Carrie found herself weary after a busy season of ministry. “During the fall of 2022, I found myself weary after a busy season of ministry,” Carrie Geimer said. For the past fifteen years of her marriage, Carrie has served alongside her husband, Ian, currently pastor at Kingstree First Baptist Church, in ministry at several churches
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The SCBaptist Convention’s DiscipleSC program is designed to help pastors, staff, and lay leaders foster a culture of disciple makers in their churches. Through intentional discipleship relationships with family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers, DiscipleSC provides leaders with the tools and resources they need to share the Gospel effectively. Matthew Elrod, pastor of Origins Church Greenville
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South Carolina Baptists have reason to celebrate as they have been named the top sending state convention of GenSend students in the country. Steve Turner, the Senior Director of Next Gen Mobilization for NAMB, shared the exciting news congratulating the SCBaptist Convention’s Collegiate Team. GenSend is a program launched by the North American Mission Board
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Seventy church leaders from across South Carolina gathered at New Pleasant Baptist Church in Gaffney, SC for DiscipleSC, a weekend focused on equipping and challenging attendees to start Intentional Discipleship Relationships (IDRs) within their circles of influence. The event aimed to empower church leaders to reach out to the lost by sharing their stories. Over
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Reading the Bible is an essential part of the Christian faith, but it can be a challenging task for many people. To aid in this process, there are numerous resources available to help individuals understand and engage with Scripture. We’ve outlined two Bible reading methods below, the H.E.A.R Method and the S.O.A.P Method. Click below
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SCBaptist churches have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students throughout the state by meeting their needs in a variety of ways. Here are some key ways that churches can help meet the needs of students: By offering these and other resources, SCBaptist churches can help meet the needs of
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The Backpack Buddies program is an initiative that helps fight food insecurity among children in the state. The program provides children with nutritious meals and snacks to take home in their backpacks over the weekends, when school meal programs are not available. Here are some key points to know about the program: Benefits of Backpack
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Reading Buddies programs are an excellent way for churches to support students in their local communities. The program matches volunteers with young students to provide reading support and help improve literacy skills. Here are some key benefits and ways to get involved: Benefits of Reading Buddies Research has shown that students who participate in reading
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Teachers are the unsung heroes of our communities, dedicating their lives to educating and inspiring the next generation. SCBaptist churches have the opportunity to show their support and gratitude for these dedicated individuals by offering a range of resources and programs. Here are some ways that SCBaptist churches can support teachers: South Carolina Baptist Convention
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