We are 78 congregations throughout Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry and Saluda counties – ranging from the foothills of the Upstate, along the Savannah River and into the western Midlands of South Carolina – with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
We are 78 congregations throughout Abbeville, Edgefield, Greenwood, Laurens, McCormick, Newberry and Saluda counties – ranging from the foothills of the Upstate, along the Savannah River and into the western Midlands of South Carolina – with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
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Greenwood District Monthly Newsletters
Keep up with news from the Greenwood District. Check out our monthly newsletters. If you would like to receive the newsletter via email, send a message to gwdist@umcsc.org with “Subscribe” in the subject line. Click here to read the current or previous issues.
Lay Servant Ministry School - Fall 2022
September 18 and 25, 2:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m., St. Paul UMC, 102 East Butler Ave., Saluda, SC 29138. Register online or by mail. Registration deadline is September 2. $25 per course.
– Informational Flyer
– Book List (participants should order books in time to bring them to the first session)
– Letter to Pastors and Lay Servants
– Registration Form (to be used if registering by mail)
– Click here to register online
Charge Conference 2022
Click here to see the full Charge Conference and Consultation schedule for the Greenwood District.
Also available here are
- Directions for preparing for Charge Conference 2022;
- Charge Conference Reports – NOTES;
- Tips for completing the 2023 ministerial support form;
- Directions for updating the church and clergy online profiles (can be found on pages 33-36 of the 2022-2023 District Directory);
- Order of Worship for Holy Conferencing; and
- Pastor Consultation Form This is a fillable PDF form. You may complete the form online then you should save a copy to your computer. Email a copy to your District Superintendent (gwdist@umcsc.org). Bring a copy with you for your consultation.
Charge Conference Training session, August 21, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Wayne Goff Hall (large multipurpose room), Rivers St. Campus, St. Mark UMC, 1633 Rivers St., Greenwood 29649.
Greenwood District Church Directory
Are you looking for a new home church? Maybe you are visiting in the Greenwood District and you are seeking a church to visit on your vacation. This listing, arranged alphabetically by the church name, includes the church’s physical address, the times for Sunday School, morning worship (traditional and contemporary), the links to the church’s webpage and the Facebook page. Click here to see and/or download a listing of all churches in the Greenwood District.
2022-2023 Greenwood District Clergy Directory
Click here to view and/or download a copy of the 2022-2023 Clergy Directory. This directory includes an alphabetical listing of district churches, and alphabetical listing of district pastors, a clergy pictorial directory arranged by city or town; a listing of retired clergy and surviving spouses in the Greenwood District; helpful links; district clergy covenant groups; membership rosters for district boards and committees. Also included are directions for updating church and pastor online profiles and directions for creating a MissionInsite demographic report for a local church.
DISTRICT STAFF
Rev. Dr. Stephen Love
Superintendent
Martha Alewine
Administrative Assistant
Phone
Office: 864-223-2650
Fax: 864-223-4099
Hours of Operation
Monday-Thursday
8:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 49968
Greenwood, SC 29649
