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Sunday School Lessons: October 16, 2011, Explore the Bible

On many college campuses, harmful ideologies have crept into the classroom and produced detrimental impacts on our culture. Moral relativism (right and wrong determined relative to individual circumstances, not a universal moral standard) and religious pluralism (world composed of... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: 4 keys to keeping people in church

In our research of thousands of churches, we have found four common characteristics of congregations that have effective assimilation by almost any metric.... Continue Reading »

Immeasurably More: Unity

Talk about unity seems somewhat out of place for believers. It just doesn't seem to add up, the unifying tenets of our faith and the battle lines that can so quickly separate us. Yet, Scripture is, in many respects,... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 23, 2011, Explore the Bible

In a recent meeting of Southern Baptist collegiate ministry leaders, one of the participants continually asked the question, ?What's the goal?? After a while, he added, ?If we don't know where we want to go, then it will be... Continue Reading »

Moving Toward a ‘Healthy Balance’

Editor's note: We submitted questions to the CEOs of the seven ministry partners (institutions) of the South Carolina Baptist Convention regarding the recommendations in the report of the SCBC Great Commission Resurgence Task Force that deal with election of... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Hay and Straw; Pear Pie

Today's two recipes are the result of trying to bring order to my "office." I have now moved out to our sun porch to what will probably be my last "office/clutter" location. In the moving and arranging, including boxes... Continue Reading »

Messengers to take up question of trustee selection

Should institutions historically affiliated with the South Carolina Baptist Convention ? three universities, two retirement complexes, a children's home, a denominational newspaper and a charitable foundation ? have a stronger voice in the process by which their boards of... Continue Reading »

Capitol View: Don’t Be Fooled by the Package

Bath salts and herbal potpourri may appear as innocent items found on any grocery list. Ironically, these are the falsely marketed terms given to two very dangerous, currently, legal drugs sold in communities across our state.... Continue Reading »

LifeWay Men, Joe Gibbs, Tony Evans off to the races at live NASCAR simulcast

LifeWay Men, a team at LifeWay Christian Resources, will broadcast a live simulcast event featuring Joe Gibbs and Tony Evans on May 26, 2012, from Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina.... Continue Reading »

Text of Recommendations 8 & 9

Below are recommendations 8 and 9 of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force report, which will be considered for adoption Nov. 15-16 by messengers at the SCBC annual meeting.... Continue Reading »

NGU hosts annual Global Missions Conference

Forty missionaries from across the United States and almost every region of the world were present on the campus of North Greenville University Sept. 12-14 for the university's 10th annual Global Missions Conference.... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: My cousin has some serious emotional issues (including periods of depression) but he won't get help. He says true Christians can't be mentally ill, since God lives in their hearts. Is he right?... Continue Reading »

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