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First Baptist Church, North, recently called Rick Jones, left, as senior pastor, and Stephen Wilson as minister of children and youth.
A team of volunteers from Swansea First Baptist Church traveled to Kenya for a medical missions trip earlier this year. They financed 11 surgeries and conducted four medical clinics in western Kenya, where they saw more than 1,200 patients.... Continue Reading »
Zane Martin, left, was baptized on Sept. 29 at Wren Baptist Church, Piedmont, by pastor Harold Sanders.
Wren Baptist Church, Piedmont, ordained Chad Weiser, center, as a deacon on Sept. 29. Pictured with Weiser and his wife, Kelley, is pastor Harold Sanders.
Ebenezer Welcome Baptist Church, Landrum, recently recognized Harold Turner, center, for 50 years of service as a deacon and Sunday school teacher. Turner, who still teaches Sunday school, has been an active member of Ebenezer Welcome since 1956. The... Continue Reading »
Jeffery “Scott” Hanna has been called as pastor of Black Creek Baptist Church, Colleton Association. A graduate of Southeastern University in Lakeland, Fla., he has served churches in Florida and North Carolina in several staff positions including associate pastor,... Continue Reading »
Dusty Bradshaw, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church in North Charleston, will be nominated for president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention at the state denomination’s annual meeting Nov. 12-13 at Shandon Baptist Church in Columbia. He is the second... Continue Reading »
Oak Crest Baptist Church, Greenville, has applied the My Hope America Billy Graham crusade strategy in a unique way by holding a service one Sunday a month at a local golf course. For the past six months, pastor Kyle... Continue Reading »
Cooperative Program giving from South Carolina Baptist churches continues to decline, dipping to nearly 6 percent below budgeted needs for the year. Through the third quarter of 2013, CP receipts were $20,099,620, or 5.97 percent, under needs of $21,375,000... Continue Reading »
More than 200 women met Sept. 20-21 at First Baptist Church, Columbia, for worship and evangelism training, then put their training into practice at ministry project sites across the Midlands. The Women’s Ministry Group at the South Carolina Baptist... Continue Reading »
Monty Hale, director of the office of pastoral ministries and bivocational pastors for the South Carolina Baptist Convention, says pastors are under tremendous pressure. “We expect pastors to be biblical scholars, powerful preachers, sensitive counselors, capable managers, effective administrators,... Continue Reading »
With Pastor Appreciation Month observed by most churches in October, the North American Mission Board is providing laypeople with resources to encourage and support their churches’ shepherds. “NAMB’s mission is to penetrate lostness in North America,” NAMB president Kevin... Continue Reading »
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