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Serving the homeless in Greenville: North Greenville University Impact Team builds relationships

Published on May 27, 2009

North Greenville University's Downtown Impact Team spends two days each week working with the homeless in downtown Greenville.... Continue Reading »

First Person – Measuring What Matters Most

Published on May 27, 2009

'toward a Great Commission Resurgence.? For anyone with a heart for the gospel, this is a glimmer of hope in an otherwise bleak collection of statistics recently circulated on the church in America. Cause to celebrate, correct? Maybe!... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell dedicates new dining hall

Published on May 27, 2009

Ben Davis, president/CEO of Connie Maxwell Children's Home, is pictured with former students Cecil and Frances Sandifer at the dedication of the new Sandifer Dining Hall on the Greenwood campus.... Continue Reading »

Not all bad news

Published on May 27, 2009

In the cover story of the April 30 Courier, Rudy Gray, president of the SCBC, was quoted as saying, 'the reality is that younger people are not as involved as those over 40 at our annual meetings. The real... Continue Reading »

Gallamore to chair SBC committee

Published on May 21, 2009

South Carolina pastor and former state convention president David Gallamore has been appointed by SBC president Johnny Hunt to chair the 70-member Committee on Committees of the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

‘It’s about Jesus, not the motorcycles’

Published on May 21, 2009

It wasn't a natural disaster, but it impacted more than a quarter-million people. It happened on the coast of South Carolina, and people came from as far away as Louisiana and Virginia to assist. It was Myrtle Beach Bike... Continue Reading »

‘Great Commission Resurgence’ must be fueled by relationship

Published on May 21, 2009

If Southern Baptists want to see a ?Great Commission Resurgence,? Henry Blackaby believes they need to focus on the relationship between disciples and the living Lord Jesus, not launch a new emphasis on evangelism.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Campers on Mission go from seashore to the mountains

Published on May 21, 2009

More than 30 South Carolina Baptist Campers on Mission capped off their annual spring rally by traveling to LifeWay's Ridgecrest Conference Center near Asheville, where they helped spruce up the scenic mountain retreat.... Continue Reading »

Youth Bible Drill held in Columbia

Published on May 21, 2009

Youth Bible Drill was held May 2 at St. Andrews Baptist Church, Columbia. The 34 participants were in grades 7, 8, or 9 and represented churches from all over the state.... Continue Reading »

Anglers’ retreat nets more than just a good catch

Published on May 21, 2009

A fishing retreat turned into something more when a men's group from State Street Baptist Church, Cayce, took place in an ?Ironman Outdoors? ministry catfish retreat May 1-3.... Continue Reading »

Hunt: Unhealthy SBC needed ‘shock’ of Great Commission Resurgence declaration

Published on May 21, 2009

The strongly worded 10-point declaration, 'toward a Great Commission Resurgence,? released April 27, was a needed 'shock? for an unhealthy Southern Baptist Convention, according to SBC president Johnny Hunt.... Continue Reading »

WMU at SBC: Change a life and world

Published on May 13, 2009

Reflecting the new tagline of Woman's Missionary Union ? ?Change a Life. Change the World? ? this year's WMU annual meeting and missions celebration will seek to show how people can play a part in changing the world through... Continue Reading »