Worship Opportunities
Sunday
9:00 AM & 10:30 AM – Morning Worship Services
Tuesday
Join Pastor Bob for the Men’s prayer breakfast at 8:00 AM in the Fellowship Center.
All are invited to our weekly prayer service at 11:00 AM in the Johnson Prayer Chapel.
Wednesday Night
Pastor’s Bible Study will meet in the Dining Center at 7:00 PM.
First Wednesday: Sandwiches
Second Wednesday: Casseroles
Third Wednesday: Wings and Things
Fourth Wednesday: Sweets
Fifth Wednesday: Potluck (bring anything to share)
Upcoming Events
VBS Volunteers
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Please register and answer all the questions if you are interested in volunteering for VBS (May 31-June 3). Please note, that volunteers need to be aged high school and up. Contact Melaine Raynes at mraynes@praisecathedral.org or Pastor Donna at dburdette@praisecathedral.org or 864-879-4878 with any questions.
Laundry of Love
If you are interested in helping with the Laundry of Love ministry, please come to the laundromat at 903 S. Main Street, Greer, SC on Saturdays May 30 and June 27 from 10:00 AM -12:00 PM. This is a great opportunity to show the love of Jesus to our community.
Graduate Sunday
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
On Sunday, May 17 in the 10:30 AM Worship Service, Praise Cathedral graduates will be honored and presented with a graduation gift. Graduates are welcome to wear their caps and gowns if they would like. Please register your student with their name, school, future plans, and/or special awards or recognitions by Sunday, May 10. Please contact Pastor Bo at 864-879-4878 or bmadden@praisecathedral.org with any questions.
Ceremonial Wreath Laying
Join our Veterans Outreach Ministry on Memorial Day, Monday, May 25 at Veteran’s Point Memorial Park at Duncan Park in Spartanburg as they lay a ceremonial wreath in memorial to the Veterans. The reading of names will begin at 11:15 AM and the memorial ceremony begins at 12:00 PM.
Media Camp
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Youth ages 11-17 are invited to come learn about sound, lighting, photography, and video for the first ever “Media Camp” on Tuesday, May 26 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. This camp helps to introduce some of the technology we use each week in services. This is hands-on learning for students where they will get the opportunity to work with the equipment they are interested in. The cost is free and lunch is provided. Registration is required so we have an accurate count for food. Registration closes on Friday, May 22. For more information, please email Pastor Daniel at media@praisecathedral.org or Pastor Bo at bmadden@praisecathedral.org.
Church Picnic
Our annual church picnic will be Sunday, May 24 at 5:00 PM in the parking lot behind the church. We will serve hambergers, hotdogs, and all the trimmings. Come out for a great time of fellowship.
New Comers Luncheon
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
If you are new to Praise, want to learn more about our church, are interested in joining our church family, or are a new member, you are invited to our Newcomers’ Luncheon on Sunday, May 31 in the Dining Center following the 10:30 AM worship service. Please contact Pastor Jeff at 864-879-4878 or jshirley@praisecathedral.org with any questions. We look forward to getting to know you better.
Wedding Shower
A drop-in wedding shower to celebrate Lyric Rains and Avery Biggerstaff will be Sunday, June 14 from 2:00 – 5:00 PM in the Fellowship Center. They are registered at Amazon, Target and Belk.
Veterans Outreach
Information Form
If you are a Veteran or know a Veteran who would like to be a part of our new Veterans’ outreach group please fill out the form found in the link above.
Nursing Homes
If you are interested in helping with the nursing homes, please contact Pastor Chris at 864-879-4878 or ccriswell@praisecathedral.org.
DEPARTMENT NEWS
PRAISE KIDS
Pastor Donna Burdette
dburdette@praisecathedral.org
Praise Kids’ Service Times
Sunday
9:00 – 9:45 AM: First Service Children’s Church
10:00 AM: Small Groups (Sunday School)
9:45 – 10:20 AM: Parents, drop off your children for Small Groups (Sunday School) and then join us in the first classroom on the right in the Children’s Center for breakfast and fellowship.
10:30 AM: Second Service Children’s Church (“Power Hour”)
4:00 PM: Royal Rangers meet in the 5th grade classroom.
Wednesday
7:00 PM: Royal Rangers & Girls’ Club
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, May 6: VBS Volunteer meeting at 6:00 PM
Sunday, May 10: Truth Talks with Pastor Donna & Garren
Sunday, May 10: Mother’s Day
Wendsday, May 13: Praise Kids Girls award ceremony at 7:00 PM (Parents are welcome to attend)
Friday-Sunday, May 15-17: Royal Rangers Pow Wow
Sunday, May 17: Praise Kids Graduation Celebration
Wednesday, May 20: Praise Kids Boys award ceremony at 7:00 PM (Parents are welcome to attend)
Sunday, May 24: Promotion Sunday
Sunday-Wednesday, May 31-June 3:”Repair and Restore” VBS from 6:30-8:30 PM
VBS-“Repair & Restore”
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Your child will not want to miss this VBS! We have an exciting week planned for your child. Praise Kid’s VBS is designed for all children 3 years of age to rising 5th grade. Register your child now. Contact Melaine Raynes at mraynes@praisecathedral.org or Pastor Donna at dburdette@praisecathedral.org or 864-879-4878 with any questions. VBS Service Times: Sunday – Wednesday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Family Nerf Wars & Games
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
All 1st-5th graders and their families are invited to Family Games and Nerf Wars on Friday, August 21 from 6:30 – 8:00 PM in the Old Gym located next to the Student Center. The cost is $5 per person and will include Nerf ammo, food, and trophies. You will need to bring your own Nerf gun. Be sure to dress in neon colors. Please register all in your family that will be attending. Contact Pastor Donna at 864-879-4878 or dburdette@praisecathedral.org with any questions.
PCS STUDENT MINISTRY
Pastor Bo Madden
bmadden@praisecathedral.org
VBS-“Repair & Restore”
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Your student will not want to miss this VBS! We have an exciting week planned! PCS VBS is designed for all rising 6th – 8th graders. Register your student now. Contact Pastor Bo at bmadden@praisecathedral.org with any questions. VBS Service Times: Sunday – Wednesday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Text Alerts
If you are a student or a parent and you would like to receive text alerts regarding things happening in PCS, please text the word “connect” to 864-778-8545.
Parents’ Facebook Group
Parents…make sure to follow us on our PCS Parent Facebook group so you can keep up with everything happening in PCS. Search for PCS Parents on Facebook, and request to join.
COLLEGE MINISTRY
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY
Wednesday Night Bible Study & Fellowship
Join us on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM in the Fellowship Center for Bible Study & Fellowship. Contact Pastor Jonathan at 864-879-4878 or jmcclain@praisecathedral.org for more information or to find out how you can get involved in our Young Adult Ministry.
HIGHLIGHTS SENIOR ADULT MINISTRY
Steve & Sue Howard
showard@praisecathedral.org
Senior Ladies Luncheon
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
Senior adult ladies, we would love for you to join us for a luncheon on Tuesday, May 12, at 12:00 PM in the Dining Center. If you are able, please bring all kinds of finger foods to share. Register at the link above or at the Connect Center. Contact Sue Howard at showard@praisecathedral.org with any questions. We look forward to a wonderful time of food, fellowship, and friendship with you!
MUSIC MINISTRY NEWS
Pastor Bob McCuen
bmccuen@praisecathedral.org
Are you are interested in being a part of the choir? Please contact Pastor Bob at 864-350-8433 or bmccuen@praisecathedral.org for more information.
PRAYER & INTERCESSION MINISTRY
Our Prayer and Intercessory Ministry Team is continually covering your needs and requests in prayer. Prayer requests may be submitted online or in the boxes located throughout the lobby. If you are interested in joining our team, please email Becky McCuen at rebeccamccuen@praisecathedral.org, or contact the church office at 864-879-4878.
FAMILY MINISTRIES
LADIES' MINISTRIES
MEN'S MINISTRY
Pastor Chris Criswell
ccriswell@praisecathedral.org
SUPPORT MINISTRIES
