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Letter: ‘Hats off’ to New Haven

Published on August 18, 2011

?Hats off? to the folks at New Haven Church for their vision for the kingdom. I enjoyed reading the Aug. 4 article about how they worked with director of missions Dale Roach and eventually pastor Randy Mellichamp and the... Continue Reading »

Greer’s El Bethel Church to celebrate 100 years

Published on August 18, 2011

On consecutive Sundays in September, El Bethel Church, Greer, will celebrate 100 years of ministry. The church's centennial celebration services will be held Sept. 18 and 25 and will feature guest speakers, a gospel concert, a 'tailgating? fellowship meal... Continue Reading »

Survey: Pastors report mixed economic signs

Published on August 18, 2011

Although the offerings in most American churches have met or exceeded budget requirements in 2011, the economy is still having a negative impact on local congregations. That's the finding of a LifeWay Research survey of 1,000 Protestant pastors conducted... Continue Reading »

M-Fuge teens partner with Camp Charleston to change lives

Published on August 18, 2011

Charleston Southern University hosted almost 4,000 teens during the university's 12th summer as an M-Fuge site.... Continue Reading »

Immeasurably More: He is Faithful

Published on August 18, 2011

Being a part of the South Carolina Baptist Convention Great Commission Task Force involved some of the greatest blessings I?ve experienced in 30 years of ministry ? and a number of corresponding frustrations, too.... Continue Reading »

Coastal churches come together for evangelism conference

Published on August 18, 2011

Langston Church, Conway, hosted the 20th annual Coastal Evangelism Conference Aug. 3-5.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: Aug. 21, 2011, Bible Studies for Life

Published on August 18, 2011

One of the most difficult challenges I have faced as a Ph.D. student is to learn to be critical in my reading and study and yet to fight against having a critical spirit in relation to others. An overly... Continue Reading »

‘Grace Card’ film releases on DVD

Published on August 17, 2011

"The Grace Card," the faith-based film made by a Memphis church and hundreds of volunteers that received a significant number of favorable reviews earlier this year, was released on DVD Aug. 16.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: The root cause of the London riots

Published on August 17, 2011

Britain is presently being rocked with social unrest that is quite out of step with what was once viewed proudly as the stodgy national character.... Continue Reading »

Courageous,’ opening Sept. 30, churches can challenge & encourage fathers

Published on August 17, 2011

"Courageous," the next film from the makers of "Fireproof," is more than an excuse to eat movie theater popcorn -- it is a challenge for both fathers and churches.... Continue Reading »

Chinese baby corpses reportedly cannibalized for ‘stamina’ pills

Published on August 17, 2011

Chinese pharmaceutical companies are grinding up dead babies into stamina-enhancing pills, according to a South Korean television network.... Continue Reading »

$200K:Pastors’ Conf. offering doubles goal

Published on August 17, 2011

The offering at the 2011 SBC Pastors" Conference reached nearly $200,000, or twice the announced $100,000 goal, an organizer of the event has announced.... Continue Reading »