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W. Lindsay Smith

W. Lindsay Smith III, 96, of Greenville, an organist and college professor who trained scores of church musicians, died Oct. 2, 2012.... Continue Reading »

Seminary opens missions mobilization center

Southern Baptist Theological Seminary"s new Bevin Center for Missions Mobilization officially opened Oct. 9 during the seminary"s Heritage Week.... Continue Reading »

SCBC Nominations Committee releases 2012 report

Recommendations of this committee must be approved by vote at the 2012 meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Convention. If approved, terms begin Jan. 1, 2013. Dusty Bradshaw, pastor at Hillcrest Baptist Church, North Charleston, is chairman.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 14, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Abram was getting older and he was concerned that he had no son to inherit his possessions. God had promised that he would be the father of a great nation, and he felt like time was running out for... Continue Reading »

FIRST-PERSON: Open your hand to the hungry

If you are looking for a hunger ministry to support, I encourage you to give to the Southern Baptist World Hunger Fund.... Continue Reading »

Upstate pastors to be nominees for SCBC president

Two Upstate pastors ? Ralph Carter and Ty Childers ? will be nominated for president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention when messengers gather for this year's annual meeting at the TD Convention Center in Greenville Nov. 13-14.... Continue Reading »

2012 Committee on Committees

This is the final report of the 2012 Committee on Committees. If approved by messengers to the 2012 annual meeting, members will begin serving Jan. 1, 2013. Tim McKnight, pastor at Lakeview Baptist Church, Hartsville, is chairman.... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 14, 2012, Explore the Bible

Although Christians in many places throughout the world are persecuted for their faith, that rarely is the case for those of us in America. Here, we are more likely to think of suffering as what we give up as... Continue Reading »

WORLDVIEW:The face of joy

And pray that you will be the light of Jesus in your own community. There"s nothing better than seeing the joy on the faces His light illuminates.... Continue Reading »

State CP giving slows in September

For the second time in three months, Cooperative Program giving from South Carolina Baptist churches has dipped below budgeted needs for the year. Through September, giving fell 2.2 percent below budget projections for the year, according to information released... Continue Reading »

Sunday School Lessons: October 21, 2012, Bible Studies for Life

Pharaoh had finally let the Israelites leave Egypt. It wasn't long before he realized he had made a terrible mistake in letting them go. Pharaoh and his entire Calvary pursued the Israelites. The Israelites were camped on the shore... Continue Reading »

They take hope into Delhi’s slums

Poverty is extreme in the slums of Delhi, India ? the eighth-largest city in the world ? but Southern Baptists are making a life-changing difference for 90 children and their families through the World Hunger Fund.... Continue Reading »