Because FBC Pendleon allocated 10 percent of all gifts given to its capital campaign to go to its Hands on Mission Fund, several organizations were also funded as the church made improvements to its facilities.
Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Nance-Coker has unanimously been elected as the new Coordinator of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of South Carolina. Dr. Nance-Coker currently serves as the pastor of Lakeview Baptist Church in Camden, SC, and has extensive experience in music...
Dr. Austin Carty, the senior pastor of Boulevard Baptist Church in Anderson, recently wrote the book The Pastor’s Bookshelf: Why Reading Matters for Ministry. The two main ideas of the book are (1) that reading is far more formational than it is informational, and (2)...
Who but God could have imagined…? At the leading of CBFSC Coordinator, Marion Aldridge, and Missions Coordinator, Beverly Greer, 20 years ago CBFSC called Bill Stanfield and Evelyn Oliveira as urban missionaries. CBFSC raised more than $100,000 and helped launch...
We hope that you’ll join us in North Charleston at St. Matthew Baptist Church for CBF South Carolina’s General Assembly on April 1st. It will be such a joy to gather again in person, and to celebrate how we collaborate in missions and ministry across our state. ...
What is clergy sexual abuse? What does it look like? And how do we prevent it? Last week, pastors and lay leaders joined the CBFSC Congregational Life committee on learning more about this topic. Rev. Jay Kieve led the conversation on defining and preventing clergy...
After having helped CBFSC with its communications for more than 25 years, Sue Harper Poss is letting go and putting faith and trust into something new.
Cara Morgan, the minister to children and their families at First Baptist Church in Anderson, has gotten to a point in her career where she can give back to a community which has helped her get established in ministry. She has been appointed as the Coordinator of Baptist Women in Ministry in South Carolina.
Palmetto Works summer program for kids thrived this year, thanks in part to help from students in the music program at Coastal Carolina University. The CHOPS food program also reopened in mid-September to offer fresh produce to those most in need.
Earle Street Baptist Church is both a sister and a parent to other churches in Greenville. As it celebrates its 100th anniversary over the next year, the church will recognize its connections and observe all the significant milestones that has made it the church it is today.