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John Culp to be awarded honorary Wofford doctorate
The highest honor that Wofford bestows is an honorary degree.

Registration continues for 32 Salkehatchie summer service camps
Founded in 1978 by the Rev. John Culp, Salkehatchie brings youth, young adult and adult volunteers together to repair and rebuild homes for people in need, many of them living in poverty situations without the ability to fund the work on their own.

Lay Servant Ministries: Helping laity grow and serve God in deeper ways
Lay Servant Ministries is one of the most noteworthy leadership development programs The United Methodist Church connection has developed.
Our Take Read Our Latest Views

The time is now
There’s an urgency expressed in Scripture we cannot ignore: The time is now. A reflection by Jessica Brodie.

Holy silence
What if God’s new assignment for us as United Methodists in our current reality is found in the still, small voice of the creator? A reflection by Bishop Leonard Fairley.

United in the important things
Living faithfully while following the Lord can look like a lot of different things depending on your culture and your context. And it’s important to respect that other people see things and do things quite differently. By Jessica Brodie.
The Advocate Press Resources & Books

Stories from My Journey
In this third book of reflections, Rev. Arthur Holt shares about how the stories of his journey shaped his life and faith.

Having Coffee with God
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to sit down for a cup of coffee with God? Mark Barnette does just that in this book of "God conversations" from the Advocate Press.

Raise Your Ebenezer
From Dr. Ted Goshorn comes this compelling field guide for what it means to cultivate hope, resilience, and authenticity through the most difficult seasons of life.