The Ministers’ Wives Retreat offered a unique opportunity for women to rest, relax, and refresh their spirits. Ministers’ wives often find themselves pulled in numerous directions, juggling responsibilities both in their churches and personal lives. “This weekend is an opportunity for us as SCBaptists to pour into them and to help them just feel loved
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A group of SCBaptists embarked on a mission trip to Japan to learn and experience mission work alongside IMB missionaries and national partners. While there, these leaders journeyed to Tokyo to form partnerships with International Mission Board (IMB) missionaries and lead teams in engaging the lost in Japan. Sharing Light in Spiritual Lostness In 2019,
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The decision to leave Journey Church was not an easy one for Will Browning. After planting Journey Church in 2007, Browning envisioned ministering there for decades to come. However, God had different plans. Called to Los Angeles God called Browning to step into the unknown – leaving his familiar South Carolina roots to venture into
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SCBaptists across the state joined for fellowship, encouragement, and equipping in their calling as foster parents at THRIVE. “At any given day, there are over 4,000 children in foster care in South Carolina,” Jay Boyd, Senior Vice President for Ministry Strategy & Engagement at Connie Maxwell Children’s Ministries, said. Connie Maxwell partnered with Taylors First
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This summer, two students from the current Palmetto Collective (PC) class and one former PC student served in the bustling metropolis of New York City. A Diverse Environment Hannah R., a graduate student pursuing a Master’s in Christian Ministry and former Palmetto Collective member, found herself in Queens, New York, serving at Journey Queens Church.
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Red Path Baptist Fellowship aims to reach the Catawba Indian Nation located near Rock Hill, South Carolina. Of the 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States, the Catawba Indian Nation is the only one located in South Carolina. There are currently over 3,300 enrolled members of the Nation, and Red Path Baptist Fellowship is
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City Hope Church was founded in 2021 by five local families and lead pastor Bobby Thompson and his family. City Hope Church is on a mission to “invite everyday people to experience the hope of Jesus in every way,” Lead Pastor Bobby Thompson said. “We want people to see, feel, and know the goodness of
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Tarah Browning and her husband, Will, have been serving in Los Angeles as part of the North American Mission Board. But their journey didn’t begin in the City of Angels; it started with a calling that led them to Charleston, South Carolina, where they planted a church in 2007. Making Pivotal Connections It was in
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Camp La Vida is not just another summer camp. It is a place where hearts are ignited with a passion for missions and a deeper connection with God. A Passion for Missions and Ministry Camp La Vida stands out for its commitment to missions and ministry. As one former camper-turned-staffer, Faith Sparks, explains, “My favorite
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Ron Henderson’s journey into ministry began unexpectedly when a friend stopped by his car lot. The friend, a pastor of a local church, asked, “Ron, why don’t you come and preach for me this Sunday?” Without hesitation, Henderson accepted, and this decision marked the first step on a remarkable path. A Divine Calling The moment
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