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Frank Page, pastor of Taylors First Baptist Church since 2001 and past president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has accepted a senior-level position with the North American Mission Board. NAMB trustees voted Oct. 7 to approve Page as vice... Continue Reading »

Brian and Teeka Holtzclaw, members of Trinity Way Baptist Church, Greenville, spent a week in Honduras visiting children sponsored by the congregation. Pictured with the Holtzclaws are some of the 24 children who receive assistance from the church. Dennis... Continue Reading »

First Baptist Church of Goose Creek is celebrating its 50th anniversary Oct. 24-25.... Continue Reading »

October is the time of the year for the national observance of Clergy Appreciation Month. Throughout the nation and across Christian denominations, congregations honor in a variety of ways their pastors and their families along with other clergy on... Continue Reading »

In conjunction with the rollout of a new (Southern) Baptist Hymnal, the South Carolina Baptist Singing Churchmen will present ?Hymns Alive: Our Heritage, Our Future,? Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. at First Baptist Church, Columbia.... Continue Reading »

Forestbrook Baptist Church, Myrtle Beach, will celebrate its 25th anniversary Nov. 8 with a homecoming service at 10:30 a.m.... Continue Reading »

Not a day goes by that Charleston Southern University head football coach Jay Mills doesn't think about his late father, Jay Sr. How would he handle this challenge? What would he tell his team? The Bucs head coach has... Continue Reading »

Taking care of the spiritual needs of the sick and dying is not an easy task. That is why the South Carolina Baptist Convention sent six chaplains to share from their years of experience to help encourage chaplaincy students... Continue Reading »

International Mission Board president Jerry Rankin announced Sept. 16 he will retire July 31, 2010, ending a 17-year tenure marked by sweeping organizational changes and a steadfast conviction of personal calling.... Continue Reading »

Morris Chapman has announced his plans to retire as president and chief executive officer of the Southern Baptist Convention's Executive Committee effective Sept. 30, 2010. Upon retirement, he will have led the Executive Committee 18 years.... Continue Reading »

For the first time, the South Carolina Baptist Convention has a full-time campus minister at a historically black university. Lance Wright, 27, a Louisiana native, is launching a South Carolina Baptist College Ministry at South Carolina State University in... Continue Reading »

Alvin Reid, professor of evangelism and youth ministry at Southeastern Baptist Seminary, was the featured speaker at the North Greenville Area Crusade held on the North Greenville University campus in August.... Continue Reading »