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South Carolina partners with Seattle association

It is the land of lattes, Microsoft, the Puget Sound and Mount Ranier. In some areas, there are as many coffee shops as grocery stores. And it is home to some of the most free-thinking and open-minded Americans.... Continue Reading »

Along the Way: Sardis octogenarian uses her quilting skills to answer hospice need. Her bountiful handiwork for hurting people reveals she has – A heart as warm as the quilts she sews

She's made 80 quilts in four months and yet shows no signs of stopping. Viola Davis starting making quilts after a speaker from the Carolina Community Hospice told the Helping Hands senior citizens group of Sardis Baptist Church, Swansea,... Continue Reading »

Connie Maxwell volunteers recognized

Connie Maxwell Children's Home recently held its volunteer recognition dinner on the Greenwood campus.... Continue Reading »

Be worldview detectives, Pearcey urges teaches

Using examples such as a video game that involves ?killing? photos of Christ, and a group that asks teens to give up their souls to the devil and record it on YouTube, and Hindu principles in a classic children's... Continue Reading »

Hispanic Evangelism Conference draws churches together

Under the theme, El Evangelico Poder (The Gospel is Power) Romans 1:16, the Hispanic Evangelism Conference recently drew more than 900 people representing 39 churches from across the Southeast.... Continue Reading »

Faith in Today’s World for May 31, 2007

Profs. view evangelicals unfavorably The majority of professors at America’s colleges and universities hold an unfavorable view of evangelical Christians that leads to prejudice and intolerance in the classroom, a recent study on educators’ religious opinions confirmed. Evangelicals were... Continue Reading »

NAMB commissions 83; 6 coming to Ft. Jackson

In its first-ever missionary commissioning in Illinois, the North American Mission Board commissioned 83 new missionaries and SBC-endorsed chaplains during Sunday morning services May 20 at First Baptist Church in O?Fallon.... Continue Reading »

‘In the Zone’ event to feature Bowden, Minter

Mike Minter, Tommy Bowden, Spencer Tillman, and Mike Gottfried are on the line-up of sports and business speakers for ?In the Zone,? a new interdenominational, sports-themed, men's ministry event slated for Greenville's Bi-Lo Center, June 9.... Continue Reading »

Videos nudge students toward Bible

YouTube, MySpace and FaceBook are realities of the social networking age in which today's student generation lives. As millions gravitate to online communities and blogs, HolmanTV will be there to offer an alternative message.... Continue Reading »

Florida Baptists respond as wildfires sweep state

Responding to raging wildfires, Florida Baptists in the past weeks have opened their doors to fire suppression crews and residents of their communities, providing shelter, food and staging facilities.... Continue Reading »

NGU student with cerebral palsy lives life to fullest

Eighteen-year-old Kim Chapman, who lives with the neurological disorder of cerebral palsy, has just completed her freshman year at North Greenville University, and says she has always believed in God because she has always been told she is a... Continue Reading »

The Pastor’s Corner – by Danny Burnley

As pastors throughout our state, we have the difficult task of maintaining a balance within our ministries. We must find time for family, to pray, study, visit, counsel, plan, attend committee meetings, carry out weddings, funerals, etc.... Continue Reading »