Upcoming Events
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JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Mission Trip to Big Creek Missions
Join our missions team on a trip to Big Creek Missions. Projects for this trip will be building a deck as well as mini projects around campus. If you are interested or would like more information, email our missions team.
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
JOY Strawberry Hill Trip
Who doesn’t love a good breakfast with friends? Join us for our short trip up to Strawberry Hill, USA for a great breakfast and time spent with friends. You are welcome to ride or drive separately. Cost is your own breakfast. Walking: Normal
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Vacation Bible School
We are so excited for this years VBS, The Great Jungle Cruise!! This years VBS will be June 9th-13th from 6:00-8:30 PM each night. We will have a special celebration on the last night in our Family Life Center.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Youth Home Mission Week
Our Youth Home Mission Week is a week full of activities, mission work, local service projects, and a fun time had…right here at home. And at the end of the week, we will travel to the Shores of Asbury in Anderson for a floating water inflatable park. If you would like to signup or have questions, email Joey Bodie.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
JOY Lake Lure Trip
We will travel to the beautiful Lake Lure in North Carolina to take in the amazing views and take a historical boat ride over the river. Lunch will be provided. Cost per person is $75 (includes travel, boat ride, and lunch). $10 deposit due May 1st. Total due June 1st. Walking: Light
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Family Mission Trip
Take part in our Family Mission Trip, June 26 - 28, 2024. We will be working with Resort Area Ministries in Boone, NC. We need people to work in their Thrift Shop and to work on construction projects. Sign up on Sunday Morning, in our Cafe Area or contact the church office.
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Sunday Morning Worship
This is a special Centennial Celebration Sunday where we will look back at the years 1924-1950 in our church history. We will worship the Lord through song and the Word as well as look back at the Lord’s faithfulness in those early years of First Lyman.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is a special Centennial Celebration Sunday where we will look back at the years 1951-1975 in our church history. We will worship the Lord through song and the Word as well as look back at the Lord’s faithfulness in those early years of First Lyman.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Sunday Morning Worship
This is a special Centennial Celebration Sunday where we will look back at the years 1976-2000 in our church history. We will worship the Lord through song and the Word as well as look back at the Lord’s faithfulness in those years of First Lyman. Worship will be led by George Jones, former Minister of Music who served all of the years we will observe this Sunday!
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
JOY BBQ Cookout
It’s summer time and you know what that means…BBQ! We will provide the meat and drinks and ask that you bring a side or dessert to share. This is a great opportunity to bring friends to check out what JOY Club is all about.
Sunday Morning Worship
This is a special Centennial Celebration Sunday where we will look back at the years 2001-2023 in our church history. We will worship the Lord through song and the Word as well as look back at the Lord’s faithfulness in those years of First Lyman. Worship will be led by our former Worship Pastor and Pastor of Senior Adults, Jim Carey, who served many of the years we will observe this Sunday!
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Centennial Celebration Sunday
You are invited to our Centennial Celebration Sunday! Through the month of June and July, we have looked back on all God has done in and through First Lyman. We will celebrate all of that and what God is GOING to do in the next 100 years in First Lyman.
Join us for Worship at 9:30, with special guest Dr. Gene Fant, President of North Greenville University. Following worship, we will gather together for a celebration dinner on the grounds. We look forward to the future of First Lyman but there is one thing we need…YOU! Join us for this amazing celebration!!
JOY Fish Fry
As summer comes to a close, we will gather together for a fish fry. Like the BBQ Cookout, we ask that you bring a side or dessert and we will provide the fish, hushpuppies, and drinks.
JOY Apple Festival
We will travel to Hendersonville, NC for the Annual Apple Festival. Cost per person is $15 paid by August 19th. Lunch is on your own. There are many vendors and restaurants to choose from at the festival. Walking: Moderate
JOY Buffet and Buc-ee’s
We’re Baptists…we love good food and a gas station the size of a Wal-Mart! We will travel to a fan favorite buffet in Knoxville, Austin’s Steakhouse, and on the way we will stop at Buc-ee’s to shop. Total is $35, with $10 deposit due September 30th. Total on October 14th. Walking: Normal
JOY Blue Ocean Dinner
We will take a short trip to the famous Blue Ocean Seafood Restaurant for a great meal and even better fellowship. Cost for this trip is your meal. Walking: Normal
JOY NarroWay Theater
We will travel to Fort Mill to experience “The Real Christmas Story” at NarroWay Theater. This is an immersive dinner theater experience. The meal is a traditional Christmas Dinner of baked turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, green beans, rolls, and dessert. Cost for this trip is $60, with deposit of $15 due September 1st. Total due November 15th. Walking: Normal
JOY Pancake Breakfast
Join us for our 3rd Annual Pancake Breakfast. This is a Christmas breakfast where we will have a full menu of breakfast favorites and introduce exciting trips already in the works for 2025 and beyond!
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Ladies Fitness Class
Open to ages 13 and up. Every other Monday and every Thursday in the gym. Come join us for a quiet, relaxing, stretching and strengthening time with friends. Bring an exercise mat and strap. If May attendance is promising, we will continue in June. Childcare is NOT available at this time.
Men's Monthly Breakfast
Men of all ages are welcome to attend our monthly breakfast. This month, we will travel to Strawberry Hill. Meet at the church at 7:15AM if you would like to take the van. If driving separate, meet at 8:00AM
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. Choir rehearsal begins at 7:00pm, following Midweek Worship. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. Choir rehearsal begins at 7:00pm, following Midweek Worship. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Ohio Amish Country Trip
Journey with us to a simpler time in a simpler place. The Ohio Amish Country trip is approaching quickly. Payment is due March 15th ($675, includes everything but 4 lunches). 4 SPOTS LEFT. Walking: Heavy
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Spring Fling
Our Kingdom Kids ministry is hosting a Spring Fling on Saturday April 20th from 11:00am-2:00pm. We invite everyone in our community for inflatables, food, and games….and it's all FREE!! Come and enjoy the blessings of spring and learn more about our upcoming Vacation Bible School!
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. Choir rehearsal begins at 7:00pm, following Midweek Worship. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Men's Monthly Breakfast
Men of all ages are welcome to attend our monthly breakfast. Join us at Biscuitville in Duncan at 8:00am.
Easter Sunday Worship
He is Risen! Join us for our Easter Sunday Worship Gathering at the Lyman Amphitheater. We would love to see you and your family for this special event on this special day.
Good Friday Worship
We will gather together to remember the sacrifice of the Lord Jesus on Good Friday. We will observe the Lord’s Supper together and hear scripture and songs depicting the day that Jesus shed his blood for the sins of the world. Join us as we celebrate his sacrifice together!
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00pm for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00pm. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
JOY Hymn Sing
Journey with the JOY Club to the Cove in Asheville NC to a good, old fashioned hymn sing. Cost is $65 which includes transportation, lunch, and entrance. A $25 deposit is due January 24th. Remaining $40 due on March 3. We will leave at 7:00AM. Walking: Normal
Palm Sunday Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in community with those that love to sing? The consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Mondays at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.
JOY Choir
An extension of the JOY Club, the JOY Choir is made up of our senior adults who love to sing and make a joyful noise to the Lord. We take time each week to practice and travel around to local ministries to sing and share good fellowship. Snacks and coffee are provided. Meet in the Choir Room (see map).
Sunday Morning Worship
This is our weekly worship time on Sundays. This is a great opportunity to meet our people, have a conversation with our staff, and most importantly, worship the Lord with other believers. We would love to have you worship with us!
Worship Choir Practice
Love to sing? Want to be in a community with those that love to sing? Then consider joining the Worship Choir. You will enjoy singing great favorites and fun worship songs that we use to lead the congregation on Sunday morning. Meet us in the choir room (see map)
Midweek
Join us on Wednesdays starting at 5:00 PM for our Midweek Meal (reserve by Monday’s at noon), followed by Bible study for kids, youth, and adults at 6:00 PM. This is a great time of encouragement in the Word.