It’s time to cap interest rates in SC at 36%
The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship of South Carolina is a member of the SC Fair Lending Alliance. They received a CBFSC partner grant of $3,000 last year to fund the work [...]
Because presence matters
Churches are invited to participate in CBF’s Offering for Global Missions at any time during the year. But the week of March 12-17 has been set aside specifically as a Week of Prayer for the offering whose theme is Because Presence Matters. Many resources are available to help your church promote this much-needed offering.
Christen’s journey to help women in Senegal be self-sufficient
Christen Kinard spent some of her earliest years in Senegal where her parents, Nell and Butch Greene, were missionaries. She’s back in that country now looking for ways to help women become self-sufficient through her organization called The Off Ramp, a long-term covenant partner of CBFSC.
Free webinar on humanity, slavery and faith
First Baptist Church in Greenville is sponsoring a free webinar on Thursday, Jan. 19 about humanity, slavery and faith. mberly Kellison, Professor of History at Baylor University, will present the research surrounding her new book, Forging a Christian Order: South Carolina Baptists, Race and Slavery, 1696-1860.
CBFSC Scholar Bouknight earns doctorate, thanks CBFSC
Steven Bouknight, pastor at Eau Claire Baptist Church in Columbia, just earned a doctorate degree at Gardner-Webb, thanks in part to a scholarship he received from CBFSC.
Clemson coach put loss to Carolina in PERSPECTIVE
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney quoted Romans 8:28 after Clemson’s loss to South Carolina on Nov. 26. Rusty Brock, the pastor at FBC Clemson, writes about his take on Dabo’s comments and the importance of PERSPECTIVE.
God’s goodness is running after us
Tim Marsh talks about the hope, Joy, peace, and love of Advent during these days of preparation leading up to Christ’s birth.
This Thanksgiving, Clinton pastor is especially thankful with someone new in his life
Blake Harwell has two especially good reasons to appreciate the song “Goodness of God.” One relates to death; one to a new life. Read why this Thanksgiving week is so important for Blake.
Two sides of the coin—Gratitude and Generosity
As you gather with your families to celebrate our American tradition of Thanksgiving, perhaps in the midst of turkey, dressing, cranberry sauce, and dessert, you will take time to share a word of gratitude for what God is doing in the life of your family. In addition, as families, take time to show God your gratitude by generously serving others in the name of Jesus.