When They Prayed
FROM THE BISHOP DAVID GRAVES   I chose the theme of our 2023 Annual Conference session, “When They Prayed,” based on Acts 4:31: “And when they had prayed, the place in which they ...
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June 11 Lesson: God’s Kingdom of Peace
Click here to download the June 11 Sunday school lesson.  Summer Quarter 2023: The Righteous Reign of God Unit 1: The Prophets Proclaim God’s Power   Sunday School Lesson for the ...
June 4 Lesson: God Reigns
Click here to download the June 4 Sunday School lesson. Summer Quarter 2023: The Righteous Reign of God Unit 1: The Prophets Proclaim God’s Power   Sunday School Lesson for the ...
Faith and the Scientific Senses: Awe
By Bishop R. Lawson Bryan   Because I believe science can be a resource for the Christian faith, it was fascinating to me to learn that scientists have developed a tool to measure ...
7-part video resource for local churches: discerning your mission and values
Is your local church starting something new and needing to solidify the foundation of your ministry or congregation before you get started?     Has your local church experienced ...
Annual Conference Special Offering to benefit church planting and revitalization
Annual Conference Special Offering to benefit church planting and revitalization
In January 2023, Bishop David Graves, episcopal leader of the South Georgia Annual Conference, announced a new priority for the conference: church planting and revitalization.  “...
Immersion Certified Lay Ministry Class set for June 19-23
The Office of Connectional Ministries is excited to announce a summer week-long immersion class June 19-23, 2023, at St. Simons United Methodist Church. This course is designed to ...
Evangelism isn’t a lost cause! New Reset Cohorts begin this Fall
Evangelism isn’t a word you hear much anymore, unless it’s around the time you’re nominating people for committees within the church. Occasionally it may be talked about in terms ...
SUMMER CAMP!
SUMMER CAMP!
Camp Connect, the camping ministry of the South Georgia Conference, gives children and youth from rising 4th grade through rising seniors in high school the opportunity to spend a ...
South Georgia prepares for 2023 Annual Conference session
South Georgia prepares for 2023 Annual Conference session
South Georgia United Methodists will gather June 4-6, 2023, at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center in Tifton, Ga. to worship, fellowship, celebrate mission and ministry, and ...
$1.5 Million Gift Establishes Andrew College Nursing Chair
$1.5 Million Gift Establishes Andrew College Nursing Chair
Andrew College has announced the establishment of the Aderhold Chair of Nursing thanks to an endowed gift of $1.5 million from Andrew Alumni Tom and Kay Aderhold in support of the ...
2023 prayer emphasis: June prayer guide, prayers for Annual Conference
June Prayer Guide The South Georgia Conference is centering itself around prayer in 2023. June’s prayer guide, written by Elisa Reece, Alexandria Dickey-Tipton, Jack Caldwell, and ...
UMCOR Sager Brown Depot to welcome volunteers again
UMCOR Sager Brown Depot to welcome volunteers again
UMCOR Sager Brown Depot, which has hosted thousands of volunteers who support the United Methodist Committee on Relief by working on relief supply kits, reopened to volunteer teams...
Bishop Graves delivers hope for a new season, oversees special session to vote on disaffiliations
Bishop Graves delivers hope for a new season, oversees special session to vote on disaffiliations
The South Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church ratified 193 local church disaffiliations at its special called session held online Sunday, May 21, 2023.    Bishop ...
The General Church Membership Roll: staying connected to the present and future ministry of The UMC
Disaffiliations from The United Methodist Church in the past year have left some faithful United Methodists who want to stay part of the denomination without a church home. In ...
July 9 is deadline for S3 clergy groups applications
July 9 is deadline for S3 clergy groups applications
Serving in full-time ministry is consuming. It's hard to relax and "turn off" at the end of the day. Being a pastor is an always-on, always-in-demand role with sometimes ...
Conference Happenings - June 2023
2023 Lay Servant Ministries & Certified Lay Ministry Check out the dates & registration for the 2023 classes.   Annual Conference Session – June 4-6 The 2023 South Georgia Annual ...
2023 Georgia Pastors School set for July 17-20
Georgia Pastors School is set for July 17-20, 2023, at Epworth by the Sea on St. Simons Island. This spiritual formation event for pastors will feature Rev. Juanita Rasmus, ...

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