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SCBC’s Jim Austin: Proposals need ‘clarification’

Jim Austin, executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, is supportive of the work of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force but said he hopes for clarification on at least two of six ?components? outlined in the group's... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists open hearts, checkbooks to Haiti victims

South Carolina Baptists continue to give generously of their time, talents and money to aid earthquake victims in Haiti. To date, more than $250,000 in donations has been received through South Carolina Disaster Relief (SCDR), and trained teams of... Continue Reading »

SCBC president Fred Stone on GCRTF progress report: ‘I like what I heard’

Fred Stone, president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, says he "likes what [he] heard" from Great Commission Resurgence Task Force chairman Ronnie Floyd.... Continue Reading »

SCBC president sets meetings with younger leaders

Fred Stone, president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, is encouraging pastors and church leaders under age 40 to join him for a time of fellowship and dialogue at one of the locations listed below.... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: What do you think about the GCR Task Force progress report?

What do you think about the Feb. 22 progress report of the Great Commission Resurgence Task Force?... Continue Reading »

First Person: Taking Advantage of Growing Receptivity to the Gospel

I recently attended the largest Baptist Collegiate Ministry gathering in state convention history (1,033 students and staff) at Myrtle Beach. Our collegians traveled from all across the state to worship our Heavenly Father and be challenged by the proclamation... Continue Reading »

Baptist scholarships available for South Carolina college, seminary students

Scholarships for South Carolina Baptist college and seminary students pursuing a church-related vocation are available through the state convention's collegiate ministry group.... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: ‘reFocus’ breakfast aimed at younger leaders

An event for younger Baptist leaders will be held Tuesday, Feb. 23, at 8:30 a.m. at Anderson Mill Road Baptist Church in Moore prior to the morning session of the State Evangelism Conference. The free breakfast and panel discussion... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptists send two more medical teams to minister to Haitians

Even as a team of Baptist medical professionals was returning to South Carolina after a week in Haiti, South Carolina Disaster Relief (SCDR) was mobilizing to provide more aid to the disaster-stricken region.... Continue Reading »

Ridgecrest hosts staff reunion

A reunion for former staffers at Ridgecrest Conference Center near Asheville will be held Aug. 12-14.... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive – Clergy Stress: Hank’s Struggle

As a successful insurance agent, Hank (name changed for privacy) was used to long days and hard work. As a Southern Baptist pastor, the long days and hard work never seemed to end. The very strategies he used to... Continue Reading »

Beddingfield recognized for urban missions service

Ellis Beddingfield has been named the 2009 South Carolina Missions Service Corps Missionary of the Year. The award recognizes his personal service and his work mobilizing volunteers in ministry.... Continue Reading »