South Carolina Baptist facilities damaged, ‘yellow-shirt army’ deployed
GREENVILLE, S.C. – SCBaptist Disaster Relief volunteers are currently providing shower units, laundry units, feeding units, chainsaw units, incident management, chaplains and damage assessors at locations across South Carolina that were affected by Hurricane Helene.
Financial secretary accused of stealing $400K from S.C. church
WARE SHOALS, S.C. (BP) — A financial secretary at Ware Shoals First Baptist Church has been charged with stealing more than $400,000, according to WISTV 10 News.
S.C. pastor D.J. Horton to be nominated for SBC Pastors’ Conference president
MOORE, S.C. (BP) – A Spartanburg-area pastor will be nominated to serve as president of the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention’s Pastors Conference.
Fire destroys S.C. church’s sanctuary, but members’ spirits undaunted
TAYLORS, S.C. (BP) – The sanctuary of Camp Creek Baptist Church is gone — now only a charred shell. A lightning bolt likely ignited the blaze that gutted the building on Sunday, July 2.
Pastor’s wife ‘didn’t deserve the death penalty’ for how she was conceived
ESTILL, S.C. (BP) – Ashley Lawton learned early in life that she was adopted. While that discovery was somewhat unsettling, the later revelation that her birth mother had been a victim of rape was much more disconcerting.
FBC Spartanburg’s ‘tiny houses’ will solve big problem
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (BP) – Some homeless women may have a place of their own soon as First Baptist Church, Spartanburg, S.C., begins constructing a small village of tiny houses.