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

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 »

Associational missionaries work with Columbia church start

About two dozen community missionaries and their spouses from Baptist associations across the state assisted Midtown Fellowship, a one-year-old church plant in Columbia, with community service projects that led up to a block party March 30.... Continue Reading »

In Carolina Association, Bible drill leaves mark on lives

?I would like for you to know that it worked. It worked for me, and I?m sure it did for others who are here today,? a former Bible driller said in recognizing her drill instructor of many years prior.... Continue Reading »

Columbia Hispanic congregation growing, sending missionaries

The Iglesia Hispanic de la Comunidad (Community Spanish Church), a recent church start sponsored by South Beltline and Temple Baptist churches in Columbia, is currently averaging about 30 Hispanic adults and children.... Continue Reading »

Arial Church, others ‘REAP’-ing harvest through cooperative spirit

Waves are forming in an Easley church's baptismal pool, and people are starting to take notice. Last month, 16 people were baptized, four more were awaiting baptism, and still four others were being counseled.... Continue Reading »

Alverson to head Martha Franks facility

Paul Alverson Jr., who most recently served as interim director of missions for Waccamaw Baptist Association, has been named as the administrator of the Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community. He began duties March 12.... Continue Reading »

Anderson churches trading spaces, see arrangement as ‘God deal’

It sounds like an idea for a new TV reality program. Two Anderson congregations are making an unusual move, perhaps the first of its kind among South Carolina Baptists: They are 'trading spaces.?... Continue Reading »

Dolls to share gospel story, love with Tanzania children

Though these dolls don't actually talk, they have a message to share with children in Tanzania. Ten mission volunteers from Berea First Baptist Church in Greenville ??and three from First Baptist Church of Gowensville in Landrum ? will be... Continue Reading »

At Hamrick Lectures, concern for the poor marks true spirituality, Campolo says

?God wants to see his kingdom break loose on earth. He wants to see it happen in Charleston, in Philadelphia, in New Orleans,? Tony Campolo declared at the 12th annual John A. Hamrick Lectureship Jan. 21-22.... Continue Reading »

Dillon team works among unreached people group in Burkina-Faso

A 13-member team sponsored by First Baptist Church, Dillon, returned in mid-January from the church's second mission trip to the bush region of Burkina-Faso, where they worked among an unreached people group known as the Dagara.... Continue Reading »

S.C. team warms homes, hearts in war-torn Lebanon

Six South Carolina Baptists distributed stove/heater units to 116 homes in war-torn Lebanon as part of relief efforts in early December, under the auspices of the International Mission Board.... Continue Reading »

New state convention president Mike Moody discovers calling in Navy

Mike Moody, the newly elected president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, has a special admiration for military veterans and those who are currently serving in the armed forces. Perhaps that is because Moody first sensed God's call to... Continue Reading »

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