April 2003                                                                                                        

2nd SC Call to Care Conference

CityLight, Christ Central

Keynote Speaker – Dr. John Nichols

First Church of the Nazarene

Summer – 2003, 2004, and 2005                                                                            

St. Andrews Kids Kamps

CityLight, Christ Central, & Local Churches

Ministering to1600 children in three years

April 2004                                                                                    

3rd South Carolina Call to Care Conference

CityLight, Christ Central

Keynote Speakers – Gladys Grimaud, Jimmy Jones

First Church of the Nazarene

January 2005 – March 2007                                                                                                       

The Esther Way

Founders, Gladys Grimaud, Judy Cook

Director, Luella Redfern

CityLight

Keynote Speakers – Margie Gallman, Gladys Grimaud

April 2005                                                                                                           

4th SC Call to Care Conference

CityLight, Christ Central

Keynote Speaker – Dr. Tony Evans, Dr. Stephen Manley

First Church of the Nazarene

September 2005 – March 2006                                                                           

 Hurricane Katrina Relief - Biloxi,Mississippi

First Responder with Christ Central, Salvation Army

Hundreds of churches and homes cleaned and repaired

Thousands of people ministered to physically, mentally, spiritually

Rebuilt widow’s house with Peace of Prince Baptist Church

October 14, 2005                                                                                                 

Hugs From Carolina Campaign

(Mayor Bob Coble’s Proclamation of Columbia’s

Adoption of Biloxi with Olivia, the Octopus)

- Launched at Biloxi, Mississippi at Compassion Central

CityLight, Auntie Karen Foundation

Keynote Speaker – Dr. Tony Evans

Adopted 20 children and eight families for Christmas

December 2005                                 

– Adopted 120 children who gave 14,000 hugs and earned $3000

September 2005 – January 2006                                                               

End of the Spear Movie Campaign

Bearing Fruit Communications Inc., CityLight

Five movie reviews in South Carolina & North Carolina

Ministered to hundreds of people

February 2006                                                                                                           

Coat Drive for the Homeless

Collected 400 coats distributed at Christ Central Ministries

Boy Scouts of America, CityLight

August 6, 2006                                                                                     

Enough is Enough – End Gang Violence

A Better Way – Gang-Out & CityLight

Keynote Speaker – Rev. Redfern II, CityLight

Rev. AV Strong, A Better Way

March to the State Capital Building to Pray for Youth

April 6, 2006                                                                                                                              

Rescue the Children

To Encourage Adoption and Foster Care

CityLight, Ecumenical

Keynote Speaker – Dr. JoAnn Ballard

Neighborhood Christian Centers

Memphis, Tennessee

Capital City Club

September 2006                                                                           

5th South Carolina Call to Care Conference

CityLight, Christ Central

Keynote Speaker – Rev. Redfern II, CityLight

Jason Conrad, Christ Central

Embassy Suites Hotel