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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SCBaptists are on a mission to partner with the International Mission Board to reach Sub-Saharan Africa with the hope of the Gospel. Recently, Kingdom Life Church in Simpsonville, SC, hosted Connect2Africa, an event organized by the International Mission Board (IMB) to serve as a platform for individuals and churches to learn from IMB missionaries about
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Volunteers from North Carolina, South Carolina, and Alabama converged on New York City to provide winter clothing to families in need and to share the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Coats for the City shares the love of Jesus by providing warm coats and the Gospel to residents of NYC each December. Partnering with the Metropolitan
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Recently, four SCBaptist pastors visited with the Metropolitan New York Baptist Association (MNYBA) to learn about and serve poverty-impacted communities in the heart of NYC. “It’s been years since we’ve planted churches here in Manhattan because it’s incredibly challenging. But over the last year and a half, we’ve seen several churches planted right here on
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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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