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My Answer – by Billy Graham

Published on December 11, 2008

Dear Dr. Graham: Where did the devil come from? Or has he always been around? I have a hard time understanding why God even allowed the devil to come into existence, since the devil's whole purpose seems to be... Continue Reading »

Dec. 31 deadline for church gifts

Published on December 11, 2008

The South Carolina Baptist Convention will close its 2008 financial records at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 31.... Continue Reading »

Acclaimed preacher Frank Pollard, voice of ‘The Baptist Hour,’ dies

Published on December 11, 2008

Frank Pollard, longtime preacher on the former ?Baptist Hour? radio broadcast and president of Golden Gate Baptist Seminary from 1983-86, died Nov. 30, 2008, at his home in Anselmo, Calif., in the San Francisco area.... Continue Reading »

History suggests sacrifice needed, IMB trustee chairman says

Published on December 11, 2008

In my seventh year as a trustee of the International Mission Board, I continue to stand in awe of the incredible thing God has done by bringing together Southern Baptist churches.... Continue Reading »

South Carolinians reaching South Asia for God’s glory

Published on December 11, 2008

The 19th Gujarat International Kite Festival will be held Jan. 12-14, 2009, in Ahmedabad, India. The city shuts down as people from all walks of life fill the skies with kites of every size, shape and color.... Continue Reading »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

Published on December 11, 2008

Sometimes the power to stop evil comes in the most unexpected packages. That's what a Myrtle Beach robber learned on Nov. 14.... Continue Reading »

Tennessee teen campaigning for fresh water in Sudan

Published on December 11, 2008

Joshua Guthrie has a message for teenagers: They can do something to make the world a better place.... Continue Reading »

New discipleship strategy leads students to believe, serve and model Christ

Published on December 11, 2008

It is estimated that 75 percent of youth and student pastors have no direction for ministry, living on a Sunday-to-Wednesday-to-Sunday treadmill, where students often have a topical knowledge of God in the same way they might approach algebra. That... Continue Reading »

Clover pastor, wife rewarded for community ministries

Published on December 11, 2008

Another Monday, another day feeding needy people at God's Kitchen for Sam Thompson and his wife Annie at New Beginnings Baptist Church, Clover.... Continue Reading »

Two churches recognized for CP giving

Published on December 11, 2008

Union Baptist Church, Laurens, and Memorial Baptist Church, Aiken, were both recognized for surpassing $1 million in Cooperative Program giving.... Continue Reading »

Marion Thompson Hudgens

Published on December 11, 2008

Marion Thompson Hudgens, 90, of Greenville, a retired pastor who served a number of Upstate congregations during his ministry, died Nov. 6, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Leon Lewis Lancaster

Published on December 11, 2008

Leon Lewis Lancaster, 86, of Fountain Inn, a retired pastor who served several churches across the state during a long ministry, died Sept. 6, 2008.... Continue Reading »