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Letters from the Cove
Welcome to the blog! Here you'll find church news, resources, Bible study material, our monthly letters from Pastor William from our newsletter, and more! Feel free to take a look around and share a post or two with a friend!
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Mar 52 min read
Finding Peace in Life's Changing Seasons
Life’s unpredictable, but peace is possible. Pastor William shares how Philippians 4:8 helps us focus on what’s good, true, and lovely.
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Jan 293 min read
God's Love Is So Much Greater Than a Valentine
Unlike our childhood valentines, God’s love never wavers or plays favorites. Discover how He treasures you and how we can reflect His love!
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Dec 27, 20242 min read
More Than Resolutions: A Faithful Start to the New Year
Reflect on the deeper meaning of the New Year through memories, family, & faith. Join us as we embrace 2025 with hearts committed to Christ!
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Dec 18, 20245 min read
Why Church Membership Matters
Discover why church membership is essential, how it fosters belonging, accountability, and service, and what it means to be part of SCBC.
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Nov 27, 20242 min read
The Christmas Village and the Body of Christ
Enjoy this month’s article from Pastor William, reflecting on how his dad’s Christmas village illustrates God’s love and unity in the church
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Oct 30, 20243 min read
Balancing People and Purpose When Both Matter Most
How do we balance tasks & connections? 1 Peter 4:10 reminds us to steward both service & relationships because both people & purpose matter.
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Oct 30, 20245 min read
Tithes vs. Generosity vs. Monetary Gifts
Explore the differences between tithing, generosity, and designated gifts, and learn how they work together to support the church’s mission.
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Oct 23, 20244 min read
Online Church vs. In-Person Worship
Does it matter if you worship online or in person? Learn the benefits, challenges, & biblical perspective on both, & how to stay connected!
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Oct 23, 20244 min read
Traditional vs. Biblical Instruction
Explore the difference between traditions and Biblical teachings, and learn how to honor both without losing focus on the Gospel.
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Sep 25, 20243 min read
Honoring the Past and Growing for the Future
Honoring what came before and planting new roots for the future as we grow together in faith and community.
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Sep 18, 20249 min read
Scripture for When You Feel Alone
Find comfort in Scripture when loneliness strikes. God’s presence offers peace and reassurance, reminding us we’re never truly alone.
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Sep 11, 20242 min read
Thank You Billy Woody for Almost Five Decades of Service
Celebrate the legacy of our beloved Music Director, Billy Woody, as he retires after nearly five decades of dedicated service at SCBC!
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Aug 28, 20242 min read
Foundation of Faith
Uncover the history of Fort Fredricka & its role in supporting the British military, including the unexpected foundation of a church.
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Jul 30, 20243 min read
What Crows Can Teach Us About Staying Unified
Explore how observing crows teaches a powerful lesson on being unified, inspired by 1 Corinthians 1:10.
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Jul 16, 20245 min read
Encouraging Scripture for Hard Times
Find comfort and inspiration in the Bible's powerful narratives of resilience & faith, through these encouraging scriptures for hard times.
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Jun 26, 20243 min read
Anchored By THE Light: Standing Firm in Christ
Learning Steadfastness From a Coastal Beacon of Light
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May 30, 20247 min read
5 Ways to Invite Someone to Church
Learn more about 5 practical ways to confidently invite someone to church!
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May 29, 20243 min read
Embracing Rest While Not Falling Into Idle Idol-ness
Read about finding the balance between rest and avoiding idleness. Embrace leisure without falling into the trap of sloth and idolatry.
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Oct 18, 20232 min read
Setting Sail: Finding Peace and Rest in Stillness
Join our pastor's voyage at sea, reflecting on the importance of rest and trust in God's plan. Find serenity and inspiration in his journey.
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Oct 18, 20232 min read
Words of Kindness and Their Impact on Ministry
Read about how kind words can help spur one another on to good works, & encourage each other within the church and outside the church walls.
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