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Sunday School Lessons: November 25, 2012, Explore the Bible

The second coming of Jesus Christ. Do we really care about it? If so, why are we silent about it? Or why do we mention it only as an afterthought in comments such as, 'that is, if the Lord... Continue Reading »

Campers on Mission help family rebuild from fire

In November 2011, the Light family of Patrick, S.C., experienced a house fire in the middle of the night. Awakened by the fire, 28-year-old Clifford Light began evacuating his family from the burning structure. He was able to get... Continue Reading »

CLPAC presents awards at annual meeting

During the 192nd annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, the Christian Life and Public Affairs Committee presented its annual awards.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: December 2, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

In the initial focal passage, we see the phrase ?I am the Lord? four times. This was a reminder to Moses of who God was and His promises to the Israelites ? that He would deliver them; that He... Continue Reading »

Scenes from the SCBC 2012 Annual Meeting

SCBC to close books at noon on Dec. 31

The accounting staff of the South Carolina Baptist Convention is requesting that churches observe special end-of-year procedures for forwarding contributions in advance of a noon deadline on Dec. 31.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: December 2, 2012, Explore the Bible

Relationships grow or die based on the level of trust and trustworthiness displayed by each person in a relationship. We all know what happens when a husband or wife acts unfaithfully. We have seen, and maybe even experienced, the... Continue Reading »

Surviving HIV – With Help From Southern Baptists

The boy carefully climbs out of the desk and makes his way to the large chalkboard at the front of the classroom. After eyeing his teacher, the 10-year-old, Clive, picks up the piece of chalk and fills in the... Continue Reading »

Obituary: Gary Cooper Sr.

Gary ?Doc? Cooper Sr., 78, died Nov. 10, 2012.... Continue Reading »

3 Things the Church Can Learn From Election 2012

It's a tricky thing to engage in political analysis before the dust has fully settled on a recent election. No doubt pollsters, pundits and politicians from both sides of the aisle will be examining it in the coming weeks... Continue Reading »

Obituary: Virgil Merck

Virgil Albert Merck, 98, of Six Mile, died Oct. 25, 2012, at Heritage Healthcare.... Continue Reading »

Cross and Caduceus: Lost

I am troubled when I lose things. I remember searching a shopping mall in Indiana once, because my little girl lost a tiny toy doll and was upset. My wife and I looked about to no avail, and went... Continue Reading »