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Churches unite behind school partnerships

South Carolina Baptist churches are learning to make a huge impact in the communities around them, and they are doing it through strategic partnerships with public schools.... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: Our daughter has turned her back on everything we ever taught her, and it's breaking our hearts. Now she's moved in with a man who's only taking advantage of her (for example, she has a job,... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University hosts ‘Fuge’ camps

North Greenville University is winding down a summer of hosting Centrifuge, a youth camp sponsored by LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, and M-Fuge, a sister camp that adds missions involvement to the camp experience.... Continue Reading »

Gift of Music

The handbell ringers of Ashley River Baptist Church, Charleston, launched a weeklong mission trip June 19, fulfilling a challenge that began four months ago on another continent.... Continue Reading »

All-Star pitcher Wainwright anchored in Christ

One ? two ? three ? As the pastor stepped to the pulpit, a young Adam Wainwright began counting. 74 ? 75 ? 76 ? The preaching continued, and so did the counting inside Wainwright's head. 328 ? 329... Continue Reading »

Lakelands churches join forces for patriotic concert

Churches from Lakelands Baptist Association teamed together Sunday night, June 27, to present a patriotic musical, ?Homeland,? for the Greenwood community.... Continue Reading »

LifeWay unveils Transformational Church website

TransformationalChurch.com is live. Last winter, LifeWay announced Transformational Church, a new ministry focus and initiative based on one of the largest and most significant research projects ever conducted on the American church.... Continue Reading »

‘GCR Conversation’ set for Aug. 24

One month after Southern Baptist messengers in Orlando overwhelmingly endorsed the recommendations of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force, South Carolina Baptist Convention officials have scheduled an open meeting Aug. 24 to ?discern what God is saying to leaders... Continue Reading »

Robert Phillips Dukes Sr.

Robert Phillips Dukes Sr., 78, of North Charleston, a retired Lowcountry pastor, died June 18, 2010.... Continue Reading »

Church health assessment – just what the doctor ordered

Don Matthews pointed to a white physician's coat and an old-fashioned medical bag as he began talking about the South Carolina Baptist Convention's Church Health Assessment and Mobilization Planning Strategy (CHAMPS) ? an ?initiative to assist the local church... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

A recent article by the Associated Press states that many clergy are ill-prepared for retirement. They cite examples of ministers who are barely able to put food on the table. Lack of retirement funding many times pushes them back... Continue Reading »

Event offers free online Sunday school training, advice

Training church leaders has historically meant that a church leader ? a Sunday school teacher, for example ? would find a course that he or she wanted to take; leave home and go to, say, another church in that... Continue Reading »