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Anderson University students become ‘Homeless for the Homeless’

The Anderson University athletic campus was transformed into a cardboard village Sept. 18 and 19 as the university's Baptist campus ministries (BCM) sponsored an overnight event replicating the homeless experience.... Continue Reading »

Eva Satterfield Taylor

Eva Satterfield Taylor, 78, of Wingate, N.C., wife of former South Carolina pastor Bill Taylor, died July 29, 2009.... Continue Reading »

Company donates buildings for student housing at NGU

North Greenville University dedicated two houses for use by male residents on Sept. 29. The new living spaces assist the university in accommodating approximately 1,500 residents of the 2,254 students enrolled this fall at the northern Greenville county campus.... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

The IRS has published its Ten Tips for Taxpayers making Charitable Donations in 2009.... Continue Reading »

First Person: Taking a moment to thank ‘choice servants of our Lord’

For many years, October has been recognized throughout the Southern Baptist Convention and other denominations as Clergy Appreciation Month. This recognition affords church members with the reminder that their pastor and staff are appreciated and encouraged by both individual... Continue Reading »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

I think most would agree: Being an athlete is one thing. Being a champion is another. But what makes the difference? What defines a champion?... Continue Reading »

Failing our young people

Should Christians get involved in politics? It was politics that removed the Bible and prayer from our public schools. It was politics that opened the door for us to murder thousands of unborn babies every week. It was politics... Continue Reading »

2009 Nominations Committee

Recommendations of this committee must be approved by vote at the 2009 meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. If approved, terms begin Jan. 1, 2010. Ron Dillon, pastor of First Baptist Church, Mt. Pleasant, is chairman.... Continue Reading »

‘Preaching pastor’ necessary

I truly rejoice when someone who was lost surrenders to the lordship of Jesus Christ. It truly blows my mind when I ponder on the grace, mercy, forgiveness, patience and love of Jesus Christ. And I especially love it... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Three Soups

In the previous issue of Sunday Dinner, Ann Campbell of Standing Springs Baptist Church, Simpsonville — where she and her husband Furman are members — shared with us a recipe for Taco Soup. Today we have three more of... Continue Reading »

Spring Valley ‘connecting’ with everyone

Prior to 2007, the landscape at Spring Valley Baptist Church, Columbia, was wilting. Pastor Robert Winburn, who has served 21 years at the church, watched as people were leaving, the church wasn't growing, the church was aging, and leadership... Continue Reading »

Layman targets outdoorsmen with wild game, gospel

J.C. Commeville is emphatic in his belief that the best way to get a family into church is to reach the man of the house. Commeville, who runs a refuge for unwanted and abused animals, has organized a wild... Continue Reading »