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The Brotherhood of Lake Wateree Baptist Church recently sponsored their fifth Lake Wateree Kid’s Fishing Tournament. A total of 52 children, along with their parents, attended the annual outreach ministry, which featured devotional time, a hotdog supper, prizes for... Continue Reading »

The executive board of the Tennessee Baptist Convention voted unanimously May 17 to accept a $9 million offer for the convention's office space in Brentwood, Tenn. The executive board has been in its present location since 1969. The two... Continue Reading »

Opportunities for the deaf in international missions will be the focus of the South Carolina Deaf Conference set for June 8-10 at White Oak Conference Center near Winnsboro. The annual meeting has been sponsored by South Carolina Baptists for... Continue Reading »

Jordan Meggs JORDAN MEGGS began duties as minister of youth at Hopewell Baptist Church, Anderson, on June 3. He is a senior at Anderson University. Hopewell is a member of Saluda Association.

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The Taylors Free Medical Clinic ? born in the hearts of community leaders who had been actively engaged in international medical missions work for years, primarily through the highly successful Mo-Med ministry of Taylors First Baptist Church ? held... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell Children's Home, founded in 1892, will welcome hundreds of alumni back to the main campus June 8-10 for its 120th homecoming reunion.... Continue Reading »

H.R. Saxon, 89, of Greenville, a retired pastor who served several Upstate churches, died May 23, 2012.... Continue Reading »

There will be a reunion July 19-22 for of all who have ever served on summer staff at Ridgecrest Baptist Conference Center.... Continue Reading »

A group of current and former Southern Baptist leaders has signed a statement affirming what they call the 'traditional Southern Baptist? understanding of the doctrine of salvation, with the goal of drawing a distinction with the beliefs of ?New... Continue Reading »

What kind of giver are you? In Kennon Callahan's book, ?Giving and Stewardship in an Effective Church,? he discusses six ways that motivate people to give.... Continue Reading »

Eighty-six percent of Southern Baptist Convention pastors who expressed an opinion believe it would be good for the convention to have an African-American leader. Fred Luter, an African-American pastor from New Orleans, will be nominated for SBC president at... Continue Reading »

The Spring Church, a new congregation start in Laurens, has begun the application process for affiliating with the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »