apartment fire that displaced 14 families. For most people, the fire was another headline, but for the apartment managers and residents, it was much more. For Mt. Moriah... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for April 1, 2010

Published on March 31, 2010

The mission groups and Sunday school classes at Earle’s Grove Baptist Church, Westminster, recently joined efforts to prepare 71 Buckets of Hope for Haiti. Pictured with the buckets is pastor James Dyar. Westside Baptist Church, Chester, honored four... Continue Reading »

Former SCBC executive Harold Cole dies

Published on March 29, 2010

A. Harold Cole, 90, who served as executive secretary-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention from 1970-1982, died March 29, 2010 at a Lexington hospital following a period of declining health.... Continue Reading »