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Hamrick Lectures

William Willimon, bishop of the North Alabama Conference of the United Methodist Church, and Jeff Rogers, pastor of First Baptist Church, Greenville, are the keynote speakers for the Eleventh Annual John A. Hamrick Lectureship at First Baptist Church, Charleston,... Continue Reading »

Commentary: Giving thanks to God when all is well, and when it isn’t

The story is told of two men walking in a field one day when an enraged bull stormed toward them. It soon became obvious that the bull would reach them before they made it to the fence. ?Pray,? one... Continue Reading »

An open letter to S.C. Baptists

These past few months have been a time of great challenge in many parts of our country caught in the path of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma.... Continue Reading »

Viewpoint – with Jack Graham

We live in a culture that continues to push the envelope to become more and more immoral. In the midst of this disintegration, why do Christians seem to have such a small and seemingly insignificant impact?... Continue Reading »

Former North Augusta pastor: Page’s battle with cancer ends

Charles Page, a pastor whose battle with cancer drew prayer support from far beyond his North Carolina church, died Oct. 28 at his home in Charlotte, N.C. He was 66.... Continue Reading »

Upstate pastor, pilot alive after plane clips trees, crashes

It was a routine approach at about 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 7 when pilot Arnold Emery dipped his twin-engine Beechcraft Duchess toward a private landing strip near the base of Glassy Mountain in northern Greenville County.... Continue Reading »

At NGU: Pearcey, Land provide ‘perfect blend’ at Worldview Conference

Two of the nation's foremost experts on Christian worldview issues spent the Oct. 28-29 weekend inspiring many of the next generation to understand and live out their Christian faith.... Continue Reading »

Former hospital leader, Boyce, dies

William Boyce, former president of South Carolina Baptist Hospitals Inc., died of an extended illness on Nov. 9 in Columbia at the hospital he led for 30 years. He was 83.... Continue Reading »

On a new mission: Caughman leaves DOM role for Marion B&B

When the cold of winter snaps the leaves from the trees on West Meeting Street, Denley Caughman can look out his office window in Moriah Baptist Association Center and see the location of his birth. Born in the old... Continue Reading »

‘Emerging church’ leader electrocuted in baptistry

Kyle Lake, pastor of University Baptist Church in Waco, Tex., and a leader in the ?emerging church? movement, was electrocuted as he stepped into baptismal waters and reached out to adjust a microphone during the Sunday morning service Oct.... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest

"What's the catch with companies that offer mortgages with such a small monthly payment?" You?re describing a typical interest-only mortgage, and yes, there is a catch. Mortgage lenders often tout them as the answer for those who either are... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Catfish Stew

"That's my husband," the very pleasant voice from the Farm Bureau Office in Dorchester County said. Mystery solved! I had searched many cookbooks for a catfish stew recipe and found one in "The Golden Taste of South Carolina" published... Continue Reading »