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New England Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater, speaking to reporters at Super Bowl media day, also fills a leadership role for the team, leading Bible studies and being "a Christian brother that we can go and talk to,"... Continue Reading »

Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has introduced legislation to rescind a new Obama administration rule that has produced widespread opposition to its mandate that health insurance plans cover contraceptives, including ones that can cause abortions.... Continue Reading »

Two-thirds of Americans believe public schools should rent to churches and other community groups, according to a new study by LifeWay Research.

The study comes as a Feb. 12 deadline banning the use of New York City schools by churches... Continue Reading »

A bill that would legalize gay "marriage" in Washington state has passed the Senate, clearing perhaps its biggest hurdle and moving the issue one step closer to being placed on the ballot.... Continue Reading »

We wonder why so many churches are having trouble keeping pastors. By reading the want ads and all the restrictions we put on candidates, we might understand why.... Continue Reading »

Despite the South Carolina Baptist Convention's nearly $1 million budget shortfall in 2011 ? marking the third consecutive year of dwindling receipts from the convention's 2,100-plus churches ? SCBC executive director-treasurer Jim Austin says he is ?hopefully optimistic? better... Continue Reading »

I was dismayed to read that 17 percent of those who claim the calling of God in their lives are so unwilling to believe his Word ? specifically, those who do not believe in a literal Adam and Eve... Continue Reading »

When my children were small, my wife took every opportunity to teach fairness. When there was a candy bar to share, one child would get to divide it, but the other one got first choice of the two halves.... Continue Reading »

After years of living apart in foster homes, four young brothers and sisters have been reunited as the adopted children of an Aiken County minister and his wife who 'simply tried to be obedient where God already was working.?... Continue Reading »

Last year, more than 111 million people watched Super Bowl XLV to see the Green Bay Packers defeat the Pittsburgh Steelers. That's a lot of people in one place at one time. This year, the NFL has given its... Continue Reading »

"Do you have a recipe for old-fashioned gingerbread?" the note asked. The writer, Martha Lowe of Big Creek Baptist Church in Anderson County, continued, "My mom used to make it in an iron skillet and then cut it into... Continue Reading »

?Prayer with Expectancy? kicked off the spring semester at Charleston Southern University Jan. 11.... Continue Reading »