Florence-Dillon District Lay Organization of the African Methodist Episcopal Church recently culminated its 2020-21 conference y

Lord, we look up and see the billions of stars You created, and we praise You.

Multi-Dove and Grammy Award-winning recording artist David Phelps is scheduled to perform at Palmetto Street Church of God on July 24-25. This event begins at 7 p.m. both nights. Ticket prices are $55, Artist Circle (reserved seating in first five rows);

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, Cooks for Christ organizers have cancelled the scheduled benefits for the months of April and May. The next scheduled Cooks for Christ benefit will take place on Sept. 10th.

Kathryn Smith, author of “The Gatekeeper: Missy LeHand, FDR, and the Untold Story of the Partnership That Defined a Presidency,” will speak at Central United Methodist Church Wednesday, March 11 at 6:15 p.m. Smith, who lives in Anderson, will speak as Mi

After conducting a national CEO search, the Presbyterian Communities of South Carolina Board of Trustees has selected the Rev. Dr. Franklin Fant as its new president and chief executive officer. He will officially take over the position June 1. PCSC ope

By Carl Redding Christmas is the day of celebrating the supernatural birth of Jesus Christ our Lord, the Son of God. Jesus’ birth was supernatural because of the Prophetic accuracy of the Bible. Jesus was born of a virgin. This was the fulfillment of the

The Chancel Choir will sing a mix of new and time-honored favorites at A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Sunday at 4 p.m. The music ranges from energetic and rhythmic to serene and reflective. Included will be Ding Dong! Merrily on High by Mack Wi

St. Luke Lutheran Church will hold an open house Saturday from 2-4 p.m. Drop in to view and learn about the church’s historic Chrismon Tree and take a tour. Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome! St. Luke Lutheran Church is located at 1201 Ch

Kingdom Living Temple will host A Christmas Celebration Program Dec. 15 at 4 p.m. There will be songs, praise, and dancing. Gifts will be provided to one and all. Also, college scholarships will be awarded. Dinner will be served. Kingdom Living Temple is

Come hear the sounds of the season by First Presbyterian Church’s Chancel Handbell Choir Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The performance will take place in the church sanctuary. This free event is a First Presbyterian tradition rich with Christmas melodies from ar

Cooks for Christ will sponsor a chicken bog benefit for Richard “Ricky” Anderson of Florence Thursday at the West Florence Fire Station on Pine Needles Road in Florence. Anderson, 58, worked as a contractor for most of his adult like, but later in life di

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