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Ministry assistants from churches and associations around the state gathered May 15-17 at Camden First Baptist Church for the 30th-anniversary meeting of the South Carolina Baptist Ministry Assistants Association. Led by Kathy Hall, 2012-2014 SCBMAA president, the theme for... Continue Reading »
Lexington Baptist Church’s Joyful Noise handbell choir has scheduled an eight-concert tour during the month of June, visiting Martha Franks Retirement Community, Westside Aquatic Center in Greenville, several churches in South Carolina and Tennessee, and the Rhododendron Festival in... Continue Reading »
Spring Valley Baptist Church, Columbia, ordained Marshall Quesinberry (center left) and Ryan Brannan (center right) to the ministry on May 18. Quesinberry is minister of students at Beulah Baptist in Statesville, N.C., and Brannan is minister of students at... Continue Reading »
On May 24, the youth of Salem Baptist Church, Bennettsville, sponsored a senior adult prom. The “dress-up” occasion featured the crowning of a prom king, queen and court — with votes determined by donations to the South Carolina Baptist... Continue Reading »
Northwood Baptist Church, Greer, in the Three Rivers Baptist Association, licensed Dustin Miller (right) to the ministry on April 6. Miller is currently serving as minister of youth and children at Northwood. He and his wife, Hannah — both... Continue Reading »
Rick Ezell, senior pastor of Greer First Baptist Church, who has authored six books and contributed to 10 others, has released “The 7 Sins of Highly Defective People” as an e-book. The book “takes an honest look at each... Continue Reading »
Andy Newman is serving as children’s ministry intern this summer at Whitefield Baptist Church in Belton. Newman, a physical education teacher at Ravenel Elementary School in Seneca, is a graduate of Anderson University. He and his wife, Kristy, have... Continue Reading »
Allston Rowell (third from right) was named deacon emeritus by Centenary Baptist Church on March 30, in appreciation for 50 years service as deacon. Rowell has also served in various other positions at the church. Pictured with Rowell are... Continue Reading »
The members of Pineview Baptist Church, Kershaw, recently paid off the loan on their life center. The groundbreaking ceremony for the $450,000 facility was July 29, 2001, during Gary Lockee’s pastorate. Current pastor Greg Gunter and two members of... Continue Reading »
The congregation of Hulon Baptist Church, Batesburg, recently dedicated their new church directory to Jeanette Whatley — the only living charter member who still attends Hulon. The surprise service, attended by members of Whatley’s family and church members, was... Continue Reading »
Tucapau Baptist Church, Startex, honored Evelyn Nelson Smith on March 30 for 30 years as church secretary. The congregation presented her with a gift and held a retirement reception in her honor. Pictured with Smith is pastor emeritus William... Continue Reading »
The congregation of Round Hill Baptist Church, Lexington, recently honored pastor Don Turner and his wife, Toni, with a surprise celebration and an all-expense paid trip to the Holy Land for their 18 years of service to the church.... Continue Reading »
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