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Connie Maxwell Children's Home recently honored volunteers during its annual recognition dinner.... Continue Reading »

In March, Anderson University students went on actual mission trips in the U.S. and around the globe. Likewise, some Baptist Collegiate Ministry students went on virtual mission trips to places like Guatemala, Italy, New York City and New Orleans... Continue Reading »

The road from Manning to the corridors of prison as a field director for Prison Fellowship may not have been a part of Abigail Timmons? original career path, but for the 2008 Charleston Southern graduate, prison is exactly where... Continue Reading »

A devastating blaze that destroyed their church in February 2008 was a dim memory when members of Hillcrest Baptist Church, Dalzell, gathered April 5 to dedicate their new worship center.... Continue Reading »

Twenty-six state convention presidents gathered March 19 in Duluth, Ga., to mull over the relative health of the Southern Baptist Convention. Many, and perhaps all, of them sensed or already knew what a survey released earlier that month revealed... Continue Reading »

Stormy economic times were the theme of the day as the Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention met April 14 at White Oak Conference Center.... Continue Reading »

A tornado that touched down on the campus of Connie Maxwell Children's Home in Greenwood on April 10 inflicted heavy damage to trees but resulted in no injuries to children or staff.... Continue Reading »

TOM OWEN began duties Feb. 1 as pastor of Forest Hill Church, Anderson. He is a graduate of Georgia State University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and has pastored several churches in Georgia since 1978. He and his wife... Continue Reading »

?Nancy McCarter Day? was held at Holston Creek Baptist Church in Inman on March 22. McCarter retired after serving as church organist for 58 years.... Continue Reading »

After seven years at First Baptist Church, Pacolet, and 50 years as a minister of music, Carl Rogers retired Feb. 22.... Continue Reading »

Brad Whitt, pastor of Temple Baptist Church, Simpsonville, earned a doctor of ministry degree in expository preaching from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in December.... Continue Reading »

Some prominent Southern Baptist leaders will be among the speakers at an upcoming conference focusing on caring for the environment. The inaugural Flourish National Church Leaders Conference on Creation Care will be held May 13-15 at Cross Pointe Church... Continue Reading »