Mar 30, 2017 | Communications, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
The best youth ministries are unique and a reflection of their context. But, as culture changes and youth workers experiment with new approaches and priorities, there’s a small patch of common ground. It’s not a common program or teaching plan, but a set of values...
Mar 16, 2017 | Communications, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
As part of Women’s History Month, the Rev. Dr. Sheila Elliott is encouraging clergywomen to participate in a “Read-In” at their local schools. There are multiple goals for the effort, said Rev. Elliott, pastor of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church in Lake City....
Mar 2, 2017 | Communications, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries
UPDATE: An electrician has been found for this mission trip. Thanks to all who inquired or shared the news about this important work! The Orangeburg District of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is building an Information Communication &...
Feb 20, 2017 | Communications, Conference Updates, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries, Upcoming Events
The Hispanic/Latino Task Force of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is opening up to new members. The deadline to apply is Feb 28. The Hispanic/Latino Task Force seeks to promote inclusion and advocate for the rights of the Hispanic/Latino...
Feb 6, 2017 | Communications, Conference Updates, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
The South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church is partnering with the Prevention Research Center at the University of South Carolina to offer “Faith, Activity and Nutrition” – a free faith-based program that works to create a healthy church environment....
Feb 3, 2017 | Communications, Congregational Development, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
The Academy of Faith and Leadership at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary will play host to “Mental Health: Opportunities and Challenges for Congregations” from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 10. Many adults and parents of children and adolescents report...