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Laurie Register, executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Woman's Missionary Union, summed up the general feeling following a Human Exploitation Symposium held in Columbia on Oct. 27: ?It's really beginning to dawn on me just how big this is,... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: How much do I have to clean up my life before I can give my life to Jesus? I know I?m supposed to repent of my sins, but I?m not sure if I?ll be able to... Continue Reading »

With the approval of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force report, messengers to the 191st annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, meeting Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 15-16, in Columbia, charted a course to redirect diminishing resources to... Continue Reading »

In her mid-50s, after raising three daughters, Patsy Lollis thought she was done being a parent. But when unfortunate circumstances left her 13-year-old grandson with no one to care for him, Lollis once again took on a parental role.... Continue Reading »

For our anniversary gift, I found a beautiful leather briefcase for my husband. The brand's tagline was ?Your kids will fight over it when you?re dead.? It was a great gift, but here's a Christmas gift idea that's much... Continue Reading »

Anderson University's College of Christian Studies is preparing to launch the John A. Broadus Lectures on Preaching as an annual event for students and church leaders, honoring one of the nation's pioneering teachers of preaching.... Continue Reading »

Most pastors believe pornography has adversely impacted the lives of their church members, but almost half cannot estimate what percentage of their congregation views porn. That is the finding of a newly released survey by LifeWay Research of 1,000... Continue Reading »

They are among hundreds of unengaged, unreached people groups in South America.... Continue Reading »

Brain injury victims considered to be in a persistent vegetative state are sometimes being diagnosed inaccurately, according to a recent report.... Continue Reading »

Lex Luger — also known as “The Total Package” and “The Narcissist” — gained worldwide fame as a pro wrestling champion. He stood at 6-feet 4-inches tall, weighed 265 pounds and had a 32-inch waist. His muscles were like... Continue Reading »

Alabama Baptists overwhelmingly approved a $43 million Cooperative Program base budget for 2012 -- holding steady from the current year while increasing the percentage of funds going to the SBC missions and ministry -- during their Nov. 15-16 annual... Continue Reading »

Messengers to the 137th annual meeting of the Tennessee Baptist Convention adopted an increased budget for 2011-12 and approved two new partnerships Nov. 15-16 at First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tenn.... Continue Reading »