Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Yes, it is still Christmas! My hope and prayer is that all of us continue to celebrate the virgin birth of our Lord and Savior on that first Christmas for the entire Christmas season. And I pray as we bring in a new year, 2016 (can you believe it …
Director of Music Shane Robertson will present an evening concert on December 18th from 6-8pm. Barbara Dickson and Tim Smoke will accompany Shane in an evening of Christmas music for piano and organ. The event will be held in the sanctuary.
Westside Baptist Church invites all to a concert Sunday afternoon (Nov 30) at the church located at 105 Claremont Street just off West Market Ext. The Reggie Saddler Family will perform hit Christian Gospel songs such as “I’ve Got a Home”, “Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere”, and “The Real Thing” beginning at 6 pm.
First let me convey a big “THANK YOU!” from both Yolanda and I for your love, prayers, cards, phone calls and visits to brighten our days! It has been a long road and there is still a long way to go before I am anywhere near full cognitive and physical capacities, so please continue to …
In the coming weeks of the Christmas season, the youth and children of First Methodist will initiate a local hospital outreach project. If you would like to donate to this effort where our children and youth will make up baskets with snacks, lip balm, quarters for vending machines and other items that family members of …
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The annual Clemson football rivalry will be the occasion for a friendly competition in local churches sponsored by the Wesley Foundations at the University of South Carolina and Clemson University. Fans of each school are invited to demonstrate their support for either school by placing a contribution in either a USC or a Clemson bucket …
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Youth Director Sara Sanderson led some FUMC youngsters in seasonal activities outside the church on a sunny Sunday afternoon recently.
Join the Operation Christmas Child effort when First Methodist takes a busload of volunteers to Charlotte on Nov 26 to package gifts for needy children for the Christmas season. This activity, in support of Samaritan’s Purse, will take place from 9am to 1pm. Call Angie or Sara to reserve your seat on the bus and …
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The Fall Men’s BBQ is just around the corner on October 18. You can now pick up tickets from Angie in the church office to sell to your friends, neighbors and colleagues.
Show your school colors…high school, college or pro…this Sunday evening in the First Methodist parking lot. Enjoy the tailgating experience by bringing lawn chairs, finger foods, soft drinks and balls to toss. The festivities begin at 5 pm and last until 7.
