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CSU’s Duncan receives ‘Qualified Kingdom Advisor’ designation

John Duncan, dean of the school of business at Charleston Southern University, has received the Qualified Kingdom Advisor designation from Atlanta-based Kingdom Advisors Inc. Charleston Southern University’s school of business is committed to preparing students to be responsible and... Continue Reading »

Anderson University move in day

Class of 2017 moves in to Anderson University

An estimated 520 new freshmen moved onto the campus of Anderson University Saturday, Aug. 17, as the new academic year got underway with Welcome Week festivities for new students. Anderson is one of three South Carolina universities affiliated with... Continue Reading »

Beth Moore

Anderson University to host Beth Moore Simulcast Sept. 14

Anderson University will host a simulcast of the popular Beth Moore “Living Proof” women’s conference in the Henderson Auditorium of the Rainey Fine Arts Center on Sept. 14. The event, which draws thousands of attendees across the country, will... Continue Reading »

Ken Fentress

NGU begins school year with area crusade

North Greenville University’s Turner Chapel will be the site of the school’s annual area crusade, scheduled for Aug. 18-21. Sponsored by Three Rivers Baptist Association and NGU, the event hopes to bring together the university and the community to... Continue Reading »

CSU MFuge Campers

MFuge teens impact Charleston area through service

Charleston Southern University hosted 3,500 teens this summer who positively impacted the Charleston region. MFuge is a LifeWay camp designed to teach students to serve. “CSU is pleased to continue a partnership with MFuge — a partnership we launched... Continue Reading »

Martha Franks revival

Martha Franks residents hold revival services

Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community in Laurens recently held its first revival services in more than five years. Visiting ministers and choirs came to “enrich the services and involve the surrounding community,” according to Lisa Yarber, marketing director.

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S.C. Baptist universities say goodbye to grads

South Carolina’s three Southern Baptist-affiliated universities awarded a total of 1,225 undergraduate and graduate degrees during spring commencement ceremonies in May. At Anderson University on May 4, 325 graduates braved chilly morning temperatures for the school’s annual outdoor service... Continue Reading »

Call for nominations for SCBC boards, committees

South Carolina Baptists are encouraged to nominate qualified persons to serve on the standing committees and the Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention, as well as the boards of the SCBC’s seven affiliated institutions. If you wish... Continue Reading »

NGU work site

Carpenters for Christ return North Greenville’s hospitality

“Go ye into all the world” is the mission of Carpenters for Christ. The volunteer members of this national mission organization take that biblical principle seriously and literally. Carpenters for Christ donate their knowledge of construction to help out... Continue Reading »

Fuge flag

NGU hosts LifeWay’s Fuge camps

North Greenville University is working with LifeWay Christian Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention to host Fuge camps this summer. Camps began June 10 and will conclude July 27, said Steve Crouse, vice president for campus ministries. “We anticipate... Continue Reading »

North Greenville students bring home broadcasting awards

At the recent 2013 National Religious Broadcasters Convention and Exposition held in Nashville, Tenn., several student awards were awarded to North Greenville University mass communication students. “I commend these aspiring Christian media professionals for their excellent work,” said NRB... Continue Reading »

India visit

India Partnership Experiences — At Home and Abroad

Editor’s note: Some of the names in this story have been changed for security purposes. A short-term volunteer team from the Upstate went to Delhi, India, recently as part of an ongoing South Carolina Baptist Convention partnership with that... Continue Reading »