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As a people who love the Lord Jesus Christ, our mandate to keep the ?main thing the main thing? must include a renewed commitment to reach people for the Lord Jesus Christ. Nothing will motivate and excite our congregations... Continue Reading »

I am not a South Carolinian by birth, but I am becoming a convert.... Continue Reading »

Imagine the following article appearing in the Corinth Gazette in the year 55 A.D. under the title, “Apostle Paul disqualified!”: “Paul, a Christian church planter imprisoned in Ephesus for preaching Jesus, had planned to come to Corinth to do... Continue Reading »

Bob Ethridge, director of the research group for the South Carolina Baptist Convention, will retire Feb. 28.... Continue Reading »

Bryan Cox Bryan Cox has been called as pastor of Cross Roads Baptist Church, Seneca. The Anderson native, a graduate of Anderson University, previously was minister of evangelism at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, Belton. He and his wife Deana... Continue Reading »

First Baptist Church of Iva held a birthday party for Jesus on Dec. 11. The annual event provided needy children with the gift of Jesus through food, fellowship, presents, and the reading of the Christmas story. Lindy Shaw was... Continue Reading »

A group of 16 students and three adults from Anderson University went to the devastated city of New Orleans Dec. 11-17 to serve people in need.... Continue Reading »

South Carolinians were among the graduates of Southern and Southeastern seminaries during December commencement ceremonies in Louisville and Wake Forest, respectively.... Continue Reading »

Some months ago, a reader wrote chastising me for not printing more low-calorie recipes. The reader was justified in doing so, because it seems that many of the recipes I receive are not very low in the number of... Continue Reading »

Richard McLawhorn, a pastor and lawyer with broad administrative and government staff experience, has been named president of South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging.... Continue Reading »

Following a tumultuous year in which a struggling South Carolina Baptist Ministries for the Aging received a generous outpouring of financial support from churches, individuals and the state convention, the ministry enters 2006 with renewed hope and a plan... Continue Reading »