Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church invites the public to join them in celebrating the congregation’s 134th anniversary on Sunday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. The guest speaker for the event will be Resident Bishop L. Jonathan Holston. Wesley Chapel United Metho

The legendary Chuck Wagon Gang will be performing at Forest Hills Baptist Church in Hartsville Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. The performance is free of charge, but there will be a love offering collected. Now, 80-odd years later, the Chuck Wagon Gang still thrills lo

Margaret and Bob Morgan and other members of the Camden Assembly of English Country Dancers will demonstrate historical dances and teach you how to dance them as well during a program on Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Central United Methodist Church, No experience

The churches of the Florence Baptist Association and other area churches are sponsoring The BLISS Ball for children and adults with special needs on Saturday, Oct. 5 at Calvary Baptist Church. A ball for children up to age 15 years of age will be held fr

The United Methodist Women at Central United Methodist Church in downtown Florence will hold their 17th annual UMW BBQ Fundraiser on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. You can dine in at the church, take out, or schedule

Central United Methodist Church will host a Women’s Empowerment Conference Saturday. The program is entitled, “Women of Faith Paving the Way.” The cost of conference is $20 per guest, which includes lunch. Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by prais

The congregation of Central United Methodist Church had much to be thankful for this past Sunday. After eight weeks of being dislocated from its sanctuary while it underwent renovations, the congregation returned to find, among other things, freshly paint

Cooks for Christ will sponsor a chicken bog benefit for Chip Hatchell of Florence on Sept. 12 at the West Florence Fire Station on Pine Needles Road in Florence. Hatchell, 48, is recovering from brain surgeries that followed a stroke he suffered in Februa

A pair of guest clergy are scheduled to speak during morning worship services the next two Sundays at All Saints’ Anglican Church. The Rev. Ramsey Gilchrist, founder of Mulligan’s Golf Ministry and Assistant at Prince George Winyah in Georgetown will visi

Cental United Methodist church will hold its annual Spirit of Central event Wednesday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Davis Center. The program is free of charge. Dinner will be served from 5:30 to 6 p.m. and will be $6 per adult and $3 for childr

CHARLOTTE BERGER Contributor The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.- Psalm 19:1 (KJV) We have all probably heard the saying, “We should live each day as if it were our last”. How true these words are. How would t

St. Luke Lutheran Church will begin the summer service schedule on Sunday at 9:30 a.m. The summer schedule will continue through Aug. 18. St. Luke Lutheran Church is located at 1201 Cherokee Road. For information, call (843) 662-462

Savannah Grove Youth Department & Future Entrepreneurs Foundation will be having a benefit concert featuring music artist Zacardi Cortez and special guests. The concert will be held at Savannah Grove Baptist Church, 2620 Alligator Road, Effingham, on Fri

Darrell Hickson is 70 years old and lives in Lamar. He worked in the auto parts business for years, and then worked at CP&L for 19 years and Blanchard Machinery for five years. At the age of 60, he was diagnosed with a very rare debilitating disease calle

By BRENDA HARRISON CONTRIBUTING WRITER Florence, S.C. First Baptist Church is in the process of restoring its steeple. Located on the corner of Palmetto and Irby Streets, the church and steeple are highly visible landmarks in downtown Florence. The tall