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New churches needed to combat ‘evangelistic deficit’ in United States

Why does the Southern Baptist Convention need to start even more churches than the 43,000-plus now on the books? David Meacham, senior strategist for church planting with the North American Mission Board, says it's because Christian denominations ? especially... Continue Reading »

SCBC launches new Web site

This month, the South Carolina Baptist Convention launched a new Web site with enhanced features, easier navigation and extended capabilities.... Continue Reading »

My Answer – by Billy Graham

Dear Dr. Graham: I?m really getting scared (although I try to not show it), because I graduate from high school in a few months and I don't have any idea what I?m going to do next. My parents are... Continue Reading »

Beam, Strickland named to Resolutions Committee

SBC president Frank Page has named two South Carolinians as members of the Resolutions Committee who will serve during the June 10-11 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis.... Continue Reading »

SCBC, WMU partners with Parent Project

Jamie Murphy saw firsthand as a family pastor at Immanuel Baptist Church in North Augusta the relationship between children and parents and how often those relationships could grow very sour.... Continue Reading »

Urges support for offering

I strongly urge my fellow Southern Baptists to support the Mother's Day Offering for South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging. The offering this year will assist elderly pastors, missionaries and their spouses who do not have adequate funds... Continue Reading »

‘Simple Church’ hits No. 1

'simple Church: Returning to God's Process for Making Disciples? hit No. 1 on the Church & Ministry bestsellers list, based on national sales figures compiled by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association.... Continue Reading »

On ‘slippery slope’ to pantheism?

First, we should be excellent stewards of the environment. Second, do we really accept the premise that cutting down a tree (destroy the creation) is equivalent to 'tearing a page out of the Bible??... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Chocolate Lust

"Yeaaaaa! I found it!” Diligently had I searched, even as the woman looking for her lost coin. Because I don't throw away things, I knew it was someplace in my clutter corner, and after a half day I located... Continue Reading »

‘Making Change’ tour focuses on stewardship

Ken Hemphill, national Empowering Kingdom Growth strategist, has turned his attention and the attention of Southern Baptists to an issue, he says, is the ?one specific issue of repentance that God demands of the people who would experience revival.?... Continue Reading »

CSU hosts LifeWorks breakfast

More than a hundred local business leaders attended the LifeWorks Charleston breakfast hosted by Charleston Southern University. The mission of LifeWorks is to be a conduit for Christian professionals seeking to successfully apply their faith in the marketplace, providing... Continue Reading »

Capitol View – by Joe Mack

Imagine: The elementary school is hosting the annual Fall Festival. This year, instead of kids riding the greased pig or fishing in the duck pond for a small prize, they get to roll dice and bet on a color... Continue Reading »