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Crossing Carolina for August 6, 2009

Greg Dover GREG DOVER, associate pastor of Earle Street Baptist Church in Greenville since June, was ordained to the ministry on July 19 by his home church, First Baptist in Greenville. Participants in the ordination included Stephen Clyborne, pastor... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for August 6, 2009

Jim Goodroe, director of missions for the Spartanburg County Baptist Network, recently spoke to Welsh Neck Baptist Association pastors about “Making Pearls in the Midst of the Oyster of Church Conflict.” Pastors enjoyed a fish fry and fellowship at... Continue Reading »

Anderson University students tackle critical ministry in New York City

Current and future Anderson University students recently returned from a week of ministry in New York City that was eye-opening, challenging and spiritually formational. From June 26-July 2, a team of 16 students and staff became members of the... Continue Reading »

M-Fuge students serve in Lowcountry

This summer marks the 10th year Charleston Southern University has welcomed LifeWay's M-Fuge groups to campus. Over the course of the summer, 3,500 students from 14 states will disperse to various ministry assignments in the Lowcountry.... Continue Reading »

Louise King Crumpler

Louise King Crumpler, 80, of Greer, wife of retired pastor Earl Crumpler, died July 26, 2009.... Continue Reading »

Josephine Brunson Wells

Josephine Brunson ?Jo? Wells, 91, of Hartsville, widow of David J. Wells Sr., a Baptist pastor, died July 15, 2009.... Continue Reading »

Rehoboth Baptist Church, Piedmont, celebrates 100 years

Rehoboth Baptist Church in Piedmont will celebrate its centennial on Aug. 9 with a special worship service.... Continue Reading »

Inman First Baptist nursing home ministry stretches back almost half-century

A nursing home ministry that began 44 years ago at Inman First Baptist Church continues to flourish in Inman's four nursing homes, with volunteers leading the way.... Continue Reading »

YouTube video sparks North Greenville University choir reunion

A YouTube video celebrating the 80th birthday of Betty Smith Campbell inspired a reunion of choir members from North Greenville University's days as a two-year college.... Continue Reading »

Camp McCall celebrates 50th anniversary

The impact that McCall Royal Ambassador (R.A.) Camp, now called Camp McCall, has had on the lives of South Carolina Baptist boys, men and families was evidenced in part on July 18 when nearly 600 persons returned to the... Continue Reading »

Faith Baptist Church ‘gets out of the way’ and allows Christ to do his will

In 2006, Bob Crosby was a state wildlife officer, serving 30 years in law enforcement, when God 'turned up the volume.? Today he is pastor of Faith Baptist Church, Ridgeland, where the church has grown from 20 to around... Continue Reading »

Chesterfield team, Hispanic congregation join to complete new church in Pageland

Volunteers with Chesterfield Baptist Association's disaster relief team joined with members of the community and congregation of the Primera Iglesia Bautista Hispana, (First Hispanic Baptist Church) of Pageland, helping them complete the roofing of their new church building during... Continue Reading »