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On Aug. 20, the Charleston Southern University campus will come alive with excited and nervous new students and parents. And like every other year, they?ll be greeted with smiles, cold drinks and food in abundance. This year, LifeWay Christian... Continue Reading »

International Mission Board trustees moved toward the future while honoring the past during their July 20-21 meeting in Richmond, Va. Trustees voted unanimously to recommend modifying the IMB's primary ministry assignment to reach people groups globally, including North America,... Continue Reading »

For more than 40 years, a South Carolina church has been steadfastly committed to assisting churches, schools and needy persons in two Eastern Kentucky counties. This summer, in addition to various ministries at more than 30 sites, ranging from... Continue Reading »

The adoption agency Bethany Christian Services says interest from couples in adopting is significantly ahead of what it was last year, a trend that is being seen elsewhere and, adoption leaders say, is an example of a growing adoption... Continue Reading »

This is a good recipe, and using it will be a tribute to the dear lady who contributed it to the cookbook published several years ago by Lexington Baptist Church in Lexington.... Continue Reading »

In 2001, Geoff and Debbie Hammond were gathered in a Richmond area hotel with other members of the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia (SBCV) staff after a hurricane left their homes without electricity. ?In that hotel, nine years ago,... Continue Reading »

Carrying a basket filled with more than 700 stickers bearing the names of unreached people groups, Clark Carter left the Southern Baptist Convention's annual meeting ready to help take the message of Jesus Christ to the world. Carter, a... Continue Reading »

These are days of decision for South Carolina Baptists. For months, we wondered what recommendations would be contained in the report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force. We learned what they were not long before the meeting of... Continue Reading »

I?m not very good at the sort of play that grown-ups enjoy. I almost killed a goose once when I sliced a golf ball and very nearly combined bird hunting with a golf tournament. I can serve a tennis... Continue Reading »

Volunteers from First Baptist Church of Spartanburg first began making mission trips to Bell County, Ky., in 1969, under the leadership of Alastair Walker. Walker, the church's pastor, had formerly served at First Baptist Church of Middlesboro and took... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: I?d like to change my life and get rid of some of my bad habits, but I can't seem to make much progress. Maybe I need God to help me. Or does he expect us to... Continue Reading »

I want to thank James Shull (?Your Views,? June 24) for suggesting reading ?Why I Left Christian Contemporary Music,? by Dan Lucarini. After reading this book, I (who would be considered traditional) had to take a long look at... Continue Reading »