Apr 9, 2019 | Bishop Holston, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Front Page, Orangeburg District, Spartanburg District, Upcoming Events
Registration is open for the 2019 Carolinas Black Clergy Leadership Retreat – “Navigating the Changing Landscape: A Fearless Dialogue” – set for May 20-24 at Kingston Plantation in Myrtle Beach. The retreat is an opportunity to get away to a quiet place to be renewed,...
Mar 28, 2019 | 2019 General Conference, Bishop Holston, Clergy Services, Conference Updates, Front Page, GC2019, Upcoming Events
The Rev. Dr. Elaine Heath – author and former dean of the Duke Divinity School – will be the presenter at the Spring 2019 Clergy Orders Gathering of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church on April 25 at Chapin UMC. Rev. Dr. Heath The gathering –...
Mar 26, 2019 | 2019 General Conference, Bishop Holston, Clergy Services, Front Page, GC2019, Orangeburg District, Spartanburg District, Upcoming Events
Conversations about the outcome of the 2019 General Conference are taking place in various ways in and around local churches across the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. And while the conference has not yet hosted a standalone public dialogue...
Mar 15, 2019 | 2019 General Conference, Bishop Holston, Conference Updates, Front Page, GC2019, Orangeburg District
Bishop Holston Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, released this statement regarding allegations of improper voting at the 2019 Special Session of the General Conference: My friends, we are often...
Mar 12, 2019 | Bishop Holston, Conference Updates, Front Page, GC2019, Upcoming Events
Rev. Rendle Rev. Dr. Gil Rendle, who worked as a consultant for the UMC’s Commission on a Way Forward – will be the keynote speaker of Bishop L. Jonathan Holston’s 2019 Leadership Conference – “What Next? Purposeful Mission in Uncertain Times.”...
Mar 3, 2019 | Bishop Holston, Conference Updates, Front Page, Greenville District, Local Churches
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, has appointed the Rev. James Dickerson Dennis Jr. as superintendent of the Greenville District. Rev. Dennis Rev. Dennis, senior pastor of Grace United...