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Prayer topic of Page’s visit to White House

Published on October 31, 2006

Prayer was the topic of conversation when the president of the Southern Baptist Convention met with the President of the United States Oct. 11.... Continue Reading »

SWBTS takes stance against Pentecostal/charismatic doctrine

Published on October 31, 2006

Fixing its focus on historic New Testament and Baptist doctrine to guide students in the tasks of world missions and evangelism, Southwestern Baptist Seminary will not knowingly endorse contemporary charismatic practices such as a private prayer language or hire... Continue Reading »

Roach new DOM for Moriah

Published on October 2, 2006

Dale Roach began duties as director of missions for Moriah Baptist Association July 1. Roach was senior pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, Lancaster, from 1996 to June of 2006.... Continue Reading »

An Encouraging Word – by Don Wilton

Published on October 2, 2006

As we approach another change of season, I am so glad to affirm with you that our God and Savior never changes. He is the same yesterday, today and forever. What a wonderful absolute truth in a changing world.... Continue Reading »

An open letter to pastors, staff, and members of all SCBC churches

Published on October 2, 2006

In Matthew 9:37-38, our Lord Jesus admonishes us that 'the harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest.?... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern professor helps train Hispanic leaders in ministry

Published on October 2, 2006

Seven Charleston-area students have received certificates in Christian ministry as the first graduates of the AGAPE Hispanic Bible Institute.... Continue Reading »

Intersections: Where Faith Meets Life – by Bob Weathers

Published on October 2, 2006

He had announced it, and the world anticipated it. Then it happened. In front of an adoring crowd of 24,000, on Sept. 4, Andre Agassi was defeated at the U.S. Open, and his defeat not only removed him from... Continue Reading »

South Carolinian to head trustees as ERLC marks 60th year

Published on October 2, 2006

On the eve of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission's 60th anniversary, Hal Lane, its newly elected chairman of trustees, is as equally excited about how emerging technologies are enabling the Southern Baptist agency to place biblically based resources... Continue Reading »

Baptists play key role in civic debate, Land tells ERLC trustees

Published on October 2, 2006

The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission enjoyed an ?eventful year,? president Richard Land told ERLC trustees Sept. 12, noting significant developments that Land said should please religious conservatives.... Continue Reading »

10 percent of SBC pastors call themselves 5-point Calvinists

Published on October 2, 2006

While LifeWay Research found the number of Southern Baptist pastors embracing five-point Calvinism to be relatively small, it is clear that conversations on Calvinism within the Southern Baptist Convention have brought renewed interest to the theological system.... Continue Reading »

Committee on Committees releases 2006 report

Published on October 2, 2006

This is the final report of the 2006 Committee on Committees. If approved by messengers to the 2006 annual meeting, members begin serving Jan. 1, 2007. Skip Owens from Charleston is chairman.... Continue Reading »

Search team for next exec. ‘moving forward’

Published on October 2, 2006

The seven-member search committee charged with recommending the next executive director-treasurer of the South Carolina Baptist Convention is ?moving forward with great confidence? in the process of finding a successor to Carlisle Driggers, who will step down from the... Continue Reading »