This is the oldest continuously operating Lutheran (ELCA) congregation in SC. The cemetery contains…read moregraves from the 18th century to the present. Text from the national register historical marker (SC Marker Nr. 9-4): "1737-38, the elder Rev. John U. Giessendanner from Orangeburg began Lutheran work in this area; this was continued by his nephew until 1749. By the 1760s, St. Matthew's Lutheran Church near here was in use. A later building erected at this site in 1826 was replaced by the present church in 1900."

Resuming services in person on 21 June 2020/ Father's Day. Sunday School is NOT resuming at this…read moretime. Services will continue to be broadcast on website and via radio. More information at: www.ejumc.org

I called and asked about the church hours and gave them my name and address and they sent me a…read morebeautiful newsletter. I hope to go to this church in the future however I live quite a distance away.

Beautiful small church in the middle of nowhere but close to I-95 was not able to attend mass…read morebecause we had to go back due to bad weather coming this way. Will come back