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Carolina Opry Christmas Show & Brunch Thursday, December 10, 2026 $60.00 per person Please join us for a fun afternoon. We will be going to the Hook & Barrel for brunch at 10:30 AM followed by the stage presentation of Carolina Opry's Christmas Show at 1:00 PM. This is a wonderful presentation and a great way to kick off the holiday season. Please see the sign-up sheet in the narthex. Payment is due by November 15, 2026. Tickets are $60.00 per person and include all fees. Che

4th Monday of the month 1:00pm Fellowship Hall It was decided in our last meeting that until further notice our meeting will begin at 1PM, starting with lunch.

October 16, 2026 Carolina IMPROV Show Fellowship Hall at Shepherd of the Sea Doors open at 7:00 pm Show starts at 7:30 pm Concessions will be open at 7:00

Beginner American Sign Language class, Tuesday evenings October 6-December 8 at 6:00 pm in the conference room. NO experience necessary! 10-week course: $50 Book required; available on Amazon. A Basic Course in American Sign Language by Tom Humphries, Carol Padden, Terrence J. O'Rourke, All proceeds will be donated to the SOS Food Pantry. For further information, contact the SOS church office.

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We are excited to share that 11 partners are committed to participating in our upcoming Stephen Ministry training, beginning Thursday, October 22, from 9:30–10:30 a.m. in the Narthex. It’s not too late to join the training! If you have gifts for caring, encouragement, and listening, please prayerfully consider becoming a Stephen Minister. Stephen Ministers are trained lay caregivers who provide confidential, one-to-one Christian care to people going through difficult times. T

The Supper Club is meeting, Thursday, October 22, at 4:00 PM, in the Grumpy Mustache, Bus17, Murrells Inlet. Please call Hilary Mullins, for reservations. All are welcome, church family, friends and neighbors. Please notify Hilary by 10/19/26. Thank you

October 18, 2026 12:00pm Fellowship Hall Building a More Welcoming Community Shepherd of the Sea invites you to join PFLAG Pawleys Island for a special Project Safe Zone presentation focused on helping us better understand and support LGBTQ+ people in our families, churches, workplaces, and community. This one-hour presentation will explore LGBTQ+ terminology, identity, common questions and misconceptions, and the importance of creating spaces where everyone feels welcomed, r

Thursday is our last distribution day of the week, and by afternoon and evening, there can be less variety on our shelves. That’s why we’re excited to announce that every Thursday, we’ll be picking up food rescue donations from two new retail partners: The Fresh Market and Food Lion! Food rescue gives perfectly good food a second chance—and helps us put more variety on the shelves for our Thursday neighbors. Good food. Less waste. More choices for our neighbors. Thank you, Th

You can login here: https://bcg.gsbfundraising.com/login Using this username and password: Username: Pastor Brad Password: Generosity1! Welcome to Building a Culture of Generosity. We are excited you have chosen to join us. Below is some important information to help get you started. 1 Share your username and password among those in your congregation. There is only one username and password per congregation, but you are welcome to share among your team. 2 Books will be s

ADULT COMEDY MAGIC SHOW October 23, 2026 7:00pm The Asher Theater Join The Inclusiveness Group Gathering for a night of a thousand laughs & more with James Stephen 3rd @ The Asher Theater 🎥...Sign-up Sheet is in the Narthax...half price special...you won't be disappointed 😀

Looking for community and a place to grow in your faith? We’re starting a Young Adult Bible Study for those looking to connect with others, study God’s Word, ask honest questions, and grow together in faith. Interested in joining or learning more? Find us on Church Center or scan the QR code to let us know you’re interested! Come as you are. Bring your Bible, your questions, and a friend!

We are in need of Sunday Servers volunteers for the following positions: 8:00 Praying Hands Ministers 11:00 Greeters, Ushers, and Communion Assistants 11:00 Online Facebook Engagement Hosts Please Email Alice Poziviak at digital.shepcluth@gmail.com if you are interested. We can always use volunteers in any of the Sunday Server positions at all 3 services.

Second Monday of the month 11:00 am Conference Room 1 SOS book club meets monthly on the second Monday of the month at 11 AM in the conference room. September’s book is The Next Ship Home by Heather Webb. In October we will discuss Theo of Golden by Allen Levi. Join us!

My name is Mandy Bellah, and for more than eight years, I have had the privilege of serving as a Praying Hands Minister during our worship services. It might surprise you to learn that there was a time when I was terrified to pray aloud. When I first felt called to serve as the leader of Stephen Ministry, my role often required me to pray aloud. In the beginning, before every Stephen Ministry meeting, I would carefully plan and write out my prayers. Spontaneous prayer was def

Teens and Adults Next class Wednesday, October 22 6:00 to 7:00 pm Meeting will be held in Zoom online: Zoom link will be emailed upon completing the signup form. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/1mzPREVBrYiGqMg78 You won’t believe the things you can do with colored pencils! Learn methods for blending colors, composition, and techniques for drawing various subjects using simple, step-by-step instructions and inspiring examples. This class emphasizes the affordability and versat

Chair yoga will meet every Monday at 10:00 am, every Wednesday at noon, and Saturday at 9:00 am. FREE Bingo is held every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month 1-3 pm. Prizes for the winners. Come out and have some fun & fellowship. The next date for the support group for those who have lost a child, will be held on Saturday, October 17th at 10am in the Conference Room in the Administration Building. If you know someone outside of the church who could benefit from this group, plea

1ST and 3rd Wednesdays In the Church Narthex 9 am-NOON Come and have your blood pressure taken by our Parish Nurse Feel free to just come to ask questions Free over the counter products for those who need them. BINGO 2ND AND 4TH WEDNESDAYS In the Narthex 1 – 3 PM All are welcome - PRIZES for the winners! CHAIR YOGA $5/pp MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS HELD IN THE NARTHEX Current days to start: May : Wednesday, May 20th @ 12 noon June: Mondays, June 8th,15th,and 22 nd @ 10AM

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