Our Saviour Executive Committee Officers
President Sandra Hughes
Vice President Linda Griffith
Secretary Caroline Raszewski
Treasurer Ann Satterwhite
Advisor Linda Griffith
Circle Chairs
Cameron Circle Chair: Isma Boland
Lydia Circle Chair: Marie Lybrand
Rebekah Circle Chair: Loleta Keitt
Note: All women of the church are considered members of the Women of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America; therefore, we encourage joining a circle to help foster better communication within our congregation. You do not have to become active in a circle to participate in any of our events.
| January 23 | 6 PM Executive Board Meeting (Circle Leaders with Unit Officers) Opening Prayer – Linda Griffith |
| February 7-8 | SC-WELCA Camp Kinard Bible Study “What’s Love Got To Do With It” Pastor Christi Pursey, Spiritual Director/Chaplain at Camp Kinard, will present a Bible study based on 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 in keeping with the 2020 convention theme “Just Love.” The retreat is a time of fellowship and learning. |
| March 6 | World Day of Prayer |
| March 15 | 3 PM, Spring SC-WELCA Saxe Gotha Conference Meeting at Mt. Tabor/West Columbia |
| April 5 | 3 PM Joint Circle Meeting Devotion/Prayer – Rebekah Refreshments – Lydia |
| April 18 | OSLC-WELCA Retreat/One-day Retreat at Our Saviour (Rebekah Circle) 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. (lunch included), cost is $25/person Guest speakers: Mary Havens (morning) and Cherie Nettles (afternoon) |
| April 24-26 | SC-WELCA Spring Retreat at Isle of Palms |
| April 26 | OSLC-Newberry College Women’s League Sunday (Cameron) |
| June 12-13 | SC-WELCA Synodical Convention, St. Philip’s/Newberry (2461 St. Philips Church Road, Newberry, SC. 29108), theme: “Just Love” based on 1 Corinthians 16:14 – “Let all that you do be done in love.” |
| July 14-16 | WELCA Triennial, Phoenix, AZ |
| September 20 | 3 PM, Fall SC-WELCA Saxe Gotha Conference Meeting at Our Saviour |
| October 4 | 3 PM Joint Circle Meeting (Officers Elected) Devotion/Prayer – Cameron Refreshments – Rebekah |
| December 6 | 11:45 AM Executive Board Meeting immediately following Worship Service (Circle Leaders with Unit Officers) Opening Prayer – Ann Satterwhite |
There are 3 circles that the women of the congregation participate in.
Each circle takes on different responsibilities during the year.
| CAMERON CIRCLE 2nd Monday at 10 A.M. at the church Committee Assignment Growth Leader— Isma Boland Recorder—Isma Boland |
LYDIA CIRCLE 2nd Monday at 6:00 P.M. in a member’s home Committee Assignment Action Leader—Marie Lybrand Recorder—Beverly Nivens |
REBEKAH CIRCLE 1st Monday at 10 A.M. at the church Committee Assignment Community Leader—Loleta Keitt Recorder—Linda Griffith Treasurer—Linda Hill |