A church in the Ladson community hosted an informative question and answer session, “Navigating Fears with Facts about the Coronavirus,” Sept. 8.
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Wofford college embarks on new visioning process focused on diversity, equity, inclusion
A committee is taking a closer look at the college’s history and present while taking part in a new visioning process that’s focused on diversity, equity and inclusion. The committee will make recommendations by the end of the academic year.
Read MoreSMC exceeds 2020 goal to grow to 1,000 students
Spartanburg Methodist College has exceeded a goal to grow its student body to 1,000 by 2020. 1,025 full-time new, returning and transfer students are enrolled at SMC this fall, and they comprise the largest student population in the college’s 109-year history.
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One-day virtual AC to feature short schedule, key business
This month, South Carolina United Methodists will gather for a virtual Annual Conference—the first time lay and clergy members have not gathered in person as a body for their yearly business meeting. Health and safety concerns because of the COVID-19 pandemic prompted the conference to shift to the all-virtual gathering, set for Saturday, Oct. 17, at 2 p.m.
A ‘good news’ year
It’s been a hard year—but also a good year. Good, for light is being shined into racial problems and discrimination in important new ways. Good, for in spite of a pandemic, communities and families are coming together. Good, because churches are stepping up in new and innovative ways to help. By Jessica Brodie.
