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A.B. Parsons

Albert B. (A.B.) Parsons, 84, of Pantego, Texas, formerly of Greenwood, S.C., a retired military chaplain and pastor, died July 12, 2012, at Greenville Memorial Hospital.... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: The reason gay marriage is wrong

My opposition to same-sex marriage derives from my commitment to the Bible and to children.... Continue Reading »

Pastors Conference to focus on endurance

During a dark period in the pastoral ministry of Brad Goodale, he received and remembered five words of challenge from a friend: ?Do it right. Don't quit.? Those words have now been translated into the theme of the 2012... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for October 25, 2012

PHILLIP LATTA is retiring from the pastorate of First Baptist Church, Hemingway, at the end of October after more than 35 years in the ministry. Latta has served as pastor of churches in North and South Carolina. He previously... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Sweet Potato Crunch

“This is really good," said Jay, one of our grandsons, who has a business next door and, to our delight, joins us for lunch most days. He was talking about the Sweet Potato Crunch we were having for lunch... Continue Reading »

WORLDVIEW: Reaching the boomer ‘base’ — and beyond

American churches are dealing with a challenge similar to the dilemma faced by the major political parties: How do you keep your "base" involved while appealing to a broader range of new, preferably younger, people?... Continue Reading »

Mission accomplished for Parson’s Pantry as Jackson hits the open road

At the end of an extended hike that took him step by step from Gaffney to Georgia and back, Ron Jackson was able after his 111-mile trek to give his feet a rest and a victory sign for a... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for October 25, 2012

Members of a Marion church say they want to return America to the “moral character [of its] forefathers.” Darrell Floyd, pastor of Reedy Creek Baptist Church, told the Marion Star and Mullins Enterprise that a church service held in... Continue Reading »

NAMB’s Ezell envisions next generation of missionaries

North American Mission Board president Kevin Ezell underscored the need to develop the next generation of Southern Baptist missionaries during NAMB's trustee meeting Oct. 10 in Chicago.... Continue Reading »

9 Keys to Reaching College Students

There are three well-established facts regarding Christianity and college students that ought to capture the attention of any gospel-loving pastor: 1) college is a time of unprecedented openness to all things, including the gospel; 2) many of the great... Continue Reading »

Waccamaw Association children study state missions

Children and their leaders from churches across Waccamaw Baptist Association came together at North Conway Baptist Church on Sept. 8 for ?Zowie!? an event designed to increase awareness and appreciation for state missions.... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: Does life have any purpose? My friends all say the only purpose in life is to have a good time. But I?ve tried that, and if I?m honest I?d have to admit my life is kind... Continue Reading »