Senior exercise class to begin at FUMC
An exercise class specifically geared toward seniors is set to begin on August 7th at 11:00 am. For more details call Sara at (843) 910-7987 or Angie at (843) 537-7002.
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Salkehatchie crew leaves for hot and busy week in Upstate
On Saturday (June 30), members of the FUMC Salkehatchie Mission Team departed the church with well wishes from pastor Kim Eanes. The ten students and two adult leaders will spend a week in Pendleton repairing the homes of those in need and receiving spiritual fulfillment themselves. The group includes (left to right) Dawn Leach, Stephan …
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Kim Eanes ascends pulpit at First Church
On Sunday, June 24, the congregation wished pastor Ken Timmerman Godspeed as he concluded his final sermon at First Church and shared a covered dish meal in the fellowship hall with well wishers before his departure. The congregation now looks forward, with great anticipation, to the arrival of the Rev. Kim Eanes on Sunday, July …
Endowment Fund available as a lasting gift to the church
As you make gifts of remembrance or honor to the church throughout the year, you are able to designate these gifts to specific purposes such as Red Bird missions, the parsonage maintenance, the music fund, or the Pastor’s Discretionary fund. If you do not have a specific purpose in mind, consider directing your gift to …
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UMW to provide Health Kits to Texas victims
The United Methodist Women have taken on a mission to provide UMCOR Health Kits to victims of hurricane Harvey in Texas. Those interested in assisting in this project should assemble a kit according to the specifications provided by UMCOR (click above on Resources/UMCOR Health Items/Health Kit) and bring this kit to the church office for …
FUMC to aid local students with school supply needs
Pastor Ken Timmerman has challenged the congregation of First Methodist to step up, fulfill our billing as the “church with a heart, and help the disadvantaged students in our community as they begin the new school year. Last year he noted that the church provided 39 backpacks filled with supplies for local children. From the …
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Missioners are commissioned
On Sunday First Methodist’s Salkahatchie missioners were commissioned during the 11 o’clock worship service. They will depart on Saturday, July 1st for a week of construction and fellowship in the Pendleton area of the upstate.
Musical Celebration of July 4th
Enjoy both patriotic and spiritual standards to celebrate the nation’s birthday at 4:00 pm this Sunday in the FUMC sanctuary. Refreshments to follow program.
Salkehatchie registration now open.
Registration is now open for Salkehatchie Summer Service. The dates for this year’s Foothills Camp are July 1-8. For more information about this experience contact Shannon Johnson or Dawn Leach or visit the website at salkehatchie.org.
Celebrating the gift of the Holy Spirit
June 4th is Pentecost Sunday. Pentecost is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter. The name comes from the Greek word for fiftieth, pentekoste, as it follows Easter by fifty days. Greek-speaking Jews called the Jewish Feast of Weeks the Day of Pentecost. Acts 2 tells how the anxious and fearful disciples, who had gathered …