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South Carolina Baptist Ministries for Aging seeking new logo design

South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging is looking for a new logo that will accurately portray the organization's mission as a ?Christ-centered? community.... Continue Reading »

Crossing Carolina for September 7, 2006

Rick Ezell RICK EZELL has been called as pastor of First Baptist Church, Greer. He begins his duties Sept. 10. Ezell, along with his wife Cindy and daughter Bailey, comes from Naperville, Ill., where he served as pastor of... Continue Reading »

Fox show highlights Warren’s partnership with Rwanda

Either he?ll mobilize the world's Christians to tackle global giants such as spiritual emptiness, ego-centric leadership, poverty, disease and illiteracy, or Rick Warren will die trying, the Southern Baptist pastor told Fox News Aug. 21.... Continue Reading »

South Carolina Showcase for September 7, 2006

The youth group from Bethel Baptist Church, Fairfax, attended The Big Youth Thing at Carowinds July 26. From left are Sharon Blakeney, April Blakeney, Brooke Hogg, pastor Jule Young, Maria Harter, youth group leader Evie Ayer, and Christopher Harter.... Continue Reading »

Commentary: In need of an Abishai – by Don Kirkland

When I was a young boy, the story of David and Goliath thrilled and inspired me. It still does. I practically wore out a 78rpm record that belonged to my dad, listening to the English actor, Claude Rains, tell... Continue Reading »

Paul B. Nix Sr.

Paul B. Nix Sr., 82, of Rock Hill, a retired South Carolina Baptist pastor, died Aug. 19.... Continue Reading »

First Person: A call to prayer – by Frank Page

Following the destruction of Hurricane Katrina, Southern Baptist volunteers descended en masse to the stricken areas. One public official flying over the area asked the question, ?Who are those people in yellow shirts??... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Pear Relish

You may feel about today’s recipe as the doggie did when he chased the car: when he caught it, what would he do with it?... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern enrolllment up 3.7%

Overall enrollment at Charleston Southern University is up 3.7 percent over last year, and the residence halls are at maximum capacity. The university enrollment plan is on schedule with 3,135 students in attendance. Approximately 1,200 new students representing 33... Continue Reading »

Piedmont Association holds missions celebration

Several hundred people attended a ?Missions Celebration and Worship? meeting of the Piedmont Baptist Association, held at Brushy Creek Baptist Church, Easley, Aug. 27.... Continue Reading »

‘Significant’ offering, balanced budgets affirm upturn for retirement homes

Even though the 2006 Mother's Day Offering for South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging appears to have come up short of its $750,000 goal, the president of the ministry says he is nevertheless ?extremely pleased? with the amount... Continue Reading »

Charleston Southern event kicks off SONICFLOOd tour to 50-plus cities

?Raise your songs of praise / In every tongue in every nation / Your kingdom come this generation? ? so goes the song 'this Generation.? A call to missions has been SONICFLOOd's message since their debut in 1999.... Continue Reading »