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First Person: Calvinism and Southern Baptists

The issue of Calvinism has been at the forefront of many articles and discussions in our convention.... Continue Reading »

Young, disillusioned pastor

To my brothers who are serving as I am in a beautiful local church that our Lord and Savior created: I am writing this to confess with every bone that is within me that I am a ?young, disillusioned?... Continue Reading »

‘Golden Compass’ disappoints at box office

New Line Cinema released 'the Golden Compass? with the anticipation it would be a holiday hit, but its domestic box office receipts thus far have been a disappointment for the distributor.... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern University attracts internationals

Students are drawn to Charleston Southern University from around the world. Two such graduates are Raul Chang of Panama and Grace Kim of South Korea.... Continue Reading »

Prisoner packets exceed expectations

For more than 30 years, churches across South Carolina have been assembling packets as Christmas gifts to inmates in the state's correctional system. Each packet is filled with a toothbrush, toothpaste, a writing tablet, embossed envelopes, a writing pen,... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for December 27, 2007

Margie and Ray Pratt, members of Sardis Baptist Church, Saluda, were recently recognized for their years of perfect attendance for Sunday school. She has had perfect attendance for 17 years, and he has had perfect attendance for 40 years.... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern graduates urged to help others

David Dunlap, president and chief executive officer of Roper St. Francis Healthcare, and Jeff Deal, medical missionary to Sudan, sole patent holder of the UVAS automated room decontamination system, and retired otolaryngologist, spoke at Charleston Southern University's graduation Dec.... Continue Reading »

CSU, PDS partner for holiday cheer

The Future Teachers Society, an education service organization at Charleston Southern University, partnered with two Professional Development Site schools this holiday season to provide Christmas gift boxes to deserving youngsters.... Continue Reading »

Anderson University graduates 75 during winter commencement

Seventy-five Anderson University seniors received diplomas during winter commencement Dec. 12. The ceremony was held in the Henderson Auditorium of the Rainey Fine Arts Center on campus.... Continue Reading »

142 receive diplomas from NGU and Brashier Graduate School

North Greenville University graduated 142 students Dec. 6, making it the largest December graduating class in school history. J. Lee McCormick, retired educator and former NGU vice president, delivered the commencement address.... Continue Reading »

S.C. volunteers spur Baptist youth in India toward ministry

As volunteers come across the world to share the Good News of Jesus with lost souls in India, seldom do they realize the positive ripple effect that their short-term ministry has on local Christians ? especially youth.... Continue Reading »

God is working in South Asia

What seemed to be a never-ending quest for a language school turned out to be a divine path in a young man's search for the one true God.... Continue Reading »