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We are 53 congregations throughout Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee counties in the Upstate of
South Carolina with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

We are 53 congregations throughout Spartanburg, Union and Cherokee counties in the Upstate of South Carolina with a mission to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.

Bishop Fairley condemns racist texts sent to people of color in South Carolina

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this statement in response to racist text messages that have been distributed to people of color in South Carolina:Sisters and brothers in Christ, You are...

Bishop Fairley: A Call to Prayer

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this Episcopal Call to Prayer as the 2024 election season comes to a close:Sisters and brothers in Christ, Prayer is one of the most powerful things...

UMCSC recruiting Disaster Response Coordinator

The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is recruiting for the position of Conference Disaster Response Coordinator (CDRC). This position plans, organizes and supervises early readiness, response and recovery efforts related to disasters occurring...

Bishop Fairley, Trustees Chair Statement on Judicial Council Decision

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, and the Rev. Shannon Bullion, chairperson of the Trustees of the Annual Conference, released this joint statement regarding Judicial Council Decision 1512:Sisters...

Helene Response: Responding in Action and Love

Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and the great loss it has brought to many in our state and others, we want to help make a difference. This is a great opportunity for local churches and individuals to respond in action and love. Let us join together as the Body...

Spartanburg Dementia Care Workshop

The South Carolina Cognitive Connection Ministry will host a dementia care workshop in November.  This is an opportunity to learn how to be in ministry with those living with dementia. Bishop Ken Carder and Tori Anderson from the SC Department on Aging will share...

UMCSC Trustees: One more round for Discernment Process

The Trustees of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church released this statement regarding the continuation of the Local Church Discernment Process into 2025:The Trustees of the South Carolina Conference will continue to offer the Local Church...

112 UMCSC churches closed, approved for separation

Members of the 2024 South Carolina Annual Conference on June 11 overwhelmingly approved the closure of 112 local churches whose members have voted to separate from The United Methodist Church. According to the resolution approved by the Annual Conference, these...

Registration open for Fall Spartanburg Dist. classes

Spartanburg District Fall Lay Servant classes begin September 18 and the deadline to register is August 31, 2024. Classes will be held in person at Beaumont UMC on 687 N. Liberty St., Spartanburg, SC 29303. Here are the classes: Basic with Eugenia Young Leading Public...

Bishop Fairley: A Call to Prayer

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this Episcopal Call to Prayer as the 2024 election season comes to a close:Sisters and brothers in Christ, Prayer is one of the most powerful things...

UMCSC recruiting Disaster Response Coordinator

The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is recruiting for the position of Conference Disaster Response Coordinator (CDRC). This position plans, organizes and supervises early readiness, response and recovery efforts related to disasters occurring...

Helene Response: Responding in Action and Love

Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and the great loss it has brought to many in our state and others, we want to help make a difference. This is a great opportunity for local churches and individuals to respond in action and love. Let us join together as the Body...

Bishop Fairley condemns racist texts sent to people of color in South Carolina

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this statement in response to racist text messages that have been distributed to people of color in South Carolina:Sisters and brothers in Christ, You are...

Bishop Fairley: A Call to Prayer

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this Episcopal Call to Prayer as the 2024 election season comes to a close:Sisters and brothers in Christ, Prayer is one of the most powerful things...

UMCSC recruiting Disaster Response Coordinator

The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is recruiting for the position of Conference Disaster Response Coordinator (CDRC). This position plans, organizes and supervises early readiness, response and recovery efforts related to disasters occurring...

Bishop Fairley, Trustees Chair Statement on Judicial Council Decision

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, and the Rev. Shannon Bullion, chairperson of the Trustees of the Annual Conference, released this joint statement regarding Judicial Council Decision 1512:Sisters...

Helene Response: Responding in Action and Love

Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and the great loss it has brought to many in our state and others, we want to help make a difference. This is a great opportunity for local churches and individuals to respond in action and love. Let us join together as the Body...

Spartanburg Dementia Care Workshop

The South Carolina Cognitive Connection Ministry will host a dementia care workshop in November.  This is an opportunity to learn how to be in ministry with those living with dementia. Bishop Ken Carder and Tori Anderson from the SC Department on Aging will share...

UMCSC Trustees: One more round for Discernment Process

The Trustees of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church released this statement regarding the continuation of the Local Church Discernment Process into 2025:The Trustees of the South Carolina Conference will continue to offer the Local Church...

112 UMCSC churches closed, approved for separation

Members of the 2024 South Carolina Annual Conference on June 11 overwhelmingly approved the closure of 112 local churches whose members have voted to separate from The United Methodist Church. According to the resolution approved by the Annual Conference, these...

Registration open for Fall Spartanburg Dist. classes

Spartanburg District Fall Lay Servant classes begin September 18 and the deadline to register is August 31, 2024. Classes will be held in person at Beaumont UMC on 687 N. Liberty St., Spartanburg, SC 29303. Here are the classes: Basic with Eugenia Young Leading Public...

Bishop Fairley: A Call to Prayer

Bishop Leonard Fairley, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, issued this Episcopal Call to Prayer as the 2024 election season comes to a close:Sisters and brothers in Christ, Prayer is one of the most powerful things...

UMCSC recruiting Disaster Response Coordinator

The South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church is recruiting for the position of Conference Disaster Response Coordinator (CDRC). This position plans, organizes and supervises early readiness, response and recovery efforts related to disasters occurring...

Helene Response: Responding in Action and Love

Due to the effects of Hurricane Helene and the great loss it has brought to many in our state and others, we want to help make a difference. This is a great opportunity for local churches and individuals to respond in action and love. Let us join together as the Body...

DISTRICT STAFF

Rev. Cathy Mitchell

Rev. Cathy Mitchell

Superintendent

Gail Varner

Gail Varner

Administrative Assistant

Nona Woodle

Nona Woodle

Congregational Specialist

Phone

864-583-5109 (office)
864-583-1134 (fax)

Office Hours

Monday-Thursday
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

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