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My guess is that my church is not the only one in the South Carolina Baptist Convention that has had to make some very difficult decisions in these tough economic times.... Continue Reading »

In his blog, Albert Mohler called it the ?next step along a leftward progression set decades ago? and away from the exclusive claims of the Christian faith. Last month the Claremont School of Theology in California, a graduate school... Continue Reading »

God's Word is full of promises to us. God is not a god who created the world and set it in place, leaving the rest to us. He is a father who is interested in each and every activity,... Continue Reading »

One of the delights of summer, and there are many, is fresh corn. When Jesus and his disciples stopped in the field for lunch, he was criticized by the Pharisees for harvesting on the Sabbath. The KJV calls the... Continue Reading »

We are grateful to the Lord for how he has blessed and used the ministry of Parson's Pantry. The Lord has blessed us with the resources to assist 241 needy pastors, retired pastors, widows of pastors, and married ministerial... Continue Reading »

Slide after slide, images on a PowerPoint presentation flashed across the screen; reflections of life in Guatemala, some fun and others simply heartbreaking. Five years after Hurricane Stan leveled Guatemala with 40-foot-high mudslides, burying homes and lives, where more... Continue Reading »

  Fish, Ham inducted into Evangelists’ Hall of Faith SOUTHERN BAPTIST EVANGELISM professor Roy Fish and legendary revivalist Mordecai Ham were inducted into the Conference of Southern Baptist Evangelists’ Hall of Faith June 12 during the organization’s annual meeting... Continue Reading »

Carlisle Driggers, retired executive director of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, currently serves as interim pastor at Manley Memorial Baptist Church in Eatonton, Ga. The church is growing, and Driggers has led the church to see the need to... Continue Reading »

Ergun Caner will no longer serve as dean of Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary in Lynchburg, Va., but will remain on the seminary's faculty, according to a public statement released by Liberty University.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Campers on Mission have had a busy spring, readying Ridgecrest Conference Center and a youth camp for summer residents. Now, as temperatures in the South hover in the 90s, the volunteers have pointed their RVs northeast, and... Continue Reading »

Why would a man return to a country where he was kidnapped by an armed band of drunken marauders and dragged into the jungle for what he thought would be his execution? For retired missionary Jack Mahaffey, the answer... Continue Reading »

A growing number of pastors are being forced to leave their churches over what a South Carolina Baptist Convention official calls ?control issues.? In fact, said Monty Hale, the question of who is going to run the church has... Continue Reading »