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Bishop Holston’s statement on cancelation of special General Conference

  Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, released this statement regarding the cancelation of the called special General Conference session: Friends, among the many skills we all have refined...

COVID-19 forces Salkehatchie to cancel 2021 camps

The Salkehatchie Summer Service Board of Managers made the tough decision to cancel the 45 Salkehatchie camps for this summer. As much as everyone misses the blood, sweat and tears of Salkehatchie, several factors and opinions were considered in making the final...

Clergy self-care virtual retreat set for April 22

A virtual retreat centered on clergy self-care – and led by South Carolina clergy and lay experts – is scheduled for April 22. It is free and open to all clergy in the South Carolina Conference, but registration is required. Personal Healing in a Broken World...

Bishop Holston appoints new district superintendent

Bishop L. Jonathan Holston, resident bishop of the South Carolina Conference of The United Methodist Church, has appointed the Rev. Telley Lynnette Gadson as superintendent of the Hartsville District. Rev. Gadson, senior pastor of St. Mark United Methodist Church in...

Bishop Holston: General Conference postponement will “ensure full, equitable participation”

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.

AC2021 will convene virtually June 6-7

The 2021 South Carolina Annual Conference will convene June 6-7 as an all-virtual session to ensure the health and safety of lay and clergy members amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. The theme for AC2021 is “Seeking A More Excellent Way – Taking the Next Faithful...