February 20, 2023
Ash Wednesday, February 22
The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday. We are invited as family and friends to an Ash Wednesday Supper beginning at 5:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall followed by a short worship service and the Imposition of Ashes starting at 6:30 pm in the sanctuary. Supper: $ 5.00.
Lenten Study. March 1, 8, 15,22, & 29
A five-week Book study begins Wednesday, March 1 with a 5:30 pm. Spaghetti Supper followed by “Meeting Jesus at the Table.” Cost for the book is $11. Sign-up sheets are located throughout the building or you may call the office at 843-525-0696 to reserve a spot. Barry Reynolds is helping to facilitate the development of small groups. (803.608.9810 or barryreynolds420@scfbins.com.)
Youth Retreat at Bethelwoods, Feb. 24-26
Our youth will be joining other youth from around the Charleston Atlantic Presbytery in two weeks at the Bethelwoods Conference Center in York, SC. Hayes Daughtery and Garrett Seckinger, members of the presbytery Youth Council, are serving on the leadership team and will be leading different portions of the retreat.
Men’s Retreat, March 17-20
The Rev. Dr. Steve Cobb from Richmond, VA has been planning for this retreat which was delayed because of precautions due to the pandemic. Pair-O-Dice Island here we come. POC: Mike Yoakum at 843.263.6133 or nujeyoakum@centurylink.net.
Spring Musical Lock In, March 17
Lock-In beginning at 6:00 pm for the children and youth participating in the Spring Musical.
“Three Trees” Spring Musical, April 2
April 2 has been reserved for a church-wide dinner beginning at 5:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall followed by the presentation of the “Three Trees” in the Sanctuary.
Montreat Youth Conference, NC, July 22-29
Our youth will be returning to this secluded mountain cove community outside of Black Mountain for a gathering of youth from around the southeast and beyond, July-29. This is a wonderful time and a youth group favorite as old friendships are renewed and new friendships made. Montreat is where memories are made!
Montreat Worship & Music Conference, June 25 to July 1
We have 15 children and youth with adult chaperons attending this year’s conference. Please see Kay Keeler 843.812.4206 for more information as we prepare to pass thru the Montreat Gate once again!
