2010 Devotional By Ben (complimenting Jesus in the Gospels study)

Welcome to Lake Murray Presbyterian Church!

church building

Lake Murray Presbyterian Church is a vibrant 1,000+ member congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

We are located at 2721 Dutch Fork Road, north of Columbia, South Carolina between Ballentine and Chapin. To locate directions to the Church.

Service Times

Worship Service is at 10:00 A.M.
Sunday School for all ages (click this link) 9:00 A.M. Bible Studies and Circles (small groups) available.
 

Find Sermons

Click here to read latest sermon from LMPC. Click here to view and read past sermons.

Kirkin of the Tartan 11/1/09(Click here for lots more pictures)

Ministry Staff

 
  • Senior Pastor is Dr. J. Ben Sloan
  • Parish Associate for Evangelism and CE is Rev. Bo Stalcup
  • Parish Associate for Visitation is Dr. C. Pat Griffin
  • Children's/Preschool Director is Jane Jermac
  • Youth Director is David Mills
  • Recreation Ministry Director is Mandy McCathern
  • Property Supervisor is Ken Jermac
  • Music Director is Walter Cuttino
  • Children's Choir Director is Janet Roberts
  • Organist is Sara Beardsley
  • Nursery Keeper- Jennifer Williams

Calendar of Events

  • 2/8- Boy Scout Jubilee Service
  • 2/16- Shrove Tuesday Youth Pancake Supper and Fundraiser
  • 2/17- Ash Wednesday- Catered Meal 6:00; Worship 7:00
  • 2/21/10- Hosting Trinity Presbytery meeting at LMPC
  • 2/24- Begin Learning on Lent- each Wednesday
  • 4/4- Easter Sunday- Sunrise worship at lake 6:30; Church 8:00, 10:00
  • 4/16- Shuck and Peel at Peek 6:30
  • 4/17- Church-wide Tennis Tournament
  • 4/25- Youth Sunday
  • 6/8-18/10- LMPC trip to Israel
  • 6/12- Church-wide Golf Tournament
  • 6/26- Church-wide Fish Tournament; Fish Fry 6:30

News and Important Information

Land Purchased!
To the right (in orange) 3.6 acres we voted to purchase 10/18. The land could be used for a safer access to Highway 76, and for future building site. We closed on this 12/15.

HELPING HAITI- The missions committee is sending $1,000 right away to Haiti through Presbyterian Disaster Assistance.  If you would like to give toward this you may write a check to the church and designate it toward Haiti PDA. or you may give online (see left "tithe and donate"). To date (1/22) we have raised another $5,000+.

SOUPERBOWL OF CARING OFFERING
We raised over $1,400 for We Care Food pantry this Sunday. 

SPECIAL OFFERING FOR PROPERTY
We have been deferring some basic property maintenance- including the painting of our sanctuary's exterior wood, and preserving of our church office house.  The congregation raised over our goal of $22,500 ($22,980).  Bo says this means Smyth may have to grow a beard!