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Jerry Lee Ables

Jerry Lee Ables, 62, of Bossier City, La., died Nov. 15, 2009, after a nearly yearlong battle with brain cancer.... Continue Reading »

Charles Warren Nanney

Charles Warren Nanney, 88, who formerly served churches in Greenville and Newberry, died Nov. 22, 2009, in Forest City, N.C.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for December 24, 2009

Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Conway, organized in 1910, will hold a dedication service for its new sanctuary on Jan. 24. Church members have already begun worshipping in the new facility. Pastor Lonnie Johnson led the first baptismal service on... Continue Reading »

First Person: The Lord, South Asia and South Carolina – a cord that will not be easily broken

South Carolina had always been just one of those states I drove through on my east coast route between Washington, D.C., and Palm Beach County, Fla., and nothing more. I never had any reason to stop there for more... Continue Reading »

Fresh Ideas – by Diana Davis

Whether you?re in Columbia or Indianapolis, your church may have an occasional opportunity for sharing Jesus in the snow. I survived the 13-inch snow in San Antonio back in 1985! Will you be ready?... Continue Reading »

Missionaries express gratitude for partnership

Editor's note: In 2005, the South Carolina Baptist Convention entered into a partnership with International Mission Board's South Asia Region ? India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Bhutan and the Maldives. That partnership officially ends Dec. 31. Here the... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: I?m in my 50s, and recently I found out my parents weren't married when I was born (they put me up for adoption anyway, and I never knew them). This has been hard for me, and... Continue Reading »

The Journey seeks those ‘on the outside of hope’

The Journey, a church in Spartanburg, calls people to a place where ?you will never have to walk alone.? Those words are real to pastor Chris Pollard, who has experienced God along his journey to reach people who are... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Denver Downs Delight

By now you are knee deep in Christmas with church programs and dinners, Sunday school luncheons, charitable projects, etc., as you should be this time of year. At our small church’s nativity presentation, our daughter Lee was a “wise... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Baptist Convention Executive Board elects officers for 2010

During a regular meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention Executive Board Dec. 10 at the SCBC building in Columbia, the board said goodbye to members rotating off and elected officers for 2010.... Continue Reading »

McAlister combines love for outdoors with evangelistic ministry

?I am more alive outdoors than anywhere else,? says Chuck McAlister. 'the outdoors draws us because that is where we can get in touch with something, or Someone, much bigger than ourselves.?... Continue Reading »

Trusting in God’s abilities

I know this response is kind of late considering the state convention is well past us. But I have been extremely burdened over the decision to cut our budget 6 percent across the board. I know we are to... Continue Reading »