The Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention met for the final time in 2025 in Columbia to wrap up the year and set their sights on 2026. Led by Chairman Stephen Cannon, the day included committee meetings, ministry updates, staff recognitions, and elections for Executive Board officers. Ryan Pack, 2026 Convention President and pastor of Riverland Hills
The 2025 SBC Pastors’ Conference took place in Dallas, Texas, on June 8-9. Led by conference president, SCBaptist pastor Dr. D.J. Horton, the central theme was “Worth Following,” coming from 2 Timothy. Several SCBaptists played a key role in the conference. As conference president, Horton was able to shape the vision of the annual gathering. “We are thankful to have
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South Carolina Baptists are celebrating an exciting movement of God as churches across the state reported the highest number of baptisms since 2016. According to the 2024 Annual Church Profile (ACP), 12,322 people were baptized this year—an 18% increase overall, with notable growth among the next generation. Teenage baptisms rose by 23%, and baptisms among young adults aged 18–29
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The South Carolina Baptist Convention staff took to the road to hold their monthly Advance Rally meeting on campus at Charleston Southern University (CSU). The visit aligned with the Convention’s April focus of “Equipping the Called” by highlighting how SCBaptists invest in the next generation of ministry leaders on college campuses. CSU is one of three
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As Chief Operations Officer/Director of Denominational Relations, Bryant supports committees and boards and deals with issues concerning convention governance and partnership. He unites planning, policy, facilities, and technology to help South Carolina Baptists advance the Great Commission together. Bryant has served as Chief Operations Officer since 2022. He is a past SCBaptist President, Parliamentarian, and
Prior to serving SCBaptist as our Executive Director-Treasurer, Dr. Tony Wolfe was the Associate Executive Director of the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention, where he served churches and church leaders since May 2017. In his 25 years of ministry experience, he has served Southern Baptist churches in Texas and Louisiana as a denominational leader, interim pastor,
Dr. Lee Clamp serves as the Associate Executive Director-Treasurer for the South Carolina Baptist Convention. He provides strategic leadership for the state convention staff ministry and missions. Prior to his current ministry position, Dr. Clamp served as the Director and Team Leader of Evangelism for SCBaptists beginning in 2012. In his 30 years of ministry
