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Developing?Disciples- Receiving the gift of life: A pastor’s story

?We emphasize giving time and time again, but the greatest thing we can give is life,? says pastor Arnold Hiette. After having been diagnosed with non-alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver, Hiette received the ?gift of life? through the miracle... Continue Reading »

First Person: Finding strength and comfort in the hymns of faith

Sunday dinner and special occasions in our family always found us gathered around the piano. For us, an after-meal browse through the Baptist Hymnal was as natural as saying the blessing before we sat down to eat. The fellowship... Continue Reading »

Album: “O Worship the King”

Genre Solo Piano, Hymns Playlist Morning Has Broken (listen) There’s Something About That Name O the Deep, Deep Love of Jesus O Worship the King My Jesus, I Love Thee Be Thou My Vision (listen) Near the Cross When... Continue Reading »

Oliver, Harris to be nominated for state convention offices

Two more pastors recently announced that they will allow their names to be placed into nomination for South Carolina Baptist Convention offices when the annual meeting convenes in Florence, Nov. 13-14. Jim Oliver, pastor of Bethlehem Baptist Church, Roebuck,... Continue Reading »

562 baptized in Anderson church parking lot

The idea of tailgating before a baptism celebration might seem rather unusual to some, but at NewSpring Church, it"s part of an effort to reach people with the creativity and relevance found in the Bible.... Continue Reading »

Album: “Everyday Praise”

Genre Praise and Worship, Contemporary Christian Playlist Everyday Song of Praise (listen) Just Jesus Heart of Worship Come Worship Him (listen) Burden Our Hearts My Life and My Song Grace Medley Our Delight To You Alone Amazing Love Be... Continue Reading »

Healing words: Connie Maxwell kids reach out to Virginia Tech community

Two days after the April 16 tragedy at Virginia Tech, in which a lone gunman shot and killed 32 people on campus, Connie Maxwell students and staff sat down to write cards of prayer and support to the Virginia... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: Aiken Association holding 4-day Missions & Evangelism Conference

Aiken Baptist Association is holding a four-day Missions and Evangelism Conference through Wednesday (Sept. 23-26) at Town Creek Baptist Church, Aiken. Conference partners include the South Carolina Baptist Convention, the South Carolina Baptist Evangelist Network and Aiken Baptist Association.... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for September 20, 2007

J. Mendle Baker J. MENDLE BAKER began duties Sept. 1 as senior pastor of First Calvary Baptist Church, Leesville. A native of Sumter, he is a graduate of Fruitland Baptist Bible Institute, and has been in the ministry for... Continue Reading »

Gray authors ‘work’ book on marriage

James Rudy Gray, pastor of Utica Church in Seneca, has just completed a book on marriage, ?Marriage That Works Is Work.?... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for September 20, 2007

A 42-member mission team from Fellowship Baptist Church, Lexington, went to New Orleans June 19, where they worked with Operation NOAH Rebuild on 10 homes. Roger Clark is the pastor of Fellowship.     Brian Spearman was licensed to... Continue Reading »

The Pastor’s Corner – by Danny Burnley

Nov. 12, 2007. The South Carolina Baptist Pastor's Conference at Calvary Baptist Church in Florence! This day will soon be here, and I trust that every pastor is making plans to be present for this exciting time in our... Continue Reading »