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Presbytery of Coastal Carolina
Three Covenant Communities


Mozell Howie Peacemaking Scholarship
Application deadline: Monday, April 20, 2026 1 Scholarship Award of $1000 for graduating High School Seniors The Special Offerings Committee of Coastal Carolina Presbytery is offering a scholarship opportunity to high school seniors or graduates enrolling in college by the Fall of 2026. Find the Rules for Scholarship Consideration HERE The winner will be notified by May 22, 2026. Funds awarded will be sent directly to the college or university. If you have any questions, cont
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Mar 241 min read


Faithful Saints Recognition and Step Up Award – Central Community
The Central Missional Community of Coastal Carolina Presbytery has a long-standing tradition of honoring our Faithful Saints. A Faithful Saint is an adult member of a congregation within the Central Community who has made a significant, sustained contribution to the life of the church over many years and has served as a Christ-centered role model through the faithful sharing of their gifts and talents. This year, the Steering Team continues to highlighting the importance of e
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Mar 92 min read


Central Community offers College Scholarships
Dear Central Community Churches: We greet you in Christ and would like to invite your high school senior or current college student to participate in the Central Community Student Scholarship Program. Each year in June, we recognize students entering or currently enrolled in college with scholarships funded by our Presbytery. To qualify, a student must be a member of a Central Community church in our Presbytery and recognized for outstanding church and community involvement.
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Mar 91 min read


Presbytery makes Growth Coaching with John Fong Affordable
Presbytery is investing in our churches by contracting with Mr. John Fong for congregational coaching. His coaching is individualized, practical guidance for churches to improve church visibility in the community, increase visitor follow-up and build relationships. From now until May 30th churches can work directly with Mr. John Fong to improve their use of social media, enhance their welcome and follow-up with visitors. He has a depth of experience and ideas for churches of
lauralupton
Jan 74 min read


Annual Statistical Reports
Information for Clerks to complete the annual statistical reporting in January and early February.
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Jan 42 min read


Final Report of the Renovation Team
For over a year a dedicated group of volunteers has done extensive research about not only our presbytery but also examined other...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Oct 1, 20251 min read


Presbytery Mission - Values - Goals
In 2024 and 2025 our Presbytery has had conversations with churches, pastors, and neighboring presbyteries, plus we have held a vision...
Thomas Riggs
Sep 4, 20251 min read


Renovation Team Summer Update
As we head into summer, the presbytery's Renovation Team has some great news and updates for you! This link ( Renovation Team Progress...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Announcing Presbytery Staff Changes
We welcome the promotion of Rev. Laura L. Lupton to be our Bridge Associate General Presbyter for Mission Coordination and Associate...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Jan 21, 20251 min read


Planificación a Largo Plazo Pide a las Congregaciones que se Conviertan en Congregaciones Mateo 25
Mateo 25 es una iniciativa continua para la salud espiritual, la vitalidad, el crecimiento y la conexión de las congregaciones de nuestro...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Long Range Planning Asks Congregations to Become Matthew 25 Congregations
Matthew 25 is an ongoing initiative for the spiritual health, vitality, growth, and connection of our Presbytery’s congregations, in...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Sep 10, 20242 min read


Presbytery Adopts the PCUSA Matthew 25 Initiative
Presbytery voted in June to become a MATTHEW 25 PRESBYTERY. At the June 2024 Presbytery meeting, a majority of commissioners voted yes...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Aug 8, 20241 min read


Ministry Architect’s Report
Following a series of open listening sessions in our Presbytery, Ministry Architects has shared a report with us that outlines our assets...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Aug 8, 20241 min read


East Community Reaches Debt Relief Goal
We celebrate that the East Community has exceeded its $20,000 goal in the "Undue Medical Debt" relief project! They raised over...
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
May 2, 20241 min read


Safe Church Policies
With the adoption of the amendment to G-3.0101 of the Book of Order , every congregation is now required to have (in addition to or as part of its Sexual Misconduct Policy) a Child Protection Policy. These policies are sometimes referred to as Safe Church Policies. To assist sessions in the creation or adoption of Safe Church Policies, you will find below guides to creating your own policy and sample policies that you can adapt to fit your situation. Your first step in creat
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Apr 30, 20241 min read


Cents-ability Grant Application
The Two-Cents-A-Meal program, now called Cents-Ability, has updated and simplified our Local Hunger Grants Application form. Updated Grant Application Form (Revised 2023) Annual Report Form (Added 2023) This grant program is open year round but only one grant is allowed per agency per 12 month period. Funding for local grants is limited to the funds received by the Presbytery Office from the church participating in the Cents-Ability offering. Typical grants range from $5
Presbytery of Costal Carolina
Apr 27, 20231 min read
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