God spoke the world into existence. All life finds its source in him. The created world reveals God’s majesty and providence. God provides for and sustains all his creation. The word “providence” is derived from the Latin word providentia meaning foresight or to see ahead.
Read MoreSummer has arrived in West Columbia! The long, sun-drenched days are here, and with them come opportunities for rest, connection, and spiritual renewal.
Read MoreGreetings PPCDC Friends and Families! Happy July!
Our summer program is nearing the midway point.
Read MoreThe Pastor Nominating Committee (PNC) successfully uploaded our Ministry Discernment Profile (MDP) to the PCUSA system (CLC). The MDP is basically a resume of Providence Church describing our church family, our current situation, and our realistic hopes for the future.
Read MoreI spent the week of June 15 - 21 at the wonderful Worship and Music Conference in Montreat, North Carolina. The conference is always amazing…
Read MoreNothing in all creation can separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus (Romans 8:39).
Read MoreGreetings from PPCDC! We had a busy May and are looking forward to starting our summer program on June 2nd.
Read MoreWe will have a congregational meeting and lunch immediately following the worship service on Sunday, June 8 for the purpose of electing three (3) elders and one (1) trustee.
Read MoreWednesday evening choir rehearsal will meet June 4 and 11, then will not meet for the remainder of June and all of July.
Read MoreFellowship of the Least Coin links prayer and “least coins” in a very significant way, as the least coin becomes the symbol of prayer for peace and reconciliation.
Read MoreIt is good to be back at Providence! It has been two years since my internship here and so much has happened since. I completed a Chaplain residency and was ordained as Minister of Word and Sacrament in December 2024.
Read MoreHappy May from PPCDC! May is always an eventful month. We start out the month celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week, May 5th through 9th.
Read MoreThe CDC will be offering CPR training on Wednesday, May 7 at 6:15 pm in the Fellowship Hall. It will also include First Aid and AED instructions.
Read MoreThe PNC presented the Ministry Discernment Profile to the Session for approval. The next step is for the Trinity Presbytery Committee on Ministry (COM) to approve it.Please continue to hold the PNC and COM in prayer.
Read MoreMay is Music Appreciation Month. It is a perfect time to celebrate the powerful role music plays in our lives.
Read MoreCircle 2 will meet at the home of Alice Wyatt on Thursday May 8 at 6:30. Alice’s address is 7116 Still Hopes Drive in West Columbia.
Read MoreI hope that you are enjoying this season of Easter. June 1 is the 7th Sunday of Easter, followed by the Day of Pentecost and Trinity Sunday.
Read MoreWhy do Christian’s gather on Easter morning? Of course, to celebrate Jesus’ victory over death itself. For since he is our Lord and Saviour, his victory is our victory. For centuries, butterflies have been used to illustrate the mystery of this miracle.
Read MoreBy the time you are reading this, I will no longer be your interim pastor, but I want you to know how much I have enjoyed getting to know all of you.
Read MoreEaster Egg Hunt - Saturday, April 19 @ 9:30 am
We appreciate your donations of small items and peanut-free candy for the Easter Egg Hunt. Please drop off your donations at the church office. Thank you!
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