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The Woman's Missionary Union has announced the 2007-2008 nominees for executive board positions. The WMU executive board manages the business of the organization during the year. Election of board members will take place March 17 during the WMU annual... Continue Reading »

With the two Southern Baptist Convention mission boards cutting back support for Woman's Missionary Union, I thought it would be helpful to highlight some history that many of us are not old enough to remember ? but ought to... Continue Reading »

Beware of the ?Dirty Dozen.? No, this isn't a review of the famous movie many of us remember from a few years ago, but an annual list of tax scams that the IRS makes the public aware of. Unscrupulous... Continue Reading »

Frank Page, in his second address to Executive Committee members as president of the Southern Baptist Convention, spoke of an ?irrecoverable moment? in which believers must repent of their self-sufficiency and unite in the task of taking the land... Continue Reading »

I have a true fondness for the jumbo hippopotamus. The hairy nose, stubby legs and red-pigmented skin are magnets for my eyes. I like their gigantic shiny bellies. I like their pointy tusks exposed with theatrical yawns. As a... Continue Reading »

Al Lawson, children's minister at Lake Murray Baptist Church, Irmo, knows firsthand how much a special needs adult can enjoy Vacation Bible School. His daughter Kristin is a young adult with moderate mental retardation. 'she is a blessing to... Continue Reading »

While imprisoned for non-conformist preaching in 1675, John Bunyan wrote ?Pilgrim's Progress.? In this allegory of the Christian's journey to heaven, Christian makes his way from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City, journaling his starts and stops,... Continue Reading »

The controversial claim by a television special that researchers have discovered Jesus? 'tomb? falls apart under both scientific scrutiny and simple logic, scholars in New Testament and archaeological studies say.... Continue Reading »

Genre Country Gospel Playlist Plans to Leave (listen) We Can Pray I Want to Stand Where I Can See His Face Hang On to the Cross (listen) There’s a Land that Is Fairer than Day It’s About Time The... Continue Reading »

Paul Welch was elected as director of missions for Orangeburg-Calhoun Baptist Association Feb. 15.... Continue Reading »

Dear Dr. Graham: I?m in an alcoholic rehab program, and one of the things they want us to do is write to people we?ve hurt and apologize to them. But the only people I?ve hurt are ones who hurt... Continue Reading »

The North American Mission Board has appointed four new missionaries in South Carolina.... Continue Reading »