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Former NFL coach Tony Dungy to Michael Vick: ‘Where was the Lord in all of this?’

While NFL coaches, players and analysts have speculated how Michael Vick will fare in returning to pro football after two years in prison, his closest mentor, former Colts head coach Tony Dungy, said Vick will succeed only by putting... Continue Reading »

118 from North Spartanburg minister to missionaries in South Asia

This summer, 118 volunteers flew from South Carolina to Asia to minister to Southern Baptist missionary families attending their annual general meeting. Here are several stories about the volunteers who traveled to South Asia from First Baptist North Spartanburg.... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

Looking for ways to make ?green? home improvements and save money at the same time? The IRS is offering homeowners the opportunity to do just that.... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for September 3, 2009

Ben McLaughlin BEN McLAUGHLIN was recently called as pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, Lake City. A native of Florence County and a graduate of Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute, he previously served as pastor of students and missions at Philippi... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for September 3, 2009

John Martin, center, was licensed to the ministry by Socastee Baptist Church, Myrtle Beach, on June 14. Pictured with Martin and his wife Kim is Micah Lane, left, pastor of Socastee Baptist Church who presented the certificate of license.... Continue Reading »

Spartanburg student discovers God’s ‘design’ for her life

Catherine Watson (whose real name is not used here for security reasons) is a rising senior at Converse College with plans to graduate next spring with degrees in interior design and art history. She has wanted to become an... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: When do we stop sinning as Christians? I don't do bad things as often as I used to, but I?m still far from perfect, and as a Christian I find this discouraging. I guess I thought... Continue Reading »

First Person: Three Generations at the ‘Sacred Mountain’

On the last week of this summer's Lad Camp at Camp McCall, my son Clint, his son Noah, and I all enjoyed a most wonderful time with the leaders and campers at McCall. Three generations at camp together ?... Continue Reading »

Georgetown First Baptist puts emphasis on families, watches spiritual growth occur

A focus on family ministry touching the whole family is the foundation of a spiritual-growth emphasis at First Baptist Church, Georgetown, as evidenced through 30 baptisms this year and increased discipleship involvement.... Continue Reading »

Price named South Carolina Baptist Convention church multiplication group director

Daryl Price is the new director of the church multiplication group of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. He began his work Aug. 3.... Continue Reading »

Fast Facts for September 3, 2009

Starvation stalks millions in Kenya Starvation continues to stalk millions of Maasai people in Kenya’s Rift valley, and Southern Baptists are launching a new round of hunger relief to help the neediest survive. Almost a third of the people... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: $300 Apple Pie

"I call it my $300 Apple Pie," Wanda Holbrooks said, "because I added all my prize money for the pie and it comes to almost that."... Continue Reading »