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Shandon hosts Church Prayer Leaders Network conference

Shandon Baptist Church in Columbia hosted a Church Prayer Leaders Network conference June 11-13 and heard a challenge to ?ask God to use us in those areas where we are strong and to enable us in the areas where... Continue Reading »

Group files lawsuit to stop ‘I Believe’ license plates in South Carolina

Joe Mack, the South Carolina Baptist Convention's voice for public policy issues, hopes a federal lawsuit aimed at preventing South Carolina from issuing ?I Believe? license plates will fail.... Continue Reading »

Waccamaw revs up for Bike Week in Myrtle Beach

Over the past four years, Waccamaw Baptist Association has partnered with ministries specifically for bikers to provide free meals to attendees. But after only marginal impact, the association decided to retool its ministry strategy for this year.... Continue Reading »

South Carolinians reaching South Asia for God’s glory

Several students from across the United States recently arrived in South Asia to spend their summer breaks serving the Lord through such ministries. Please pray for these students. Ask the Lord to give them good health and fruitful ministries... Continue Reading »

Bethel Baptist Church busy moving seed ‘out of the barn’

?If we have the seed, should we wait for the soil to come to us?? That's the question pastor Daniel Lee and the people of Bethel Baptist Church asked themselves ? and answered, with an emphatic no ? recently.... Continue Reading »

NAMB trustees review new national evangelism initiative

North American Mission Board trustees heard plans for a new national evangelism initiative and elected Tim Patterson of Florida as their new chairman during a May 20-21 meeting in Portsmouth, Va.... Continue Reading »

Church planters among 119 commissioned May 19 in Virginia

Just a little more than 10 years ago, Todd Briggs didn't know what it meant to have a personal relationship with Christ. Today, he's pastoring EPIC Village Church in midtown Atlanta and telling others how they can know God... Continue Reading »

First Baptist Church, Columbia, presents ‘Celebration of Liberty’

The 21st annual Carolina Celebration of Liberty will be held at First Baptist Church, Columbia, June 29 at 4 and 7:30 p.m.... Continue Reading »

32 South Carolinians receive seminary degrees in May

Thirty-Two South Carolinians were among the graduates receiving degrees in May at New Orleans, Southern and Southeastern seminaries.... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for June 12, 2008

Justin Carroll JUSTIN CARROLL is the new minister of students at Ebenezer Welcome Baptist Church, Landrum.?Carroll, who is from Anderson, is a graduate of North Greenville University.?               MATT SIMS has been called... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for June 12, 2008

May 18 was Sadie Robinson Day at Sisk Memorial Baptist Church, Fort Mill. Robinson retired as secretary/receptionist of the church after 50 years of service. She was honored during morning worship and given letters of appreciation from York Baptist... Continue Reading »

Catherine Moody

Catherine Moody, of Charleston, who served Charleston Baptist Association as co-director of the Baptist Conference Center at Bonnie Doone Plantation along with her husband for almost 19 years, died May 19, 2008.... Continue Reading »