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"What are you doing here?" I asked our daughter Elizabeth after I gave her a hug and a kiss. I didn’t mean to sound inhospitable, but it was a mid-week afternoon when most people were working. "Because I own... Continue Reading »

Furman University football standout Kadarron Anderson, who grew up at Connie Maxwell Children's Home in Greenwood, recently signed a contract with the NFL's New Orleans Saints.... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: If God is a God of love, then I don't see how He could send anyone to hell. I think hell is just something church leaders dreamed up centuries ago so people would be afraid to... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University faculty, students, alumni and benefactors gathered April 26 to celebrate the completion of two facilities designed to further enhance the school's ?Christ-centered environment.?... Continue Reading »

Paul W. Noe PAUL W. NOE was called as pastor of Standing Springs Baptist Church, Simpsonville, on March 18. He previously served as pastor of Sweetwater Baptist Church, North Augusta, and in Gaffney, as well as churches in North... Continue Reading »

Hundreds of children at a school near your church are ready to celebrate summer vacation. What an opportunity! Plan a gigantic End-of-School party with an outreach purpose.... Continue Reading »

Year-to-date contributions through the Cooperative Program are running above budgeted goals for both the South Carolina Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

The sanctuary choir and cast from Marion Baptist Church, Marion Association, performed “The Living Last Supper” on April 1.   The GAs from Hoffmeyer Road Baptist Church, Florence, recently prepared and labeled water bottles with Scriptures for the church’s... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University students will cover the globe this summer as mission and outreach teams prepare to serve in more than 30 countries and six continents.... Continue Reading »

Bethani Thomas opened the gate so her mom could pull their car into the guesthouse driveway. Suddenly, she realized that a gun was pointed at her head. Her mom, International Mission Board missionary Karen Thomas, screamed from the driver's... Continue Reading »

A Chesterfield mother of seven children has been selected as the South Carolina Mother of the Year 2012. Miriam McLaurin Gulledge, 77, a member of Chesterfield Baptist Church, was honored April 26 by Gov. Nikki Haley.... Continue Reading »

Following a tragedy in 2008, Andrew Bowen slipped into a depression. He struggled with the faith he had been raised to live and believe, and he started searching for a different faith. But not, as he told a reporter,... Continue Reading »