The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in South Carolina

Min. Sotello V. Long, Regional Minister

“Treating You with Love Because Jesus Loves You!”

Regional Minister’s Email:

1293 Orange Grove Road Charleston, South Carolina29407-3947

P.O. Box 80536Charleston, South Carolina29416-2064

Telephone: (843) 852-4537 or (800) 637-2718 Fax: (843) 852-4538

RegionalChurch Office Email: Website:

2015 “Let God’s Love Be Seen!” 1 John 4:7-19

The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in South Carolina

Disciple of the Year

Please submit by August 20, 2015

Description: The Disciple of the Year is a special recognition to a person honoring one’s diligent work ethic, passion for serving Christ, excellence in getting things done and walking in the love of our Lord Jesus the Christ as expressed ministry with others through the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in South Carolina. Attached is list of awardees since the inception of this recognition.

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The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in South Carolina

Disciple of the Year

The Disciple of the Year is a special recognition to a person honoring one’s diligent work ethic, passion for serving Christ, excellence in getting things done and walking in the love of our Lord Jesus the Christ as expressed ministry with others through the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in South Carolina. The awardees since the inception of this recognition are as follows:

1985 Pete Miley, Brunson CC, Brunson

1986 Bert & Saramary Branham, First CC, Charleston

1987 David & Sarah Brooks, Rhett Ave CC, North Charleston

1988 Mary Louise Bryant, Ashton Branch CC, Ashton

1989 Rose & Ruth Strom, First CC, Belvedere

1990 Cecil Scarry, First CC Charleston

1991 Thelma Smith, Luray CC, Luray & Juanita Price, Evergreen CC, Walterboro

1992 Mr & Mrs J.C. Sineath, Rice Patch CC, Islandton & Mr & Mrs Will Kinard, Luray CC, Luray

1993 William Shivar, St Stephen CC, St Stephen& Helen Butler, Evergreen CC, Walterboro

1994 Andy McClure, First CC, Aiken

1995 Nancy Gorchik, First CC, Charleston

1996 Valildra Desaussure, Zion Pilgrim CC, Ridgeville

1997 Barbara Entwistle, First CC, Columbia

1998 Evelyn Bowers, Luray CC & Barbara Williams, Canaan CC, Moncks Corner

1999 Jim Cummings, Evergreen CC, Walterboro

2000 Basil Truman Brinkley, Jr., First CC, Jackson

2001 ElizaCave, First CC, Aiken

2002 Alma Turner, First CC, Charleston

2003 Joe W. Brown, New Hope CC, Burton& Hazel Johnson, First CC, Belvedere

2004 Mr & Mrs Quintine Bryant, Ashton Branch CC, Ashton & Jack Y. Rushing, Luray

CC, Luray

2005 James Walker, New Grove Hall CC, Summerville &

Stella D. Johnson, Luray CC, Luray

2006 Charles and Clara Black, Greater Cherry Grove CC, Brunson &

Charles Cleaver, First Christian Church, Charleston

2007 Ruthie Hill, St Phillip CC, Reevesville &Nell Shipes, Luray CC, Luray

2008 Charles and Ida Bassi, First CC Aiken & Charles Clark, New Galilee CC, Holly Hill

2009 Pete Godbey, Central CC, Port Royal& William Reese, New Beginning Outreach,

Walterboro

2010 Frankie Walters, Luray CC, Luray & Samuel Daily, New Galilee Christian CC,

Holly Hill

2011Barbara Wright, St.Phillip CC & Judee Mitchell First CC, Aiken

2012 Martha Duggins, Zion Pilgrim CC & Franklin “Torrie” Osgood, First CC, Columbia

2013Lynda Gonzales, FCC, Charleston & Nathaniel Brown, Poplar Hill , CC, Cross

2014 Betty Heyward, New Galilee CC, & Eleanor Davis, FCC, Columbia

2015 Make your nomination!!!