Coastal Retreat

08/26/2026

You're invited! Join Deacon Pegi M Roberts on November 10 for our next Laugh, Learn, & Lunch program.

***Use code "UNSUNG" for $5 off your registration!***

REGISTER HERE ➡ https://secure.qgiv.com/for/southcarolinalutheranretreatcenters/event/laughlearnlunchcr/

Unsung: A Chronicle of Black Lutherans is the latest feature documentary by Fisher Films. It tells the history of Black Lutherans in the Southern United States as one not tainted by the sin of slavery, but as a story of faithfulness, hope, restoration, and empowerment.

Interested in learning more? We invite you to join Deacon Pegi M Roberts and guest presenter Dr. Harvey Huntley for a screening at one of our upcoming Laugh, Learn, & Lunch programs.

October 13, 2026 @ Camp Kinard
November 10, 2026 @ Coastal Retreat

Use the code "UNSUNG" at registration for $5 OFF when signing-up. Bring a friend and we hope to see you there!

MORE INFO ➡ https://sclrc.com/programs/

08/06/2026

“Thank you for your incredible generosity and support! Because of you, lives were touched and hearts were changed during our Charleston Mission Trip. we are deeply grateful for your partnership and sharing God‘s love in such a tangible way. Thank you!”

📷: Zion Baptist Church of Marietta Next Gen Ministry

07/28/2026

Thank you to LDR Carolinas for their recent grant award to the South Carolina Lutheran Retreat Centers.

These funds were used in part to purchase back-up batteries for emergency lighting as well as a brand new AED cabinet here at Coastal Retreat.

We give thanks for their partnership in ministry!

07/10/2026

05/31/2026

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“… but the fruits of the Spirit are love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.”

It’s been a fun week hosting the SC Women of the ELCA for their Fruits of the Spirit retreat!

📷: Rev. Mary Finklea

05/22/2026

Earlier this week, we had the pleasure of partnering with Lutheran Disaster Response - Carolinas for their annual spring training event.

We give thanks for the ongoing work they do in our local communties to help share God’s hope, healing, and renewal with those impacted by disasters.

05/20/2026

05/07/2026

This year's was another incredible showing of support for life-changing ministry at Camp Kinard & Coastal Retreat!

Thanks to YOU, the South Carolina Lutheran Retreat Centers was able to raise $4️,860 in just one day to help upgrade the Caughman Center kitchenette at Camp Kinard and main kitchen area at Coastal Retreat.

These improvements will help make special times around the table even more memorable through shared meals and meaningful conversations.

Thank you for your support of these holy spaces!

04/29/2026

It was a pleasure hosting these lovely ladies from Grace Presbyterian Church, Fort Mill here at Coastal Retreat this past weekend.

We appreciate their support of these holy spaces at the South Carolina Lutheran Retreat Centers!

04/22/2026

Calling all High School Youth!

Join us here at Coastal Retreat for the upcoming SC Synod Children, Youth, and Family Ministry High School Retreat.

When: May 15-17, 2026
Where: Coastal Retreat (Isle of Palms, SC)
Cost: $120/per person

Theme: Discipleship - Join us for a weekend of learning more about faith practices, fun, and friendship!

Register Now ➡️

Theme: DISCIPLESHIP May 15-17, 2026, at Coastal Retreat Center, Isle of Palms WHO ATTENDS: The High School Retreat is open to youth in Grades 9-12 and their adult leaders REGISTRATION AND PAYMENT: · For online registration (www.scsynod.com, click on "Give" and scroll down to “Youth Ministry”), ...