Nov 2, 2016 | Communications, Conference Updates, Front Page
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, will go on a tour of the Holy Land in March – and you can tag along. Join Holston for an inspirational 11-day visit to the land of Jesus. The all-inclusive...
Oct 31, 2016 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page
NICHOLS – The scene repeats too often outside homes along the two dozen or so streets that wind through the waterlogged town of Nichols. Piles of broken furniture, soggy drywall, carpeting soaked to ruination. Moldy mattresses, saturated upholstery, bags stuffed with...
Oct 28, 2016 | Communications, Front Page
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Annual Conference, issued this statement in response to the announcement of the membership of the Commission on a Way Forward: At the 2016 General Conference, the bishops’ plan for the Commission on a...
Oct 11, 2016 | Communications, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page
Need help? Call the disaster response hotline of the S.C. Conference of the United Methodist Church at 800-390-4911 or email screcovery@umcsc.org. Even before the winds picked up and the rains set in, the good work of South Carolina United Methodists was being felt by...
Jul 12, 2016 | Conference Updates
The video images of the officer-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota as well as the shooting of police officers in Dallas will remain with us long after we have viewed them. Our newspapers and computers are filled with the images of these vicious attacks....