This is your year to bring your entire team to the National Gathering! There is something for everyone. We think you will leave encouraged and empowered for the year ahead. We’d love for you (and your staff, volunteers, elders and covenant partners) to join us in Dallas, Jan 27-29, 2025! Mark your calendars now! Registration opens September 1st!
Our next gathering has been scheduled and will be TWO DAY in-person gathering at Ocean Drive Presbyterian Church in North Myrtle Beach, SC.
Location Address: 410 6th Ave South, North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582 (view map).
Cost/Payment: PAYMENT IS $25 and includes dinner on Friday. Clicking the button below will open a new tab for secure payment. If paying for a group, be sure to change the quantity on the left (“Details” if on a mobile device) to the appropriate number of in-person attendees.
TO PAY BY CHECK: Bring a check to the registration table for $25 per in-person registrant – payable to “Presbytery of South Carolina”
Hotels - more to come
Schedule
Friday Schedule
- THE FOLLOWING IS a preliminary schedule:
- 4:30 – 5:30 PM – Registration
- 5:30 – 6:30 PM – Dinner
- 6:30 – 8:30 PM – Worship & Program
Saturday Schedule
· 8:30 – 9:00 AM – Coffee & Pastries
· 9:00 – 12:00 AM – Worship, Program, Business Meeting
The docket (agenda & information) will be sent to all participants via email the week before the gathering.
Our theme/topics
- Our focus in this Gathering is to share stories from within our presbytery and discover various ways to pursue effective ministry - in our own local contexts. We can expect to hear from several speakers from different congregations!
What's next?
- If you have a request for any theme or topic, please email southcarolinamod@ecopresbytery.org.
- Interested in serving on a Presbytery team? We have several teams that are always looking for leaders. Contact Tommy-Lee Sexton or Team Chairs if you are interested.
- Mark your calendars for the National Gathering in Dallas, Texas (Jan 28-30, 2025).
The ECO National Gathering is for pastors, elder, lay leaders, spouses, seminarians and students, staff teams, covenant partners and those interested in learning more about ECO. This gathering is beneficial for your entire leadership team and anyone involved in your local church. There is an immense opportunity for growth and bonding when you come to the gathering with others from your congregation! Take free time during the week to plan and pray, get to know others serving in similar church settings, or just hang out, have fun and make memories together!
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ECO provides training sessions and cohorts all year round with opportunities for pastors, elders, and church leadership. Check out the upcoming events listed on the ECO website at:
