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Alton F. Bell, 68, of Greer, a retired pastor, died Oct. 30, 2009, at McCall Hospice House.... Continue Reading »

Robert C. Broome, 66, of Louisville, Ky., a South Carolina native and ordained Baptist minister who was a lifelong activist in the peacemaking community, died following a long battle with cancer July 11, 2009, while visiting family in Asheville,... Continue Reading »

When God's voice whispers to our hearts, what will our response be? Will we obey, or will we ignore the call?... Continue Reading »

The IRS recently issued Special Edition Tax Tip 2009-12, Seven Facts about the Nonbusiness Energy Property Credit, to inform taxpayers of bigger tax savings available for taking certain energy-saving steps this year and next year.... Continue Reading »

Brad Whitt, who anticipates a role of ?encouraging and equipping pastors as they seek to lead their churches to engage the culture with the Great Commission,? is the new president of the South Carolina Baptist Pastor's Conference.... Continue Reading »

Messengers have gathered for the second day of the 209 annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

Fred Stone, pastor of Pickens First Baptist Church, has been elected president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »

The 189th Annual Meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention is underway. Check back here throughout the day for updates.... Continue Reading »

Dennis Wilkins, chairman of the Budget, Audit and Finance Committee, recommended a 2010 budget of $32,180,000. After some discussion, messengers voted to approve the budget.... Continue Reading »

Brad Whitt, pastor of Temple Baptist Church, Simpsonville, was elected president of the 2010 South Carolina Baptist Pastor"s Conference Nov. 9.... Continue Reading »

At their annual meeting in Columbia Nov. 10-11, South Carolina Baptist Convention messengers adopted a streamlined budget, weighed in on legislative issues ranging from healthcare reform to legalized gambling, and elected a president who predicts the denomination “is not... Continue Reading »

Weldon Fallaw, president of the Baptist Foundation of South Carolina, was awarded the Order of the Palmetto during the Nov. 10 afternoon session of the 2009 annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention.... Continue Reading »