Category: Church

Activities, events, and outreach from Dillon County’s churches and religious community

Pastor Tells Mt. Calvary Brotherhood That Men Need To Step Up In Church

The Mount Calvary Brotherhood, WMU, and BYU met on Monday, Oct. 1, at 7:00 p.m. at the Family Life Center.

Pyerian Baptist Church Celebrates Homecoming

Rev. James Orr, members, former members and guests celebrated Homecoming on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at Pyerian Baptist Church. (with photo slide show)

The Little Church That Could

Our Pastor was away recently so the congregation was invited to attend morning worship at the nearby Oakland United Methodist Church.  That is when I thought of the child’s story, The Little Engine That Could. There are similarities between the story and its lesson  and this church.

Local Pastor, Doctor Going On Mission Trip

A local pastor and a local doctor are headed on a mission trip to South Africa.

Rev. Archibald Covington Prevatte

Archibald Covington Prevatte, 91, of Dillon died Wednesday, September 5, 2012.

Rev. Horace Jackson Appreciation Day Held

Sunday, Sept. 9, was Rev. Horace L. Jackson Appreciation Day at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

Two Priests Go To Oxford

Episcopal priest H. Frederick Gough, Vicar of St. Barnabas’ Dillon, S.C. and Anglican priest Donald R. Hayes, Vicar of Christ Church Calabash, N.C. and Rector of St. Patrick Church, Murrells Inlet, S.C. recently returned from Oxford, England where they spent eight days studying “Christianity in the 21st Century at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University.

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Announces New Pastor

The congregation of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church is happy and excited to announce the addition of Rev. Kenneth E. Jones as pastor.

Church Gets New Steeple

Although strong winds knocked over the steeple of Oakland Holiness Church recently, the love and dedication of members and friends of the church was stronger.

Perez Accepts Dual Pastorate At Union, Lake View UMCs

Lou Perez has accepted a dual pastorate with Union United Methodist Church and Lake View United Methodist Church.