It was an honor to preside over the South Carolina Annual Conference held in Lake City, South Carolina, May 18, 2019.\u00a0There were 251 registered delegates which included 145 clergy, 47 spouses, and<\/u>49 local congregation delegates.<\/p>\n
Special guests were recognized by Bishop Greg Amos. They included Rev. Jimmy McKenzie (former conference superintendent), Rev. Doug Amos (former conference superintendent), Rev. Donald Duncan (former conference superintendent, former IPHC vice chairman, former IPHC secretary\/treasurer, and former executive director of World Missions Ministries), Rev. Rabon Stewart (former superintendent, Alpha Conference), Mrs. Jewelle Stewart (former IPHC Women\u2019s Ministries director), Mrs. Tame Lambert (former IPHC Women\u2019s Ministries director), Rev. Carl and Camilla Sturkie (retired IPHC missionaries), Dr. Ron White (president, Emmanuel College), Mr. David Parker (president, IPHC Extension Loan Fund), Rev. Chris Thompson (president, Holmes Bible College; former IPHC vice chairman; former executive director of Evangelism USA), Mrs. Whitney Davis (IPHC Women\u2019s Ministries director), Rev. Paul Howell (former executive director of IPHC Discipleship Ministries), Mr. Mike Dillard (Turbeville Children\u2019s Home director), and Rev. Hector Sanchez (IPHC National Hispanic Council member).<\/p>\n
The conference session opened with praise and worship, which was followed by Bishop Beacham\u2019s presentation of the Sixth IPHC Core Value emphasis, \u201cWe Prayerfully Value Justice.\u201d This included the Justice video found at https:\/\/iphc.org\/corevalues\/justice\/<\/a>. Bishop Beacham also presented the Arise 2033 video https:\/\/iphc.org\/arise\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n At the close of the Justice presentation, the Holy Spirit moved upon a member of the delegation to call for special prayer for Bishop Greg Amos and his wife Tamara. Greg and Tamara have both experienced serious health issues. The entire delegation was moved to enter into a season of intercessory prayer for them as they stood at the altar, surrounded by the conference executive council and other ministers and laity.<\/p>\n It was deeply moving, and encouraging, to realize that the IPHC remains sensitive to the voice of the Holy Spirit. The presence of Jesus in our midst is more important than our routine business!<\/p>\n Bishop Amos presented 50-year service pins to the following: Rev. Bill Loving (53 years of ministry); Rev. Eddie Stacey (50 years of ministry); and Dr. Frank Tunstall (58 years of ministry; Dr. Tunstall received his pin a few weeks later during camp meeting).<\/p>\n The following ministers were recognized as retiring: Rev. James Greene and Rev. Francis Peters.<\/p>\n The following received Minister\u2019s License: Floyd Calvin Beane, Jr., Damon Marcellin Brown-Crawford, Thomas K. Caldwell, Tommy Griffin Hardwick, Jr., Samantha Margaret McCutcheon, and Jose Irnaldo Perdomo.<\/p>\n The following were ordained: Douglas S. Cooper, Caleb Earl Henderson.<\/p>\n The following were remembered in the Memoirs Report presented by Rev. Larry Jones: Mrs. Beulah Kee Haselden, Mrs. Janice Rodgers Joyner, Mrs. Clara W. Smith, Rev. Robert Glen Ward, Sr., Mrs. Ella Mae Gaylord Cashwell, Mrs. Jean Orvin Readling, Mrs. Shelvy Jean Brinson Wilson, Mrs. Barbara Mishoe Stalvey, Rev. J. Timothy Howell, Rev. Reginold Lewis \u201cReggie\u201d Thames, Rev. Dale Lewis Deese, Mrs. Linnie Mae Powell Gause, Rev. John Henry Alford, Mrs. Rhonda R. Costner, Mrs. Linda Martin Kirvin, Mr. Burton Lavon Malphrus, Mrs. Nina Nix Cox, Mrs. Dolores Clark Taunton.<\/p>\n Bishop Greg Amos presented an inspiring State of the Conference Report. I appreciate the emphasis he and other bishops are placing on the IPHC vision of Arise 2033. During 2018, local congregations reported there were 1,017 first time salvations, 110 rededications, 429 water baptisms, 437 who experienced sanctification, and 591 baptized in the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n As of the end of 2018, the South Carolina Conference had 439 credentialed ministers and 175 member congregations. There were also nine church plants and three affiliated congregations.<\/p>\n The South Carolina Conference has consistently led the way as the largest contributor to the annual Global Outreach Offering for World Missions Ministries and EVUSA. We are thankful for the anointed leadership in the conference and local congregations.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":4104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[618,794,799,642,124],"class_list":{"0":"post-4112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general","8":"tag-618","9":"tag-annual-report","10":"tag-bishop-greg-amos","11":"tag-presiding-bishop-doug-beacham","12":"tag-south-carolina-conference","13":"entry"},"title_es":"Informe Anual de la Conferencia de Carolina del Sur","content_es":"Fue un honor presidir la Conferencia Anual de Carolina del Sur, celebrada en Lake City, Carolina del Sur, el 18 de mayo de 2019. Hubo 251 delegados registrados, incluidos 145 miembros del clero, 47 c\u00f3nyuges y<\/u> 49 delegados de congregaciones locales. Los invitados especiales fueron reconocidos por el obispo Greg Amos. Incluyeron al Rev. Jimmy McKenzie (ex superintendente de la conferencia), al Rev. Doug Amos (ex superintendente de la conferencia), al Rev. Donald Duncan (ex superintendente de la conferencia, al ex vicepresidente de la IPHC, al ex secretario \/ tesorero de la IPHC y al ex director ejecutivo de World Missions Ministries ), El Rev. Rabon Stewart (ex superintendente, Conferencia Alfa), la Sra. Jewelle Stewart (ex directora del Ministerio de la Mujer de la IPHC), la Sra. Tame Lambert (ex directora del Ministerio de la Mujer de la IPHC), el Rev. Carl y Camilla Sturkie (misioneras retiradas de la IPHC), Dr. Ron White (presidente, Emmanuel College), Sr. David Parker (presidente, IPHC Extension Loan Fund), Reverendo Chris Thompson (presidente, Holmes Bible College; ex vicepresidente de IPHC; ex director ejecutivo de Evangelism USA), Sra. Whitney Davis (directora de Ministerios de la Mujer de la IPHC), el Rev. Paul Howell (ex director ejecutivo de los Ministerios de Discipulaci\u00f3n de la IPHC), el Sr. Mike Dillard (director del Hogar de Ni\u00f1os de Turbeville) y el Rev. H\u00e9ctor S\u00e1nchez (Nacional de la IPHC Hola miembro del Consejo espa\u00f1ol). La sesi\u00f3n de la conferencia se inici\u00f3 con alabanza y adoraci\u00f3n, a la que sigui\u00f3 la presentaci\u00f3n del Obispo Beacham del \u00e9nfasis del Sexto Valor Principal de la IPHC, \u201cValoramos con justicia la justicia\u201d. Esto incluy\u00f3 el video de Justicia que se encuentra en https:\/\/iphc.org\/corevalues\/justice\/<\/a> . El obispo Beacham tambi\u00e9n present\u00f3 el video Arise 2033 https:\/\/iphc.org\/arise\/<\/a> . Al final de la presentaci\u00f3n de Justicia, el Esp\u00edritu Santo se dirigi\u00f3 a un miembro de la delegaci\u00f3n para pedir una oraci\u00f3n especial por el obispo Greg Amos y su esposa Tamara. Greg y Tamara han experimentado graves problemas de salud. Se movi\u00f3 a toda la delegaci\u00f3n para que entrara en una temporada de oraci\u00f3n de intercesi\u00f3n por ellos mientras estaban en el altar, rodeados por el consejo ejecutivo de la conferencia y otros ministros y laicos. Fue profundamente conmovedor y alentador darse cuenta de que la IPHC sigue siendo sensible a la voz del Esp\u00edritu Santo. \u00a1La presencia de Jes\u00fas en nuestro medio es m\u00e1s importante que nuestro negocio de rutina! El Obispo Amos present\u00f3 pasadores de servicio de 50 a\u00f1os a los siguientes: el Rev. Bill Loving (53 a\u00f1os de ministerio); El Reverendo Eddie Stacey (50 a\u00f1os de ministerio); y el Dr. Frank Tunstall (58 a\u00f1os de ministerio; el Dr. Tunstall recibi\u00f3 su pin unas semanas m\u00e1s tarde durante la reuni\u00f3n del campamento). Los siguientes ministros fueron reconocidos como jubilados: el Reverendo James Greene y el Reverendo Francis Peters. Los siguientes recibieron la licencia de ministro: Floyd Calvin Beane, Jr., Damon Marcellin Brown-Crawford, Thomas K. Caldwell, Tommy Griffin Hardwick, Jr., Samantha Margaret McCutcheon y Jos\u00e9 Irnaldo Perdomo. Los siguientes fueron ordenados: Douglas S. Cooper, Caleb Earl Henderson. Lo siguiente se record\u00f3 en el Informe de Memorias presentado por el Reverendo Larry Jones: la Sra. Beulah Kee Haselden, la Sra. Janice Rodgers Joyner, la Sra. Clara W. Smith, el Reverendo Robert Glen Ward, Sr., la Sra. Ella Mae Gaylord Cashwell, Sra. Jean Orvin Readling, Sra. Shelvy Jean Brinson Wilson, Sra. Barbara Mishoe Stalvey, Rev. J. Timothy Howell, Rev. Reginold Lewis "Reggie" Thames, Rev. Dale Lewis Deese, Sra. Linnie Mae Powell Gause, Rev. John Henry Alford, la Sra. Rhonda R. Costner, la Sra. Linda Martin Kirvin, el Sr. Burton Lavon Malphrus, la Sra. Nina Nix Cox, la Sra. Dolores Clark Taunton. El obispo Greg Amos present\u00f3 un inspirador informe sobre el estado de la conferencia. Aprecio el \u00e9nfasis que \u00e9l y otros obispos est\u00e1n poniendo en la visi\u00f3n de la IPHC de Arise 2033. En 2018, las congregaciones locales informaron que hubo 1,017 salvaciones por primera vez, 110 rededicaciones, 429 bautismos en agua, 437 que experimentaron la santificaci\u00f3n y 591 bautizados en el Esp\u00edritu Santo . A fines de 2018, la Conferencia de Carolina del Sur contaba con 439 ministros acreditados y 175 congregaciones miembros. Tambi\u00e9n hab\u00eda nueve iglesias y tres congregaciones afiliadas. La Conferencia de Carolina del Sur siempre ha liderado el camino como el mayor contribuyente a la Oferta Global de Alcance Mundial para los Ministerios de Misiones Mundiales y EVUSA. Estamos agradecidos por el liderazgo ungido en la conferencia y en las congregaciones locales.","author_name":"Presiding Bishop A.D. 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