Nov 12, 2018 | Benefits, Communications, Conference Updates, Front Page, Local Churches
The open enrollment period for 2019 health insurance benefits for clergy and employees of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church runs through Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018. To make your elections and access the ALEX Benefits Counselor, log in to your...
Oct 16, 2018 | Communications, Conference Updates, Front Page, Upcoming Events
LAKE JUNALUSKA, N.C. – An “Appalachian Christmas” will take over Lake Junaluska Dec. 6-9 for special events including multiple concerts, storytelling and a craft show. The Lake Junaluska Singers, under the direction of Mary Huff and associate director...
Oct 6, 2018 | Bishop Holston, Communications, Conference Updates, Front Page
Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, issued this statement on the Oct. 3 shootings of seven law enforcement officers in Florence County: Again this week, gun violence erupted in South Carolina –...
Oct 3, 2018 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Front Page
Epworth Children’s Home is one of four winners of The Google.org Impact Challenge Columbia, a program that aims to “rally the community around” innovative ideas that boost economic opportunity in the Columbia area. Epworth will receive $50,000 and training...
Sep 30, 2018 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Response, Front Page, Local Churches
Floodwaters in the wake of Hurricane Florence have soaked areas of eastern South Carolina. Here are a few ways United Methodists across the state can help: Pray For the safety and recovery of those affected by the storm. For the safety of first responders and...
Sep 10, 2018 | Communications, Conference Updates, Connectional Ministries, Disaster Recovery, Front Page, Local Churches
Hurricane Florence has weakened somewhat over the open Atlantic Ocean, but will remain a formidably strong hurricane and may pose a threat to Bermuda and parts of the East Coast of the United States next week. As of Thursday morning, Florence was centered just over...