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Crossing Carolina for June 25, 2009

Published on June 22, 2009

Alan Quigley ALAN QUIGLEY, a former state evangelism strategist in Oklahoma, is the new pastor of South Main Street Baptist Church, Greenwood. As evangelism group leader for the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma, Quigley developed CROSS, a program that... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for June 25, 2009

Published on June 22, 2009

On May 24, pastor Sam Duong of United Baptist Church, Spartanburg, baptized 21 new Cambodian believers, including a former Buddhist monk. The Cambodian Mission of United Baptist Church is a ministry of Spartanburg County Baptist Network. Locust Hill... Continue Reading »

Youth lead events at Evergreen Church

Published on June 22, 2009

Evergreen Baptist Church, Effingham, hosted its inaugural 'spring Fling Thing? in May. The youth did a ?masterful job? in putting the event together, said pastor Quinn Hooks.... Continue Reading »

Conway congregation holds ‘Love Your Neighbor’ festival

Published on June 22, 2009

Pastor Tom Swilley and associate pastor Bud Dyer led Cedar Grove Baptist Church in Waccamaw Association to reach out to its community on May 30 with a ?Love Your Neighbor? festival.... Continue Reading »

Christ ‘target of our lives’ in Spartanburg archery ministry

Published on June 22, 2009

When the youthful archers of Cudd Memorial Baptist Church in Spartanburg line up and take aim, the real target is more important than the paper bull's-eye in their sights.... Continue Reading »

Ridgeland church holds day of prayer

Published on June 22, 2009

Faith Baptist Church, Ridgeland, recently joined other Americans in prayer for the nation and its leaders.... Continue Reading »

Freshman reading assignment reinforces foundational beliefs

Published on June 22, 2009

This summer's reading assignment for entering freshmen at Charleston Southern University is the student edition of 'the Case for Christ,? by Lee Strobel.... Continue Reading »

Band changes gears – and hearts – for the homeless

Published on June 22, 2009

A trio of Charleston-area Christian bandmates recently bicycled more than 500 miles to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness for the homeless.... Continue Reading »

‘Transitions’ site is student contact resource for campus ministers

Published on June 19, 2009

A South Carolina Baptist Convention collegiate ministry leader says a new Web site will help university campus ministers connect with college-bound high school seniors and encourage them to stay involved in Christian life at a time when many students... Continue Reading »

‘Homeland Harvest’ yields 227 decisions for Christ

Published on June 19, 2009

At least 227 people committed their lives to Christ during a ?Homeland Harvest? crusade May 17-20 in York County. Several Baptist churches in the area took part in the outdoor event, which attracted more than 1,000 people on the... Continue Reading »

Anderson University ministry school sponsors reception for new master’s program

Published on June 10, 2009

Anderson University's newest school, the David T. Clamp Graduate School of Christian Ministry, is sponsoring a reception for prospective students on June 16.... Continue Reading »

Hunt responds to critics of ‘Great Commission Resurgence’ declaration

Published on June 9, 2009

Greater funding of the Cooperative Program will occur when Southern Baptists have greater confidence their gifts support the priorities of North American church planting, global pioneer missions around the globe and theological education, declared Southern Baptist Convention President Johnny... Continue Reading »