May 30, 2015<\/p>\n
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By Bishop Thomas H. McGhee<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n It was a great honor to be with Bishop Greg Amos and the people of the South Carolina Conference and to serve as the presiding officer for the 105th<\/sup> Annual Session of their Conference.\u00a0 The session began with an inspiring time of worship led by Pastor Jim Gray.\u00a0 The conference convened with over 400 in attendance including 361 delegates at our last count.<\/p>\n A number of distinguished guests were introduced including former Superintendents Donald Duncan, Doug Amos, and Jimmy McKenzie; former Conference Superintendents in other areas, Rev. Rabon Stewart (Alpha Conference) and Rev. George Cashwell (Mississippi);\u00a0 Jewell Stewart, former General Women\u2019s Ministries Director;\u00a0 Dr. Ron White, President of Emmanuel College (Dr. White is a member of the South Carolina Conference); Bishop James and Faye Leggett, former Presiding Bishop and First Lady and currently President of Holmes Bible College; Paul and Mary Howell, former Director of Church Education; Rev. Sherrill Orvin, former Director of People to People Ministries; Rev. Derrick Gardner, former GEB member;\u00a0 Mr. David Benton, Chairman of the IPHC Extension Loan Fund;\u00a0 Mrs. Melba Potter, former First Lady and wife of Rev. Mark Potter;\u00a0 retired missionaries Carl and Camilla Sturkie; and Rev. Jimmy Lambert, former Assistant Superintendent.<\/p>\n Following the adoption of the Decorum Committee Report, the Examining Committee Report and the written reports of the conference officials, I was again able to share our denominational presentation, \u201cWe Prayerfully Value Pentecost\u201d which was well-received.<\/p>\n The South Carolina Conference licensed four ministers and it was my privilege to ordain five ministers.<\/p>\n Ministers License<\/u><\/p>\n Israel McClinton Casselman<\/p>\n Ravonda Sue John<\/p>\n James Steedley<\/p>\n Michael Anthony Vause<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Ordination<\/u><\/p>\n Joseph David Carter<\/p>\n Chad Michael Jones, Sr.<\/p>\n Carolyn R. Malphrus<\/p>\n Johnny Nettles<\/p>\n Francis LeRoy Peters<\/p>\n Bishop Amos presented his \u201cState of the Conference\u201d report by video with the exception of the conclusion which he presented live.\u00a0 Bishop Amos honored the leaders who were chosen to serve with him as part of the leadership of the conference.\u00a0 He also gave praise to the Lord for the report of spiritual experiences.\u00a0 He reported a membership of 16,846.\u00a0 The conference is made up of 186 churches with 7 new church plants in process not yet officially organized.\u00a0 He gave thanks for the increases in support over the past couple of years and encouraged all to be faithful.<\/p>\n Bishop Amos concluded his report with a heartfelt statement that, \u201cWe are expecting undeniable things from God this quadrennium \u2013 Undeniable People, Presence, Purpose, and Power.\u201d\u00a0 He also added, \u201cI ask you to join me in believing communities, churches and ministers will begin to hear the sound of the abundance of rain; to believe again that revival and awakening can happen through us. May we believe that God desires to get His house in order and demonstrate through the fruit and gifts of the Spirit that He is still on the throne and building His Church.\u201d\u00a0 After prayer, Bishop Amos led the congregation in the declaration from Psalm 118:17 \u201cI (We) shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n Bishop Amos presented \u201cMinisterial Service Pins\u201d to three ministers with 50+ years of service: Rev. Mike Coble, Rev. Alton Nicholson, Sr. and Rev. Paris Talmadge.<\/p>\n Presentations were given by Dr. Ron White, President of Emmanuel College, Bishop James Leggett, President of Holmes Bible College, and Mr. David Benton, Chairman of the IPHC Extension Loan Fund.<\/p>\n I want to commend Bishop Amos and ask that we join with him in the call for prayer that God will give increase, breathe life into dead bones, and demonstrate His power in undeniable ways in South Carolina and throughout the International Pentecostal Holiness Church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"excerpt","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"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":[40,95,94,124,122],"class_list":{"0":"post-508","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-general","7":"tag-40","8":"tag-conference","9":"tag-recap","10":"tag-south-carolina-conference","11":"tag-thomas-h-mcghee","12":"entry"},"title_es":"Conferencia de Carolina del Sur 2015 Cr\u00f3nica","content_es":"30 de mayo de 2015 Por el obispo Thomas H. McGhee<\/strong> <\/p> Fue un gran honor estar con Greg Obispo Amos y la gente de la Conferencia de Carolina del Sur y para servir como el Presidente de la 105\u00aa<\/sup> Sesi\u00f3n Anual de la Conferencia. La sesi\u00f3n se inici\u00f3 con un tiempo de inspiraci\u00f3n de culto dirigida por el Pastor Jim Gray. La conferencia se reuni\u00f3 con m\u00e1s de 400 asistentes incluyendo 361 delegados en el \u00faltimo recuento. Se introdujeron una serie de distinguidos invitados entre ellos el ex Superintendentes Donald Duncan, Doug Amos, y Jimmy McKenzie; ex Superintendentes de Conferencias en otras \u00e1reas, Rev. Rabon Stewart (Conferencia alfa) y el Rev. George Cashwell (Mississippi); Jewell Stewart, ex director de Ministerios de la Mujer generales; El Dr. Ron White, presidente de la universidad de Manuel (Dr. White es miembro de la Conferencia de Carolina del Sur); Obispo James Leggett y Faye, ex Obispo Presidente y la Primera Dama y actualmente Presidente de Holmes Bible College; Paul and Mary Howell, ex Director de Educaci\u00f3n de la Iglesia; Rev. Sherrill Orvin, ex Director de People to People Ministerios; Rev. Derrick Gardner, ex miembro de GEB; Sr. David Benton, Presidente del Fondo de Pr\u00e9stamos Extensi\u00f3n IISP; La se\u00f1ora Melba Potter, ex primera dama y esposa del Reverendo Mark Potter; misioneros jubilados Carl y Camilla Sturkie; y el Rev. Jimmy Lambert, ex superintendente auxiliar. Tras la aprobaci\u00f3n del informe del Comit\u00e9 decoro, el Informe del Comit\u00e9 de Examen de los informes escritos y de los funcionarios de la conferencia, que de nuevo fue capaz de compartir nuestra presentaci\u00f3n de la denominaci\u00f3n, "en oraci\u00f3n Valor Pentecost\u00e9s", que fue bien recibido. La Asociaci\u00f3n de Carolina del Sur licencia cuatro ministros y tuve el privilegio de ordenar a cinco ministros. Ministros de licencia<\/u> Israel McClinton Casselman Ravonda Sue John James Steedley Michael Anthony Vause Ordenaci\u00f3n<\/u> Jos\u00e9 David Carter Chad Michael Jones, Sr. Carolyn R. Malphrus Johnny ortigas Francis LeRoy Peters Obispo Amos present\u00f3 su "Estado de la Conferencia" informe de v\u00eddeo con la excepci\u00f3n de la conclusi\u00f3n a la que se present\u00f3 en vivo. Obispo Amos honr\u00f3 a los l\u00edderes que fueron escogidos para servir con \u00e9l como parte de la direcci\u00f3n de la conferencia. Tambi\u00e9n dio alabanza al Se\u00f1or por el informe de las experiencias espirituales. Inform\u00f3 de una membres\u00eda de 16.846. La conferencia se compone de 186 iglesias con 7 nuevas iglesias en proceso organizado a\u00fan no oficialmente. Dio las gracias por los aumentos en el apoyo durante el \u00faltimo par de a\u00f1os y ha animado a todos a ser fieles. Obispo Amos concluy\u00f3 su informe con una declaraci\u00f3n sincera de que, "Estamos a la espera cosas innegables de Dios este cuatrienio -. La gente innegable, Presencia, Prop\u00f3sito y el Poder" Tambi\u00e9n a\u00f1adi\u00f3: "Les pido que se unan a m\u00ed en la creencia de las comunidades, las iglesias y ministros comenzar\u00e1n a o\u00edr el sonido de la abundancia de lluvia; para volver a creer que el avivamiento y el despertar puede ocurrir a trav\u00e9s de nosotros. . Que nosotros creemos que Dios desea para obtener su casa en orden y demostrar a trav\u00e9s de los frutos y los dones del Esp\u00edritu que \u00c9l todav\u00eda est\u00e1 en el trono y la construcci\u00f3n de su Iglesia "Despu\u00e9s de la oraci\u00f3n, Obispo Amos llev\u00f3 a la congregaci\u00f3n en la declaraci\u00f3n del Salmo 118: 17 ". yo (Nosotros) no morir\u00e9, sino que vivir\u00e9, y contar\u00e9 las obras del Se\u00f1or" Obispo Amos present\u00f3 "servicio prendedores Ministeriales" a tres ministros con m\u00e1s de 50 a\u00f1os de servicio: Rev. Mike Coble, Rev. Alton Nicholson, Rev. Sr. y Par\u00eds Talmadge. Se hicieron presentaciones por el Dr. Ron White, presidente de la universidad de Manuel, el Obispo James Leggett, presidente de Holmes Bible College, y el Sr. David Benton, Presidente del Fondo de Pr\u00e9stamos para la extensi\u00f3n de la IISP. Quiero felicitar Obispo Amos y pedir que nos unimos a \u00e9l en la llamada a la oraci\u00f3n para que Dios d\u00e9 aumento, dar vida a los huesos muertos, y demostrar su poder en formas innegables en Carolina del Sur y en toda la Iglesia Internacional de Santidad Pentecostal.","author_name":"","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb62Bx-8c","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iphc.org\/gso\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}