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Sunday School Lessons: March 6, 2011, Explore the Bible

The believers in Philippi were partners with Paul in his kingdom work. Believers should seek a partnership with their pastor and other kingdom ministers for the furtherance of the gospel. How did the believers in Philippi partner with the... Continue Reading »

More than 300 attend men’s ‘Salt & Light’ event

More than 300 men from churches across South Carolina who gathered Feb. 4-5 for the Salt & Light men's ministries event at White Oak Conference Center heard a presentation from Army Lieutenant General (ret.) Jerry Boykin.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: March 13, 2011, Explore the Bible

Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the 19th century London preacher, once declared, ?God is too good to be unkind, too wise to be mistaken, and when you cannot trace His hand, you can always trust His heart.? Wherever God puts us... Continue Reading »

Students urged to be ‘kingdom citizens’ at Converge

What does it look like to be gripped by the kingdom of God? That was the question put to 885 college students, high school upperclassmen, and leaders from Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) groups and local churches at the 2011... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Asparagus Casserole

When our late son Bart and his friend, Lee Neighbors of Laurens, rented an apartment in Clemson for their senior year, neither knew how to cook. From necessity they learned. Well, almost. The main requirement of any recipe was... Continue Reading »

Fast Facts for March 3, 2011

Afghan convert safe after outcry Said Musa, an Afghan man who was arrested in May and threatened with execution for becoming a follower of Jesus, has been released from prison after an international outcry on his behalf. News of... Continue Reading »

North Greenville students to mix media, missions

When most students toss their books aside in favor of hitting the beach for spring break, North Greenville University's missionary media ministry class will be traveling to Thailand during the week of March 7-11 to help spread the love... Continue Reading »

‘Uniquely prepared’ Elliff nominated for IMB president

Tom Elliff, longtime Oklahoma pastor, Southern Baptist Convention leader and former missionary, is the unanimous recommendation of a 15-member trustee search committee to be the next president of the International Mission Board. The nomination of Elliff ? who served... Continue Reading »

Waccamaw Association WMU targets human exploitation

Waccamaw Baptist Association Woman's Missionary Union will sponsor ?Human Exploitation Awareness: Come Hear!? March 26, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hosted by Wampee Baptist Church, the free conference is designed to acquaint Christians with ways of praying for and responding to... Continue Reading »

First Person: Young, Southern Baptist – and Irrelevant?

I?m not ?young, restless and reformed.? I guess you?d say that I?m young, Southern Baptist and, it seems, increasingly irrelevant.... Continue Reading »

King James’ translation turns 400

The year 2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. Today, the majority of Christians employ more recent versions, such as the NIV and ESV. Nevertheless, to date, no English translation has dominated to the extent that... Continue Reading »

Hubert “Hugh” Garrell

Hubert ?Hugh? Garrell, 82, of Columbia, a retired military chaplain and pastor, died Jan. 16, 2011.... Continue Reading »