From the Bishop
Alive Together in Relationships
FROM THE BISHOP R. LAWSON BRYAN Last Sunday I had the opportunity to preach at Lovely Lane Chapel on the grounds of Epworth By The Sea. What an beautiful, worshipful setting. The ...
Our Connection Matters
Excitement is contagious!
OUR CONNECTION MATTERS NITA CRUMP And now the word of the Lord is ringing out from you to people everywhere … for wherever we go we find people telling us about your faith in God....
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Sunday School Lessons
November 11 lesson: Jacob Receives Isaac’s Blessing
Click here for a print-friendly version Jacob Receives Isaac’s Blessing Fall Quarter: God’s World and God’s People Unit 3: God Blesses and Creates Regardless Sunday school ...
November 18 lesson: Jacob Forms a Relationship with God
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Columns
Arthur J. Moore Museum obtains notice: John Wesley gets married
JOHN WESLEY MOMENTS DAVE HANSON Jay Jordan from St Marys, Georgia recently gave me a rare copy of the February 1751 Gentlemen’s Magazine from London, England. Buried in the small ...
Connectional Ministries
Grace UMC celebrates successful SBC21 program, church sesquicentennial
By Kara Witherow, Editor On Sunday, Nov. 11, Grace United Methodist Church in Brunswick will celebrate its sesquicentennial with the theme, “Rooted in the past with a vision for ...
Register today for Encounter Youth Retreat, set for Nov. 16-18
Register today for Encounter Youth Retreat, set for Nov. 16-18
Encounter is a weekend retreat designed for 6th - 12th grade students where everyone will ENCOUNTER God, and each in a very unique way. This retreat, set for Nov. 16-18, will offer...
Printable Oct. 16 South Georgia Advocate
Click here to view and print the October 16 issue of the South Georgia Advocate. This is a link to a printable PDF file that contains all of the news and stories from the October ...
Two local church grant opportunities: Peace with Justice and Ethnic Local Concerns
The Office of Connectional Ministries has two grant opportunities for local churches:   The Peace with Justice Grant provides seed money for any local church, district, ...
News
Advance Daily Christian Advocate electronic version available now
The Advance Edition of the Daily Christian Advocate (ADCA), the official journal of the General Conference of The United Methodist Church, is set to be available in a bound and ...
Alive Together in Storm Recovery
Alive Together in Storm Recovery
In the month since Hurricane Michael ripped through Southwest Georgia as a category 3 hurricane, the South Georgia Conference has experienced so many ways in which we are Alive ...
Magnolia Manor resident finds joy in sewing, serving
By Kara Witherow, Editor Charlotte Petty loves to sew. The Magnolia Manor of St. Simons Island resident has been sewing and creating “all her life” and finds joy and fulfilment in...
UMW gather in Warner Robins for annual meeting
By Kara Witherow, Editor A hundred or so United Methodist Women gathered in Trinity United Methodist Church’s sanctuary Oct. 20 to join with their sisters and hear an encouraging ...
Students to tour campus ministries, colleges during 2019 Campus Crawl
By Kara Witherow, Editor Emma Chloe Arnold has had her sights set on college since middle school. The 16-year-old, a junior at Seminole County High School in Donalsonville, ...
Happenings
Events in the South Georgia Conference – 11/06/2018 edition
Magnolia Manor South Quail Hunt, Sylvester – Nov. 9 The inaugural Magnolia Manor South Quail Hunt will be held at Southern Woods Plantation in Sylvester, Ga. This event starts at ...

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