Seacoast Stories: Make a Difference
A Truckload of Kindness
#Discover Your Purpose #Make a Difference #Irma #Relief Work #GivingThis generous act of kindness and our team’s dedication made a big difference for a family who experienced so much destruction.
A Veteran’s Story Of Service and Sacrifice
#Make a Difference #Columbia Campus #Veterans Day #MilitaryFor most of the 5,000+ sailors on-board, it was a normal day on the USS Nimitz—but not for me. For months, my wife Stephanie and [...]
An Open Letter To My White Friends
#Make a Difference #Where's The Love #Unity #RaceAs Martin Luther King Jr. said, “…we are all tied together in a single garment of destiny.” We are all part of God’s family. But [...]
Becoming a Holy City
#Make a Difference #Where's The Love #Unity #West Ashley CampusCharleston, South Carolina has experienced significant trials in the last several years. Horrors such as the 2015 shooting at Mother Emanuel AME Church threatened to [...]
Church Online Connects A Retirement Community
#Make a Difference #Daniel Pointe #Church OnlineWhen Leslie Sommerdyke began a new career as the Senior Living Consultant at Daniel Pointe Retirement Community near Charleston, she asked God to “use me [...]
Hope Can Spring From Your Darkest Moments
#Make a Difference #Depression #Inside Track #serving in church #small groups #Sisterhood #Summerville campus #SEUFor several months, Josefina endured watching her tiny son breathe through a respirator in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Initially his heart calmed when [...]
Hope For Her: Chosen Breakout Session
#Make a Difference #missions #Chosen Women's Conference7 in 7 / The Worship Center Led by Mo Isom, author and Chosen Speaker Join us for 7 in 7, where 7 speakers share for 7 [...]
How to Spend Your Spring Break
#Make a Difference #togo #Global Missions #wells #water #medical clinics #South Africa #sustainable projectsFor anyone considering missions, you don’t need a particular skillset to go. There is always something for you to do.
Leaving a Financial Legacy
#Make a Difference #estate planning #financial planningMaking a plan for your finances means peace of mind for you and your family and it’s a chance to determine part of your legacy, [...]
Leaving a Legacy That Matters
#Make a Difference #LegacyWhat sort of legacy do you want to leave? How will you touch the lives around you? Will you leave the world a different place [...]
No Matter Where in the World
#Make a DifferenceWe believe every community in the world needs a life-giving church to thrive. In cooperation with our global partners in ten countries, we are dedicated [...]
Relief Efforts Continue
#Make a Difference #GivingIrma is long gone but her effects will be felt for weeks and months to come. We are committed to helping those who have been [...]
Relief In The Midst Of A Storm
#Make a Difference #Hurricane Florence #Seacoast ConwayThis past September, Hurricane Florence took its time crossing the Carolinas, dropping record levels of rain. In the hurricane’s wake, rivers continued to rise for [...]
Replacing What You’ve Lost
#Make a Difference #Make A Difference In The CommunityShe thought she’d lost everything, but God replaced it with so much more.
Seacoast Stories: A Recipe for Family
#Make a Difference #Single Moms #Christmas #ServingAs we get to know each other,” says MaryChris, “we see every woman’s individual personality—who she is beyond the title, ‘mom’.
Stay To The End: One Girl’s Shining Moment
#Make a Difference #Dream Center #Cinderella DayEvery teenage girl planning to go to the prom dreams of wearing something beautiful: the perfect dress, the right touches of jewelry, the glamorous shoes. [...]
Surviving The Holidays After Loss
#Make a Difference #Grow Your Faith #GriefshareRepost from 2017 - Last year I was facing the holidays as a widow, and “survival” help was what I desperately needed.
Take A Look Inside: Imagine Update
#Make a Difference #Imagine #Building UpdateConstruction is going strong on the new Mount Pleasant Worship Center. Even though there is still work to be done, we’re already imagining the sounds [...]
The Missing Piece to Changing Hearts
#Make a Difference #Where's The LoveWhere’s the Love? When love is missing, we know it. We see the results—the pain, anger, and fear that lead to loneliness, depression, and division. [...]
The Real Heroes of the Olympic Games
#Make a Difference #Dream Team #OlympicsAt the Olympic Games, they’re often described as the “heroes”, the “core”, the “lifeblood.” But we don’t see them much on TV.
The Secret to Serving at VBS
#Make a Difference #VBS #Kidscoast #Amped #VolunteerVBS is less than two months away (June 25–28), and we are already AMPED for what God has in store for our Kindergarten–5th graders! We want [...]
The Three Most Dangerous Words And How You Can Help
#Make a Difference #missions #Chosen Women's ConferenceEvery girl deserves the chance to be dangerous, not just endangered. Together, let’s provide Hope for Her! In many parts of the world, the three most [...]
Togo Village Experiences Clean Water For First Time
#Make a Difference #Seacoast MissionsAs we headed into the village of Gadassoukope in Togo, West Africa, we passed a woman walking on the roadside with a baby on her [...]
Weathering the Storm in Puerto Rico
#Make a Difference #Global Missions #Puerto Rico #disaster reliefThe camera crews have left, but recovering from the devastation of Hurricane Maria will take years. Ali Morales tells us what it’s like having family [...]
What Are You Doing For Others?
#Make a Difference #Serve #MLKMake it a Day ON, Not a Day Off! Did you know Martin Luther King, Jr Day is the only federal holiday designated as one [...]