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Stephen Twitty

Twitty honored for military service

Chesnee native Maj. Gen. Stephen Twitty was the special guest June 28 at Buck Creek Baptist Church, Chesnee, for Friends, Fun, Faith, Freedom and Family Day. Twitty was presented a plaque from the church in recognition of his service... Continue Reading »

Clarendon Baptist Church

Geddings ordained as deacon at Clarendon Church

Tommy Geddings, left, was ordained as a deacon at Clarendon Baptist Church, Alcolu, on Aug. 4. He is pictured with Mike DeCosta, pastor.

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Saluda Baptist Church mission team

Saluda Baptist Church group shares gospel in Nicaragua

A group of 33 people from Saluda Baptist Church, Saluda, and surrounding churches recently traveled to Nicaragua through Chosen Children Ministries of Inman, S.C. The group ministered in the Leon area to the communities of El Chague and Tomas... Continue Reading »

Berry Hughey

Buck Creek Church honors 100-year-old member

Berry Hughey Day was held May 6 at Buck Creek Baptist Church, Chesnee. Hughey, at 100, is the church’s oldest member. Spartanburg County Council recognized his lifetime achievements with a plaque. Chris Gulledge is pastor.

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Providence Baptist Church

GAs receive badges at Providence Church

On May 28, the Girls in Action of Providence Baptist Church, Gaffney, held their badge ceremony. Afterward, a reception was hosted by the church’s WMU. Pictured are present and former GAs. Scott Peterson is pastor.

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Walter Craig

World War II veteran honored at High Point Church

World War II veteran Walter Craig was honored July 14 at High Point Baptist Church, Lancaster. Craig and his wife, Loyce, are pictured in front of the church’s “Roll of Honor” honoring those who served in the military. Craig... Continue Reading »

Bishopville children

Bishopville children take VBS songs to nursing homes

Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church, Bishopville, did not end in June. A new ministry was formed for children to share the songs they learned in VBS as a ministry to three nursing homes in Bishopville. The program,... Continue Reading »

Ryan Goodroe

Ryan Goodroe new pastor at Seneca’s Utica Baptist Church

Ryan Goodroe has been called as pastor of Utica Baptist Church in Seneca. A graduate of Clemson University and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, he formerly served as pastor of First Baptist Church, Hartsville, and Cedar Shoals Baptist Church in... Continue Reading »

Slabtown pastor honored

Easley church honors pastor for 33 years of service

Slabtown Baptist Church, Easley, recently honored pastor George Tate, center, for 33 years of service. He began duties at Slabtown in July of 1980. Pictured with Tate are his wife Wanda, and Rock Childress.

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Buck Creek Baptist Church

Buck Creek Church breaks ground for fellowship hall

On July 10, Buck Creek Baptist Church in Longs broke ground on a new fellowship hall. Pictured are Casey Hughes (youngest female member present); pastor Larry Allen; pastor emeritus Harold Mitchell; Marshall Bellamy, Kenneth Beasley, Keith Lay, Billy D.... Continue Reading »

Dan and Julie Williams

Williams honored for 25 years at Lexington Baptist Church

On July 21, Dan Williams celebrated 25 years as minister of music at Lexington Baptist Church. Members of the choir and orchestra provided a reception for Williams and his wife, Julie, where more than 300 members and friends offered... Continue Reading »

Kevin Ard

Kevin Ard is new pastor at Rivelon Baptist Church

Kevin Ard has been called as pastor of Rivelon Baptist Church in Orangeburg. A native of Manning, he earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and a master of divinity degree from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary.... Continue Reading »