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Keith Shorter, pastor of Mount Airy Baptist Church in Easley, led a seminar on growth for pastors of the Palmetto Baptist Association on Jan. 16. He concluded the conference with an emphasis on “moving outside the walls of the... Continue Reading »
Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community residents — in conjunction with Laurens Baptist Association — recently made “plarn” for crocheting mats for the homeless. A large group of seniors from Martha Franks, led by Kay Leagans of Laurens Association, cut... Continue Reading »
The 2014 State Evangelism Conference, to be held Feb. 18-20 at Rock Springs Baptist Church, Easley, will include a breakout session for teens on the final night of the three-day event. James Trapp, chaplain to Clemson University athletic teams,... Continue Reading »
On their first date, Shannon Jennings informed her future husband: “The Lord has called me to be a minister’s wife.” They met while playing in the Western Region band at Furman University when they were sophomores in high school.... Continue Reading »
Clowns for Christ from Round Hill Baptist Church of Lexington entertained at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community in Laurens on Jan. 25. The seniors enjoyed songs, laughter, balloons and fun presented by the clown group. Pictured with her friends... Continue Reading »
Ed Griggs, 82, a long-serving pastor in Chesterfield Baptist Association, died Jan. 9, 2014. A Patrick, S.C., native and a graduate of Furman University, he was pastor of Middendorf Baptist Church for 27 years and at other Baptist churches... Continue Reading »
Jack G. Channell, who served as pastor of Northwood Baptist Church in North Charleston for 27 years before retiring to Fort Mill in 2002, died Jan. 28, 2014. Channell was born Aug. 31, 1932, in Sand Springs, Okla. He... Continue Reading »
Lonnie H. Shull Jr. retired from service as field development coordinator with the Baptist Foundation of South Carolina on Dec. 31. Shull joined the foundation staff on a part-time basis in 2006 after serving in pastoral ministry for 50... Continue Reading »
Donnie Murdock was honored recently by First Creek Baptist Church in Antreville on his 25th anniversary as pastor. A reception for Murdock and his wife, Sandra, was held in the church’s newly completed fellowship building. The building was finished... Continue Reading »
Jeff Wright is the new senior pastor at Red Bank Baptist Church in Lexington. He previously served as pastor at Nine Forks Baptist Church in Easley and associate pastor at East Pickens Baptist Church. He also served formerly as... Continue Reading »
The residents and staff at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community in Laurens recently donated $3,507 to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering. Among the first ones to give were retired missionary to Nigeria Louise “Lu” Hill and chaplain Russell Dean.... Continue Reading »
The Charleston Southern University School of Business is launching its Executive in Residence program in January 2014 to bring experienced executives directly into the classroom. Eleven executives with backgrounds in entrepreneurship, banking, finance, marketing, risk management, corporate governance, international... Continue Reading »
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