Hurricane Helene devastated many areas of South Carolina and throughout the Southeast, claiming lives and leaving many people with washed-out roads, downed trees, and no power or water for many days. If you’re able, we invite you to help The United Methodist Church respond in Christian love to those in need. Here's how.
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Harvest Hope Food Bank teams up with UMCs across S.C. to alleviate hunger. By Jessica Brodie.
Dementia care advocates teach churches how to offer love, grace in midst of difficult diagnosis. (Pictured: The Inabinets, courtesy South Carolina Cognitive Connection Ministry.) By Jessica Brodie.
Salkehatchie Summer Service is launching its first-ever “Fall Salkehatchie,” a weeklong mission experience to enable teens and adults to come together and work on the homes of people living in poverty situations right here in South Carolina. By Jessica Brodie.
If we keep looking back, keep lamenting, keep holding onto anger or sadness or worry or whatever else it is that keeps our minds on yesterday, we’re doing a disservice to the Lord. By Jessica Brodie
We are called to be big gates that swing on small hinges. We are vessels of the mysteries of faith. By Bishop Leonard Fairley.
Instead of choosing to see uncertainty through a lens of fear, what if we were to choose to see that uncertainty a bit like an unopened gift on Christmas morning? By Jessica Brodie.
The story of Salkehatchie Summer Service, a mission of the South Carolina Conference of the UMC, from its 1978 beginning of one camp for forty teen and adult volunteers to thirty-five camps annually and more than 63,000 volunteers since inception.
The story of the Eye Clinic at the Methodist Project at Gebeau in Jérémie, Haiti, as told by ophthalmologist Dr. Hal H. Crosswell Jr.
A lunchbox napkin project with the Rev. Tyler Strange's daughter has been turned into a book of 45 “napkin thoughts” to help everyone discover new ways to become better humans.