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'See You at the Pole'
Members of Bowman Academy's Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathered at the school's flagpole on Sept. 24 for prayer as part of the initiative See You at the Pole. Sophomore Roxanne Riser read Scripture at the event, and a devotion was lead by FCA
Members of Bowman Academy's Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathered at the school's flagpole on Sept. 24 for prayer as part of the initiative See You at the Pole. Sophomore Roxanne Riser read Scripture at the event, and a devotion was lead by FCA
Religion briefs
Mormons urged to strive for unity, peace in face of criticism SALT LAKE CITY -- Mormons should strive for unity at home, in the church and with those whose backgrounds and opinions differ from Latter-day Saints, a senior church leader said. Henry B.
Mormons urged to strive for unity, peace in face of criticism SALT LAKE CITY -- Mormons should strive for unity at home, in the church and with those whose backgrounds and opinions differ from Latter-day Saints, a senior church leader said. Henry B.
Local AME Church gathers for Central Annual Conference
SUMMERTON -- The Seventh District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, which encompasses the entire state of South Carolina, will wrap up its sixth Central Annual Conference on Friday, Oct. 10, at Liberty Hill AME Church in Summerton. Dr. Charl
SUMMERTON -- The Seventh District of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, which encompasses the entire state of South Carolina, will wrap up its sixth Central Annual Conference on Friday, Oct. 10, at Liberty Hill AME Church in Summerton. Dr. Charl
Woof and worship: Mass. church welcomes pious pets
WEYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- The Pilgrim Congregational Church is going to the dogs, and that's just fine with the Rev. Rachel Bickford. The church launched what Bickford hopes will be weekly Woof 'n' Worship services Sunday when parishioners can bring
WEYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- The Pilgrim Congregational Church is going to the dogs, and that's just fine with the Rev. Rachel Bickford. The church launched what Bickford hopes will be weekly Woof 'n' Worship services Sunday when parishioners can bring
S.C. Synod of ELCA to install new bishop
NEWBERRY -- The South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will hold its Service of Installation and Festival Eucharist at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Wiles Chapel on the campus of Newberry College. At the service, the Rev. D
NEWBERRY -- The South Carolina Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America will hold its Service of Installation and Festival Eucharist at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Wiles Chapel on the campus of Newberry College. At the service, the Rev. D
COMING TO AMERICA: Zimbabwean Christian tells of spreading his faith in his homeland
Meet Farai Katsande. The Zimbabwe national arrived in the U.S. on Sept. 9 with one goal -- to raise awareness of his native Zimbabwe and to raise support for his ministry. Having previously been involved in ancestral worship, Katsande became a Christ
Meet Farai Katsande. The Zimbabwe national arrived in the U.S. on Sept. 9 with one goal -- to raise awareness of his native Zimbabwe and to raise support for his ministry. Having previously been involved in ancestral worship, Katsande became a Christ
DANCING FOR THE LORD: Local studio offers praise dancers a place to hone their skills
I just had to keep nagging her to make sure she did it. It is teaching the faithful and those interested in physical artistic expression about praise dancing, a trend that is growing due to its increasing acceptance by the Christian community as a m
I just had to keep nagging her to make sure she did it. It is teaching the faithful and those interested in physical artistic expression about praise dancing, a trend that is growing due to its increasing acceptance by the Christian community as a m
Church news
God's Kingdom the Power of the Water and of the Spirit F.A.T. Friday night service, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Speakers: Betty Riley and Evangelist Francis Glover. God Provide Way of the Cross Church in St. Matthews revival, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10.
God's Kingdom the Power of the Water and of the Spirit F.A.T. Friday night service, 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10. Speakers: Betty Riley and Evangelist Francis Glover. God Provide Way of the Cross Church in St. Matthews revival, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 10.
Quartet to perform in Bolentown
The Lumber River Quartet, a well-known Southern gospel group, will perform at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at Bethany Baptist Church. With smooth harmonies, energetic style and Christian humor, the quartet travel and sing across the U.S. and Canada to gi
The Lumber River Quartet, a well-known Southern gospel group, will perform at 11 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, at Bethany Baptist Church. With smooth harmonies, energetic style and Christian humor, the quartet travel and sing across the U.S. and Canada to gi
Church's homecoming this weekend will include concert
HOLLY HILL -- Holly Hill United Methodist Church will celebrate its homecoming this weekend, Oct. 11-12. As part of the event, The Loafers will perform in concert Saturday evening. The group, started by members of North Charleston UMC, sing familiar
HOLLY HILL -- Holly Hill United Methodist Church will celebrate its homecoming this weekend, Oct. 11-12. As part of the event, The Loafers will perform in concert Saturday evening. The group, started by members of North Charleston UMC, sing familiar