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At a recent ?Coffee, Cookies, and Conversation? held at Jamestown Baptist Church, leaders and members of WMU within Waccamaw Association learned about the WMU Foundation. David George, foundation president; Debby Akerman, national WMU president; and Laurie Register, South Carolina... Continue Reading »

When I was growing up, pies were pecan, chocolate, coconut and lemon meringue. In that order. It's possible that I have made a mincemeat pie for some dinner during my cooking years, but I?m not sure. However, with the... Continue Reading »

A lively display of football-field-green tables and neon-yellow goal posts, the Connie Maxwell Children's Home exhibit drew clusters of conference attendees at the 2012 South Carolina Baptist Convention's annual meeting. Connie Maxwell director of communications and marketing Miller Murphy... Continue Reading »

At a Nov. 13 reception for Baptist Courier editor Don Kirkland and his wife, Linda, which was held in conjunction with the annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, Courier trustee chairman Randy Harling presents gifts to the... Continue Reading »

Under the banner of ?Great Commission Living,? South Carolina Baptists gathered Nov. 13-14 at the TD Convention Center in Greenville to conduct their state convention's annual business and to worship together and enjoy fellowship.... Continue Reading »

It seems that there are a lot of people interested in our Social Security numbers these days! Actually, it has been that way for a long time. Recently, South Carolina residents were alerted to a problem whereby the Department... Continue Reading »

By the end of 2012, cribs in ?places of public accommodation? must comply with new standards set by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. Included in the new rules are a ban on drop-side (sliding) crib rails and strict requirements... Continue Reading »

Ralph Carter is clear about what he would like to see as he begins serving as president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention: churches setting aside competitiveness and uniting to promote the gospel of Jesus Christ. At a Nov.... Continue Reading »

Brian M. Buckner BRIAN M. BUCKNER has been called as senior pastor of Garden City Baptist Church.Buckner earned a master of divinity from Southern Baptist Seminary and is now enrolled in the seminary’s doctoral program. He and his wife,... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: I keep asking God to forgive me for something I did many years ago that I know was very wrong, but I don't think He has. Is He going to get tired of me because I... Continue Reading »

What would a Hebrew cupbearer in the court of the Persian king centuries ago say to ministers today who are finding it difficult to be bearers of the heavy loads they must carry in fulfillment of their calling of... Continue Reading »