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Eric Chiz couldn't wait to get back on the baseball field. A junior at North Carolina A&T State University and a catcher on the baseball team, Chiz sat out all of last season after undergoing shoulder surgery. He had... Continue Reading »

Rodney Dillard, who played one of the bluegrass-blessed but conversationally challenged Darling boys on The Andy Griffith Show, believes the values of homespun decency that marked the popular TV show still have the power to draw even skeptics to... Continue Reading »

In Philippians 2:12-30, Paul encouraged the Philippian believers to be witnesses of the gospel in the culture in which they lived. He urged them to shine ?as lights in the world? (v. 15). How can believers shine as lights... Continue Reading »

Robert Raikes is credited with starting the first Sunday school in Gloucester, England, in 1780. Its goal was simple: provide urban, labor-class children the opportunity to learn to read and write using the Bible as the textbook. It became... Continue Reading »

John Flanagan JOHN FLANAGAN is now serving as pianist at West Gantt First Baptist Church, Greenville. He is a graduate of Lander University, the University of South Carolina and Southern Seminary, and is currently attending USC-Upstate.      ... Continue Reading »

Now that tax time is upon us, be aware that there are a number of deductions you may be eligible for if you do volunteer work for your church or other organization.... Continue Reading »

As the leader of a military wives faith-based support organization and a military wife myself, I?m often asked by women's ministry leaders and churches what they can do to support military wives and their families. You might be unsure... Continue Reading »

Bob Whitehead, center, has been licensed to the ministry by West Gantt First Baptist Church, Greenville, where he has served as minister of youth for nearly six years. Pictured with Whitehead are his wife, Amanda; daughter Evey; and pastor... Continue Reading »

The coastal venue for the 2011 SCBC's Women's Lifestyle Evangelism Conference was Myrtle Beach Community Church, not Ocean View Baptist Church, as was reported in our Feb. 17 issue.... Continue Reading »

The debate about the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force report seems to be veering off course. This is because we suffer from a strain of spiritual attention deficit hyperactive disorder that distorts our vision. Already much of the grapevine... Continue Reading »

Jim Tippins, associate chaplain for Lakewood Campground ministries near Myrtle Beach, is looking for church youth groups to assist with resort ministry during the summer.... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: What will we look like when we get to heaven? Will we wear white robes, for example, like I?ve heard some people say? And will we be able to recognize each other? I?ve always been curious... Continue Reading »