FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The streets were empty in the early hours of Easter morning as the robes on crosses changed to white in front of churches across Fairfield County. While Fairfield’s places of worship (see The Voice’s Facebook post), remained quiet and empty at the usual worship hour, the internet, fields and parking lots were […]
It’s different, but it’s still church
FAIRFIELD COUNTY – The corona pandemic has changed the world – how we shop, get our groceries, go to school and work. It has also changed how we participate in worship. One by one, however, the churches in Fairfield are proving that, with God and technology, all things church are possible during the pandemic, including […]
VillageChurch’s Easter Eggsravaganza
BLYTHEWOOD – The cool windy morning was no match for hundreds of kids in search of thousands of Easter eggs planted on the soccer field of the Jeep Rogers YMCA by the VillageChurch on Saturday. After the field fest of egg gathering, the kids posed for pictures with the VC Easter bunny, then they and […]
Library EGGcitement
WINNSBORO The Easter Bunny was busy in Winnsboro last week, also making a visit to the little ones at Fairfield County Library’s Easter Egg Hunt last Thursday. Visiting with the Easter Bunny are Miguel Young Jr., Dewayne Knotts, Leahman Knotts and Javeon Johnson. Below, Bubba Catoe shows off one of the eggs he collected at […]
EGGcellent Hunting
WINNSBORO – A little cold weather didn’t dampen First United Methodist Church of Winnsboro’s annual Egg Hunt on Saturday. The Easter Bunny even managed to pop in for a visit, courtesy of the Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department.
Easter Baskets
Members of St. Stephens’ Episcopal’s Home Alone outreach ministry in Ridgeway prepared 28 Easter baskets for the elderly and other homebound community members. The ministry, in its thirteenth year, also provides baskets of goodies at Christmas and Thanksgiving. The baskets are then delivered by Sheriff’s Deputies Ron Mull and Marge Whitney. “Without them, we could […]