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THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Lay Supply training scheduled for May 15
Training focused on providing tips and tools for newly assigned lay supply – including lay servants, certified lay ministers and others who are serving as the leader of a church – is set for May 15. The session will take place from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. via Zoom. This...
New Clergy Care ministry: “You are not alone”
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed how ministry is done, clergy across the South Carolina Conference were at risk of stress and burnout. Clergy need to be cared for as they care for their church members and ministries. Clergy need to know people...
Bishop Holston: Let us pray together for peace
A statement from Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishopof the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church:“Brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another,be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace...
Save the dates: Granville Hicks Virtual Leadership Academy
The 2021 Granville Hicks Virtual Leadership Academy is set for five dates in April, May, June and July.
Rock Hill mass shooting vigil: “Something needs to change”
“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” – John 1:5 (NIV) With a community’s grief and pain still raw four days after six people were murdered in a mass shooting at a home in Rock Hill, India Hook United Methodist Church opened its...
Bishop Holston’s statement on mass shooting that killed 5 in Rock Hill
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, released this statement regarding the shooting deaths of five people – including two young children – at a home in Rock Hill on April 7, 2021: With aching...
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNITED METHODIST ADVOCATE
- So much to be celebrated: Annual Conference June 6-7 lifts up growth, futureby Jessica Brodie on April 27, 2021 at 8:52 pm
By Jessica Brodie. Planning has shifted to the final phase for this year’s Annual Conference, a shortened, mostly online event that will be livestreamed from the Florence Center June 6-7. But make no mistake—while the conference will be online, organizers consider it to be no less of a celebration and opportunity for gathering as traditional, in-person Annual Conference has been.
- S.C. helps eye-care mission in Guatemalaby Jessica Brodie on April 27, 2021 at 8:50 pm
By Jessica Brodie. About 350 Guatemalan men and women can see more clearly now thanks to the efforts of a United Methodist medical mission there.
- Vigil offers love, prayer after mass shooting in Rock Hillby Jessica Brodie on April 27, 2021 at 8:47 pm
By Jessica Brodie. One church opened its arms to the entire Rock Hill community after a mass shooting claimed the lives of a much-loved local physician, his wife and two young grandchildren, and two air conditioning technicians who happened to be working on their home at the time.
