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Clifton joins NGU’s global missions staff

Nikki Clifton, a 2008 North Greenville University graduate, joined the university staff July 1 as associate director of the Center for Global Missions. Clifton previously worked in South Asia through Crosspoint of India, serving as a Bible college teacher... Continue Reading »

US News & World Report Best Colleges

Anderson University enters Top 20 in U.S. News rankings

Anderson University continued its climb in the Top Tier of Regional Colleges and Universities in the South with the newest rankings released by U.S. News & World Report on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The 2014 “Best Colleges” listing by the... Continue Reading »

Brown Cottage family

Finding love and acceptance with ‘South Carolina’s largest family’

When the girls from Brown Cottage at Connie Maxwell Children’s Home go out to eat, they link pinkie fingers and ask the blessing. The endearing ritual, which they call “praying the Brown way,” was started by a girl who... Continue Reading »

NGU to hold apologetics conference in Charlotte

North Greenville University will present a “Truth for a New Generation” conference Sept. 27-28 at Northside Baptist Church in Charlotte, N.C. Featured speakers will include Josh McDowell, Sean McDowell, Lee Strobel and Dan Kimball. The event will also include... Continue Reading »

John Duncan

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 »