Missions at Pinecrest
We are a mission-minded church. We participate in mission activities throughout the year such as:
SCBC Christmas Prisoner Packets
Operation Christmas Child
Blessing Box
Migrant Health Kits
Low Country Pregnancy Center
Partnership with Stono Park Elementary School
Southern Baptist Mission Offerings
CHURCHWIDE MISSION PROJECTS
Prisoner Packets are distributed at Christmas through the SC Department of Corrections and South Carolina Baptist Convention. We are the collection site for Charleston Baptist Association each year.
Approved items from the SCDC:
One BLACK non-retractable pen (no wire clips, no other color)
One Junior Legal Writing Table or no larger than 5 1/2” (no wire-bound tablets)
One Adult Toothbrush (individually factory sealed, no multipacks)
TWO First Class #10 Stamp Embossed Envelopes (purchased from the Post Office - no enveloped with stamp attached)*
Two rolls of candy (LifeSavers, Mentos, Breath Savers type)
One 4 oz to 6 oz Bar of Soap (no travel size)
One 5.8 or larger Toothpaste (no travel size)
Place all items in a 1-gallon zipper bag
*NOTE: If preferred, include $1.50 for the envelopes and WMU will purchase these for you at the Post Office
Operation Christmas Child boxes are collected each year in November. Shoeboxes and packing information available at the church.
BLESSING BOX
A Blessing Box is located in front of the church. You are invited to leave non-perishable food and other items for families in need.
Pinecrest observes “Sanctity of Life” emphasis each January with a Baby Bottle collection for the work of the Low Country Pregnancy Center.
Pinecrest Baptist Church supports missions around the world through missions giving:
Cooperative Program
Lottie Moon Christmas Offering for International Missions
Annie Armstrong Easter Offering for North American Missions
Janie Chapman Offering for South Carolina Missions
We also minister alongside Beth-Shiloh Messianic Jewish Church