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Baptist Foundation’s Catoe to retire

Coleman Catoe, vice president of legal services with the Baptist Foundation of South Carolina, has announced his retirement effective May 18.... Continue Reading »

Parson’s Pantry elects new board members

Parson's Pantry has selected four new board members to lead and serve in the Gaffney-based ministry of providing financial assistance to needy pastors, pastors? widows and married ministerial students. Two pastors and two business people have joined the board... Continue Reading »

Church ladies provide clean water in Asia

>When Ella Creel heard children were dying for lack of clean water, she knew something had to be done.... Continue Reading »

Great Commission Perspective: 2012 Annual Meeting – by Brad Atkins

On Nov. 13-14 of this year, the South Carolina Baptist Convention will hold its annual meeting in Greenville. This will be a great time of fellowship and worship for the messengers who are able to come and represent their... Continue Reading »

Outside the Walls: The Power of ‘One’ – by Lee Clamp

?Meat.? It was the third time I wrote his name down on a sticky note and put it on the wall during an evangelism strategy leadership gathering. I was leading leaders to look for ways to celebrate the conversations... Continue Reading »

SWBTS grads to see trials & victories

Paige Patterson challenged graduates never to forget their calling nor lose their vision of the exalted and holy God during Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary"s spring commencement May 4.... Continue Reading »

Commentary: A Solution for Bullying? … by Don Kirkland

Incidents of bullying ? primarily in the nation's elementary, middle and high schools, and too often with tragic results ? are getting much needed media attention these days as this escalating menace tears at the fabric of our educational... Continue Reading »

CSU freshmen to explore ‘Why College Matters to God’

In August hundreds of freshmen will converge on the Charleston Southern University campus, bringing mountains of belongings and years of information, opinions, experiences and ideas about life. However, there will be a common thread among them ? a summer... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Mother’s Day & the infertile

>Mother"s Day is a particularly sensitive time in many congregations, and pastors and church leaders often don"t even know it.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: May 13, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

We prayed, but nothing happened. Normally my wife has clear direction where God is taking us. She did this time, too, but no doors opened. We loved our ministry, but it was only part-time and bills were mounting. So... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Falling in love with Nineveh

I told God I would go anywhere, I also asked that it would never be Nineveh.... Continue Reading »

Letter: Jesus’ teaching clear on homosexuality

In response to Jimmy Carter, who said Jesus Christ ?never mentioned homosexuality at all as a sin? (?Jimmy Carter discusses views on biblical inspiration, gospel exclusivity, homosexuality,? April 12), I believe Jesus made his point very clear in Luke... Continue Reading »