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?Bless the Lord O my soul and forget not all his benefits? (Psalm 103:2). As pastors throughout our South Carolina Baptist Convention, we should all be praising our Lord for the great things He has done for us.... Continue Reading »

In August 2003 when Chicora Heyward entered Charleston Southern University, she brought everything she owned in garbage bags, unable even to afford a suitcase. Three years later, in November 2006, she stood before a cheering audience, accepting the title... Continue Reading »

Before they did battle on the football field in the 2006 Victory Bowl Nov. 18, North Greenville University and Malone College volunteered together in the community.... Continue Reading »

Wal-Mart, the nation's largest retailer and non-governmental employer ? facing protests over its association with homosexual activist groups ? issued a statement Nov. 21 that it would ?not make corporate contributions to support or oppose highly controversial issues unless... Continue Reading »

Ted Keller had just finished singing a stirring solo at a community New Year's Eve service in 1986 when he realized he was doing it for all the wrong reasons. His entire career in church music had been largely... Continue Reading »

?Buried Memories,? by Easley author Stephen Wilson, has been released by Tate Publishing and Enterprises, LLC. The Christian book is the story of three young brothers? camping trip ending in tragedy when two of the brothers remain missing. The... Continue Reading »

'ten thousand dollars? I can't believe it!? But it was true. In 1996, Anne Brooks was on staff at the South Carolina Baptist Convention and watched a video about the Adopt An Annuitant program. It was the first time... Continue Reading »

Todd Montgomery, second from left, was licensed to the ministry Oct. 8. Terry Corder, pastor of Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church, Kershaw Baptist Association, presented the certificate. With Montgomery are his wife Sharon and daughter Kristin.     Old Fort... Continue Reading »

Chapin Baptist Church launched an effort to serve the community of Chapin through ?40 Days of Outreach,? which began in October. During the last 40 days, the Chapin Baptist family has engaged in 46 different service projects, donating 1,787... Continue Reading »

Richard Nix Richard Nix began duties as part-time pastor at Hilltop Avenue Baptist Church, Greenville, Oct. 1. Previously, he was pastor of Hunts Memorial Baptist Church, Easley, and was chaplain with the Pickens County Sheriff’s Office. He and his... Continue Reading »

Mike Moody, the newly elected president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, has a special admiration for military veterans and those who are currently serving in the armed forces. Perhaps that is because Moody first sensed God's call to... Continue Reading »

I participated in a rally in southeast Texas recently to help bring attention to the plight of some 60,000 persons whose homes were destroyed by Hurricane Rita. We are all aware of the damage inflicted by Hurricane Katrina. I... Continue Reading »