– Jackson Family Will Be Guest Speakers – We would like to invite the public to join Trinity Community Church as we celebrate our 156 years of ministering in the Edgefield community. Sunday May 19, 2013 is the Big Day Anniversary with two services. The first service will be held during our 10:00 morning worship […]
The Reedy Branch Baptist Church celebrated the 25th Pastoral Anniversary of Rev. Jasper Lloyd on Sunday April 28,2013. Devotional Services were conducted by Dea.James Herrin and the Deacons of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church. Rev. Lloyd and his wife were escorted by Rev. and Mrs. Wyman Thomas. The speaker for the occasion was Rev. George L. Brightharp […]
The annual Heritage Banquet of the Mount Canaan Association Inc. was held on the historic Bettis Academy campus on March 16. The program was directed by Rev. Sammie and Mrs. Cynthia Williams who served as Toastmaster and Toastmistress. After the invocation by Rev. Nathaniel Langford the banquet got started with the welcome address from Little Miss […]
Edgefield United Methodist Church presented its Journey to Easter on Palm Sunday included the story of Jesus in the last days before the crucifixion as well as scenes from the life of those who lived during this time. Here is a scene from the market place in Jerusalem, as members of the church filled roles […]
Once again, having skipped last year, the Edgefield United Methodist Church is planning to present “Journey to Easter,” an opportunity for visitors to journey through the world of Christ at the time of his crucifixion. This will be on Sunday, March 24. Jonathan Thomas is directing the group who will be presenting the story on […]
By: Kittye Craig – Jackson / McCormick Messenger The communities of this area will be interested to know that LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr., is a 1994 graduate of Strom Thurmond High School. Ed. note. LaVictor R. Talbert, Sr. is scheduled to preach his initial sermon at 3:00pm – Sunday, March 10 at the Greater Fellowship Missionary Baptist […]
The Sunday Tour of Churches in celebration of the Christmas story was the largest attended, so far, according to Tricia Glenn, who was in charge. The Edgefield County Historical Society sponsors this event each year. The churches – St. Mary’s Catholic, Edgefield First Baptist, Trinity Episcopal and Edgefield United Methodist – through players from each […]
Philippi Baptist Church, one of the older churches in Edgefield County, is “resurrecting” a tradition they observed some years ago, when their choir was very large. They are offering again to the public a “Living Tree” with music. In years past they had 20 or more in their choir, the number it takes to form […]
The timeless story of the birth of Jesus Christ will be portrayed and celebrated by four of Edgefield’s downtown churches on Sunday, 9th of December at 3:00 pm. The presentation is hosted by the Edgefield County Historical Society and is free to the public. Each year the event draws a large following and has become […]
Edgefield County Churches Helping Others is calling for their annual Fellowship Meeting to be held Sunday, November 11, 2012, at First Baptist Church in Edgefield. The speaker is to be Rev. George L. Brightharp of Mt. Canaan Baptist Church in Trenton. EFBC pastor, Rev. Stacy Williams, is in charge of the program which will begin […]