ABC Columbia

St. Peter’s prepares for 35th annual Thanksgiving feast

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — St. Peter’s Catholic Church at the corner of Taylor and Assembly Streets in downtown Columbia is ...
WLTX19

First Baptist of Columbia Settles Lawsuit Over Sex Assault Claims

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - One of Columbia's largest churches has reached a settlement in a sexual assault lawsuit. A 17-year-old came forward and said he was sexually abused over several years by a church ...
c-span

First Baptist Church of Columbia (SC)

On the C-SPAN Networks: First Baptist Church of Columbia (SC) has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2001 Ceremony. The year with the highest average number of views ...
The State

Columbia’s First Baptist pastor Wendell Estep is retiring

Wendell Estep, the longtime pastor of First Baptist Church in Columbia, is retiring. Estep, 74, told church members in April he plans to retire once First Baptist can find his successor as pastor, a ...
The State

Columbia’s First Baptist Church apologizes, settles child sex-abuse lawsuit

Columbia’s First Baptist Church and its longtime minister, Wendell Estep, are apologizing to a child who was sexually abused by a former church volunteer and have agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by ...