Church
Second Presbyterian Church (PCA), Greenville, SC
Theological posture
Confessional Reformed
Holds a Reformed confession (the Westminster Standards, the Three Forms of Unity or the 1689 Baptist Confession) as its standard.
Doctrinal basis. Holds the Westminster Standards as a PCA congregation.
Points to weigh
- Its home page names Dr. Richard D. Phillips as senior minister; pastors can change, so confirm on the church’s site.
- Its ‘What We Believe’ page was not read for this directory; the Westminster Standards are stated on its history page.
Classification and points to weigh are reformededucation.org's judgments from the sources listed below. They describe and do not endorse; confirm current details with the institution.
About
A founding congregation of the PCA (1973) that co-hosted the PCA’s 43rd General Assembly in 2013, has planted three daughter churches and supports more than 20 missionary families. Its sermons are on SermonAudio. Sunday worship is at 8:30 and 11:00 am with an evening service at 6:00 pm, and sermons are on SermonAudio and YouTube.
Details
- Denomination
- Presbyterian Church in America
- Location
- 105 River Street, Greenville, South Carolina
- Founded
- Organized March 17, 1892 by 27 people; current sanctuary dedicated January 19, 1913
- Pastors
- Senior minister Dr. Richard D. Phillips (since 2007), the church’s twelfth; Rev. Brendon J. Branigin is also listed as a preacher on the church’s home page; earlier ministers include William Rodney Clay (1991–2006)
- Confessional standards
- The Westminster Confession of Faith and Catechisms; committed to biblical inerrancy and expository preaching
- Sermons
- sermons.spcgreenville.org/
- Sources consulted
- Website
- spcgreenville.org/