Forward Focus is a process designed to help local United Methodist churches and charges study their past, present and future potential for ministry to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Here are links to all of the Forward Focus materials needed for this process:
Participant’s Guide
Process Checklist
Covenant Agreement
Participating Church Profile
PowerPoint Presentation
Evaluation Tool – Printable
Evaluation Tool – Fillable
Introductory Flyer
Click here to watch videos from churches that have been through the Forward Focus process.
For more information, contact your congregational specialist:
Anderson/Greenville districts
Rev. Cathy Joens
cljoens@umcsc.org
864-940-1893
Columbia/Hartsville districts
Rev. Millie Nelson Smith
mnelsonsmith@umcsc.org
803-960-5733
Florence/Marion districts
Rev. Dr. Reginald Lee
rlee@umcsc.org
843-601-1834
Orangeburg/Greenwood districts
Rev. Jim Arant
jarant@umcsc.org
803-727-0327
Spartanburg/Rock Hill districts
Chris Lynch
clynch@umcsc.org
864-590-4628
Walterboro/Charleston districts
Rev. Suzanne Walker
sbwalker@umcsc.org
843-300-9642
