In May 2023, a group of SCBaptist Pastors embarked on a vision trip to two major cities in sub-Saharan Africa: Luanda, Angola, and Lusaka, Zambia. This trip was driven by a desire to share the Gospel, strengthen ministries, and forge meaningful connections with brothers and sisters in Christ. “One of the things that brought me
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Northwood Baptist Church in North Charleston, SC, has established a remarkable commitment to missions, both locally and globally. Through their focus on encountering God, experiencing community, being equipped to make disciples, and engaging the world, Northwood aims to help its members connect their everyday faith to their everyday lives. Logan Catoe, Discipleship & Missions Pastor,
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“In college, I wrestled with our culture’s ideas about chasing security and comfort,” Mariah Gonzalez said. A Clover, SC, native, her call to ministry began in high school. “I didn’t know exactly what missions looked like, but I knew I loved the local church,” she said. She decided to attend Charleston Southern University, where she
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The Asia-Pacific Rim represents nearly 30% of the world’s total population, but only 4.2% are followers of Jesus. That means 43,454 men, women, and children die every day without Christ. Jarod Davis, Globalization Strategist for the International Mission Board‘s Asian Pacific Rim Affinity, said, “We have an urgency and a task to engage all of
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River Springs Church has shown a strong commitment to missions, beginning with the sending of their lead pastor to the mission field. Located in Irmo, SC, River Springs Church sent out their pastor, *Harley Walker, and his family as mission personnel to Athens, Greece in 2021. The decision came after Walker attended a mission trip
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This article was originally posted on IMB.org. Partnership is priority in Sub-Saharan Africa for African American South Carolinians. A group of Americans stepped into a church building in Angola for a missions conference. Hardbacked wooden pews complemented the white walls. Fans whirred in the background, circulating hot air throughout the crowded sanctuary. The heat was intensified by
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Get ready to meet an inspiring group of college students who have embarked on a life-changing journey as participants of GenSend LA. Hailing from South Carolina, these seven young ambassadors have stepped out of their comfort zones to spend the summer with GenSend where they will have an immersive exploration of what it means to
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Recently, a team of eight Palmetto Collective students embarked on a mission trip to Boston, where they partnered with local church plants and immersed themselves in the city. Through their time with King’s Hill Church and The Well Church, the team actively contributed to ongoing efforts while experiencing the unique culture and spiritual landscape of
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Several students from the Palmetto Collective (PC), a group of missionally-minded college juniors and seniors, embarked on a mission trip to Los Angeles. The students joined forces with Send Relief, an organization focused on making a difference in communities across North America. Students also served alongside PurposeLA and The Abiding LA, two church plants under
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A team of SCBaptist leaders recently embarked on a vision trip to Pittsburgh to see Kingdom work and establish partnerships. A group of nine leaders from five different churches in the Saluda Baptist Association recently took a vision trip to Pittsburgh. The Saluda Baptist Association is comprised of churches in greater Anderson County. John Watkins,
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