Caring for Church Planter Wives in Utah
A team of SCBaptist women traveled to Utah to host a retreat for 40 church planters’ wives, providing a time of encouragement and support. “Being a pastor’s wife can feel lonely,” said Angela James, Education and Women’s Minister at Brushy Creek Baptist Church in Taylors, SC. “Add to that living in Utah, where it’s two
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EMMY Win, CFO Retirement, and Evangelism Trends Highlight Executive Board Meeting
The Executive Board of the South Carolina Baptist Convention gathered on September 16, 2025, at the SCBaptist building in Columbia for its fall meeting, with Chair Stephen Cannon presiding. Exciting Evangelism Trends Associate Executive Director-Treasurer, Lee Clamp, shared exciting evangelism trends, including the 12,355 reported baptisms across the state, the 42 SCBaptist-funded church plants, and
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SCBaptist’s First Women’s ONE Night Event
Over 16 churches partnered together to launch SCBaptist’s first Women’s ONE Night event on April 12 at Brushy Creek Baptist Church in Taylors. ONE Night is a “grassroots mass evangelism event designed to engage a specific audience with the hope of the Gospel.” ONE Night is often associated with high school and middle school students,
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Cross-Cultural Evangelism in Everyday Life
As Christians, we’re all familiar with the Great Commission—Jesus’ command to go and make disciples of all nations (Matthew 28:19-20). But in today’s world, that doesn’t necessarily mean you need to hop on a plane to a far-off land. Cross-cultural evangelism can happen right where you are. I’ve been blessed to go on mission trips
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Equipping Women in Ministry
“God led me into ministry through a moment at a church service my freshman year of college,” Jordan Melgar said. “He really just laid it on my heart, and I felt like in the middle of the service that I was just supposed to do ministry from there on out with my job.” Aside from
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Fellowship and Renewal at San Diego Retreat for Pastors’ Wives
SCBaptist’s Women’s Ministry, in partnership with the North American Mission Board, recently held a retreat in San Diego, aiming to offer ministers’ wives a space for fellowship, spiritual growth, and renewal. The retreat aimed to serve those who tirelessly serve others in their church communities in San Diego, gathering women from both South Carolina and
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A Life Dedicated to Missions and Ministry
Margaret McCray Brown’s call to missions began as a young girl in a small church near the North Carolina-South Carolina line, where a pastor’s sermons ignited her passion for the lost. Disturbed by the idea that people in other countries might never learn about Jesus, she resolved to spread the Gospel herself. “That was the
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Renewing a Passion for Missions at WMU Annual Meeting
The South Carolina Woman’s Missionary Union recently concluded its annual meeting, as 324 attendees congregated at Boiling Springs First Baptist Church on March 22nd and 23rd. This annual event is for teens and adults to strengthen their faith and find their place in missions. Throughout the two-day event, participants had the opportunity to engage in
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