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Calvin Garry Bryant

Calvin Garry Bryant, 61, of Greenville, a long-serving pastor and sheriff's chaplain, died Aug. 10, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Charles E. Hood Jr.

Charles E. Hood Jr., 89, of Laurens, a retired pastor and author, died Aug. 16, 2008.... Continue Reading »

LifeWay examines Southern Baptists’ views of scripture

Research from two new studies indicates a disconnect between Southern Baptist pastors? view of scripture and those of the people in their pews.... Continue Reading »

Prince Richard Nix

Prince Richard Nix, 60, of Easley, pastor of Hilltop Avenue Baptist Church in Greenville, died July 29, 2008.... Continue Reading »

Commentary: Engaging Our Culture … by Don Kirkland

Two Southern Baptist Convention entities ? the North American Mission Board and the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission ? have issued a joint call for Southern Baptists to pray for repentance, revival and spiritual renewal in our nation.... Continue Reading »

Olympics star sustained by faith

Tamika Catchings, a leading field goal shooter on the U.S. women's basketball team, has been articulate about her faith playing a key role in her development as an athlete at the top of her game. In a Sharing the... Continue Reading »

U.S. News & World Report: Anderson University among ‘up and coming’ schools

Anderson University has been notified that not only had it moved up within the Top Tier of U.S. News & World Report's America's Best Colleges within its category, but it was also cited by experts as an Up and... Continue Reading »

At Home – by Rudy Gray

We have all experienced change in our lives. Some of us don't even like to think about change, while other personalities seem to thrive on it. Whether we like it or loathe it, change is real.... Continue Reading »

Rudy Gray will be candidate for president of South Carolina Baptist Convention

James Rudy Gray, pastor of Utica Baptist Church in Seneca, has confirmed that he will be nominated for president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention at the SCBC's annual meeting in November. Gray said he will be nominated by... Continue Reading »

Gunman enters Arkansas Baptist building after killing

A gunman shot Arkansas Democratic Party chairman Bill Gwatney at the state party's headquarters in Little Rock at about 11:50 a.m. Aug. 13. Fleeing the scene, the suspect drove to the Arkansas Baptist State Convention building a few blocks... Continue Reading »

Beijing coerces churches not to meet July-October

The Chinese government has forced pastors of unregistered churches to pledge there will be no worship services at their congregations? meeting sites during a three-month period surrounding the Summer Olympics, a human rights group reported Aug. 13.... Continue Reading »

SCBC resolutions due by Oct. 11

Resolutions to be considered at the 188th annual meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention must be received by Oct. 11.... Continue Reading »