Formation
The purpose of the Christian Formation office in the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina is to serve as a resource to congregations in Making, Equipping and Sending Mature Disciples into the world to Serve Christ not only with our lips, but in our lives.
For more information, contact Jimmy Hartley at 803-771-7800 ext. 104 or by email.
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Commission on Christian Formation
The Commission on Christian Formation includes oversight of the Diocesan Youth Leadership Committee, Cursillo, Daughters of the King, Youth Ministries, Young Adults Ministries, Canterbury Communities, Happening, Vocare, Education for Ministry and all other Christian formation ministries.
Formation Resources
Please visit these pages to find resource suggestions and formation tools for all age groups.
If you have a resource you would like us to include, contact Canon Jimmy Hartley.
- Vibrant Church Communications: Beautiful seasonal resources available for free or for purchase, including Lenten Micropractices, a guided journey through small actions that connect us to God.
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Children's Formation
The diocese offers several formation opportunities for children. Here you will find useful information, including registration procedures, registration forms, event opportunities and flyers to help spread the word.
Read More »Youth Formation
The Diocese of Upper South Carolina seeks "To Know, Grow, and Sow the Love of Christ" among youth through events offered for young people in grades 5-12. Diocesan events are held in various locations and are open to all youth and their friends.
Read More »Young Adults & Campus Ministry
The Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina is committed to forming disciples in all stages of life. Explore some of our offerings for college students and young professionals below.
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