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Connie Maxwell raises $3,125 for storm victims

CONNIE MAXWELL Children"s Home raised more than $3,000 to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina, celebrating that victory with a fun walk for children Sept. 18.... Continue Reading »

NGC dedicates dining hall, student life center

NORTH GREENVILLE College dedicated two new facilities Sept. 21 during its Founders Day celebration.... Continue Reading »

Synergy conference joins churches, missions organizations

CHURCHES FROM all over South Carolina gathered recently in Columbia to network with mission agencies from across the state, nation and world.... Continue Reading »

Lexington to host martyrs conference

LEXINGTON BAPTIST Church, Lexington, will host The Voice of The Martyrs Southeast Regional Conference, "Surrounding Them with Love," Oct. 21-22.... Continue Reading »

NGC hosts third Global Missions Conference

MORE THAN 35 missionaries from across North America and around the world were on the North Greenville College campus Sept. 26-28 to help interpret the Global Missions Conference theme, "Jesus to the World!"... Continue Reading »

S.C. disaster relief donations pass $1 million mark

AS OF SEPT. 27, more than $1 million has been donated to the South Carolina Baptist Convention disaster relief ministries to aid hurricane victims.... Continue Reading »

Lane elected as ERLC officer

GREENWOOD PASTOR Hal Lane was elected as vice chairman of the board of trustees for the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission.... Continue Reading »

Pastors think pastors should stop moving

MOST MINISTERS take a job with a different church for reasons such as wanting to move to a different community, wanting to lead a larger church and getting promoted to a higher position - not simply because they feel... Continue Reading »

GuideStone offers help for church budget committees

IT HAPPENS EVERY YEAR all over the country: budget committees meet to decide salary and benefits for their minister and other staff members and employees.... Continue Reading »

Want a better minister? Provide better support

DO YOU WANT a better pastor and/or staff member? Many churches not only want more effective ministers, they demand it. If ministers do not meet the increasingly demanding expectations of their congregations, they had better update their resumes.... Continue Reading »

New ‘University’ name reflects NGC’s growth

A NEW NAME, North Greenville University, was unanimously approved by the Tigerville school"s trustees Sept. 22.... Continue Reading »

Vision Casting

In recent days, the entire nation has been riveted on the states of Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Our hearts have ached for the loss of lives, homes, businesses, schools, and entire communities. We have been shocked at the news... Continue Reading »