We are 91 congregations throughout Aiken, Bamberg, Barnwell, Calhoun, Lexington and Orangeburg counties – ranging from the northern Lowcountry to the western Midlands of South Carolina – with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

Orangeburg District Connectional Ministries is offering a series of training opportunities for leaders within the district. Each session is free, but registration is required. Click the links below for more information about each session.

Leadership in the
Local Church in 2020

November 23

Church
Administration

November 30

Gift-Based
Ministry

December 7

Area-Specific
Workshops

December 14

VIDEOS: Advent Wreath Lighting with Bishop & Felecia Holston

Bishop L. Jonathan Holston and Felecia Holston have recorded Advent Wreath Lighting videos to share with South Carolina United Methodists. Local churches are invited to download these videos – which are included in Bishop Holston's Daily Prayer videos for each Sunday...

Bishop Holston: “Be a blessing” as we take the next faithful step

Voting is more than simply saying what we believe. It is a sharing of faith, a tangible witness of love of God and love of neighbor. Voting is a way to acknowledge that we are one community, all in this together.

Urgent action by local UMC churches needed regarding potential Scouting liability

The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church has an absolute and unwavering commitment to creating a culture of care and safety in all of our churches. Many South Carolina United Methodist churches have operated Scouting units as an important part of...

Bishop Holston: Voting is an opportunity to witness to our faith

Voting is more than simply saying what we believe. It is a sharing of faith, a tangible witness of love of God and love of neighbor. Voting is a way to acknowledge that we are one community, all in this together.