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Hope is a four-letter word because we are:
Hanging on to the promises of God.
Overcoming adversity.
Pursuing truth.
Enduring patiently.
Sometimes getting to where you need to be,
you’ve got to go through some stuff.
NEWS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE
Registration open for 2019 Bishop’s School of Ministry
This is kind of a scary time, isn't it? Whether you believe the times are changing for good or for ill, they are changing – one way or the other, or both. We don't know what's ahead, but we're called to lead. Preachers are called to point the way to the Good News,...
As Rural Mission ministry ends, a hopeful future lies ahead
Rural Mission Inc.’s five decades of ministry with and for the people of South Carolina’s Sea Islands has come to an end, but a hopeful future for its creekside property on Johns Island now rests in friendly hands. Facing evolving demographics and a shifting mission...
FAN “healthy churches” training set for Charleston
One more training opportunity for the "Faith, Activity and Nutrition" program – a partnership of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church and the Prevention Research Center at the University of South Carolina – is scheduled this summer in...
Beware of suspicious emails, other malicious communications
The South Carolina Conference is reminding its members and employees to be vigilant and cautious in dealing with email, social media and other forms of electronic communications. People with malicious intent frequently try to compromise our trust by spreading...
Bishop Holston to lead S.C. pilgrimage to Africa University
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston and his spouse, Felecia Holston, are leading a South Carolina Pilgrimage to Africa University in January 2020. You are invited to come along on this 12-day trip to Zimbabwe and South Africa, Jan. 29 through Feb. 11. As a justice and...
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NEWS FROM THE SOUTH CAROLINA UNITED METHODIST ADVOCATE
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A future of hope: Annual Conference 2019 wraps
by Jessica Brodie on June 11, 2019 at 3:32 pm
By the time Annual Conference ended Thursday, June 6, the roughly 2,000 clergy and laity had passed a $16.8 million 2020 ministry budget for the church, ordained or commissioned 19 deacons and elders, collected hundreds of Native American elder baskets and 25 filled boxes of donated food for Harvest Hope, addressed three petitions and elected 32 delegates plus alternates to the 2020 General and Jurisdictional conferences. By Jessica Brodie. […]
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AC elects all 32 delegates to GC and JC2020
by Jessica Brodie on June 11, 2019 at 3:23 pm
By Jessica Brodie. Annual Conference has elected all 32 of its delegates, plus alternates, to the 2020 General Conference and the 2020 Jurisdictional Conference. […]
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No vote: All three petitions ruled out of order
by Jessica Brodie on June 11, 2019 at 3:21 pm
By Jessica Brodie. Annual Conference did not vote on any petitions to General Conference 2020 this year, as all three were ultimately ruled out of order. […]
