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Police chaplain honored for ‘exemplary’ ministry

Published on July 26, 2007

Richard Sale, chaplain consultant for the South Carolina Baptist Convention, was presented the John A. Price Award for Exemplary Chaplaincy by The International Conference of Police Chaplains during a June 28 ceremony in Grand Rapids, Mich.... Continue Reading »

Northbrook to host evangelism meeting

Published on July 10, 2007

The second annual Upstate Evangelism Conference will be held Aug. 1-3 at Northbrook Baptist Church, Boiling Springs.... Continue Reading »

SBC at a glance: Page re-elected, CP defined in San Antonio

Published on June 25, 2007

Meeting in San Antonio June 12-13, more than 8,500 messengers to the 150th session of the Southern Baptist Convention elected a South Carolinian to a second term as president, agreed upon a definition of the Cooperative Program, and adopted... Continue Reading »

Struggling church finds new birth in partnership across state line

Published on June 13, 2007

In a bold partnership, a Pageland congregation is crossing boundaries in a ground-breaking venture to become a satellite of a thriving church in another state.... Continue Reading »

Along the Way: Sardis octogenarian uses her quilting skills to answer hospice need. Her bountiful handiwork for hurting people reveals she has – A heart as warm as the quilts she sews

Published on May 25, 2007

She's made 80 quilts in four months and yet shows no signs of stopping. Viola Davis starting making quilts after a speaker from the Carolina Community Hospice told the Helping Hands senior citizens group of Sardis Baptist Church, Swansea,... Continue Reading »

NAMB recognizes Hightower for disaster relief work

Published on May 15, 2007

Bill Hightower of Fairplay received one of five national Distinguished Service Awards for disaster relief work throughout his career during the National Southern Baptist Disaster Relief Roundtable in Shocco Springs, Ala.... Continue Reading »

Campers to ‘slide’ into Lake Chillywater

Published on May 15, 2007

Yes, the water is still as chilly as ever, but this summer there will be even more yells heard as boys plunge into Lake Chillywater at McCall Royal Ambassador Camp.... Continue Reading »

Pickens pastor envisions Bluffton church start to become hub of ‘kingdom partnership’

Published on May 15, 2007

Carl Martin has a vision to start 14 high-yield churches in the next seven years that will ?create a global network for kingdom advancement.?... Continue Reading »

Austin assumes helm of SCBC

Published on May 11, 2007

Jim Austin, newly elected executive director-treasurer, will officially begin his duties at the helm of the South Carolina Baptist Convention May 15.... Continue Reading »

Sanders to plant churches in Japan

Published on May 2, 2007

A former summer missionary who served at First Baptist Church, Myrtle Beach, was recently appointed as a missionary to Japan by the International Mission Board.... Continue Reading »

Students give Foothills ‘Extreme Makeover’

Published on May 2, 2007

Eleven Pickens and Easley area churches worked together to impact their surrounding communities through missions projects April 21 as part of a World Changers event of the Pickens-Twelve Mile Baptist Association.... Continue Reading »

Along the Way: Three Mt. Carmel women lead WMU, church to make – Lil’ hats to warm heads, hearts – by Todd Deaton

Published on April 17, 2007

Hats off (or maybe that should be ?hats on?!) to three friends at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Easley ? Susan Youngblood, Jean Pilgrim and Amy Fuller. The three women have started a ministry to newborns in the neonatal intensive... Continue Reading »