South Carolina Baptist, our family of churches, our associations, our ministry partners, all cooperate together. We see a day when every man, every woman, every generation, each nation, each pastor, each campus is saturated with the hope of the gospel. Every life counts. Each church can fulfill the great commission through cooperation together.
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Growing up without a connection to the church, Grayson Smith’s life took a significant turn when he encountered the Gospel at the age of 16. It all began when Grayson’s parents received an invitation to attend a larger church in Columbia. Eventually, they brought Grayson and his brother along. Little did Grayson know that this
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In November 2016, Taylor Little found himself at a crossroads in life. He woke up that day feeling a deep sense of sadness and confusion about his purpose and identity. Taylor, on his way to a flag football tournament, reached out to God, seeking answers. Little’s encounter at the tournament would change his life forever
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In a world marked by turmoil and displacement, Open Arms Refugee Ministry stands as a beacon of hope and compassion. Open Arms Refugee Ministry strives to welcome and assist arriving refugees by connecting them with small groups from local churches in order to teach, provide support, create community, and help them become self-sufficient in their new
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A significant milestone has been reached with the establishment of the first-ever evangelical Vietnamese Church in the midlands. Led by Pastor Charlie Nguyen, Good News Vietnamese Church has grown in numbers and is making an impact on the Vietnamese community in the area. In 2019, the Columbia Metro Baptist Association first made contact with Nguyen
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Reaching the next generation, particularly Generation Z, with the message of the Gospel is a vital task for pastors and church leaders. The following points, derived from an interview between Ricky Wilson, Next Generation Evangelism Strategist at SCBaptist, and Shane Pruitt, National Next Gen Director with the North American Mission Board, provide guidance and encouragement
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Join thousands of churches across the country as we celebrate Children’s Ministry Sunday on May 21, 2023. This is a great time to thank God for the ministry to kids, their families, and volunteers in your church. Leading kids is exciting and always full of opportunity. Let’s look at three ways you can support your
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At our core, South Carolina Baptists are a family of like-minded churches in friendly cooperation for Great Commission advance. We convene annually to set direction then voluntarily work together daily to reach our neighbors and the nations for Christ. We are diverse in congregational composition and practical expression. No two churches look or feel exactly
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Lifeway Christian Resources is on a mission to help church leaders in their evangelistic endeavors through Vacation Bible School programs. The VBS Expo is SCBaptist’s premier VBS training event, utilizing Lifeway’s support to equip church leaders. Attendees participating in VBS Expo gain insights into crafting safe, enjoyable, and Gospel-centered environments for children. Lifeway offers a
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Motivated by a desire to make a difference and live on mission, Sara felt a calling to move to a city where she could impact lives. “When I graduated college, I really wanted to end up in a city somewhere across America where I could live on mission,” she explained. “God just opened up all
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