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October is Parson's Pantry month for the Gaffney-based ministry, and so its director, Ron Jackson, is taking a hike ? a long one.... Continue Reading »

Ridgecrest Conference Center, near Asheville, N.C., has been awarded the first-ever 2012 Praise Award by Religious Conference Manager magazine.... Continue Reading »

?We lit the flame and lit up the world.? Doug Shaw had to smile a little when London 2012 chairman Lord Coe closed the Olympics with those words Aug. 12. Because Shaw's hoping that's exactly what happened.... Continue Reading »

On July 29, Bethel Baptist Church in Monetta honored Maurice Smith as pastor emeritus in appreciation for his leadership and service as pastor of Bethel for eight years.... Continue Reading »

Five graduate students from North Greenville University were among 21 volunteers who traveled to Venezuela July 20-28 on a mission trip. The 21 volunteers from South Carolina and Georgia joined more than 100 Venezuelan volunteers in Los Valles del... Continue Reading »

Billy Graham established a precedent early in his ministry during America's days of racial segregation by only proceeding with a crusade if blacks and whites could sit together in the audience. Graham's standard resonated with Fred Luter during a... Continue Reading »

James Lerlin Dow, 70, of Pickens, died May 16, 2012.... Continue Reading »

The Acevedos didn't meet through conventional means and don't lead conventional lives. ?We met online,? Mariana Acevedo said of herself and Al, her husband of three years. It's that digital savvy that brought the couple to the North American... Continue Reading »

North Greenville University, along with Alex McFarland, will host 'truth for a New Generation 2012,? a conference on apologetics and Christian worldview, Sept. 28-29 at First Baptist Church, North Spartanburg.... Continue Reading »

The IRS recently issued one of their 'summertime Tax Tip? bulletins to help taxpayers who make charitable contributions so they can be sure of the rules on contribution deductions as follows: Make sure the organization you give to is... Continue Reading »

Every year, literacy missions workshop leaders are trained by the North American Mission Board in order to train others to become volunteers in the literacy missions ministry, which includes ministries for teaching English as a second language (ESL), tutoring... Continue Reading »

Rick Warren, one of the nation's most well-known pastors and authors, will present the second annual session of the John A. Broadus Lectures on Preaching, Oct. 2-3 at Anderson University.... Continue Reading »