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Greenville ARP Church Announces 2019 Fellowship at Bonclarken


The president of Mattress by Design, Edwin Shoffner, oversees all of the South Carolina-based company's daily operations, from merchandising to sales management. In addition to his professional responsibilities, Edwin Shoffner demonstrates a deep commitment to giving back to the local community by regularly engaging in the activities of Greenville Associate Reformed Presbyterian (ARP) Church.

The vision of the Greenville ARP Church is to welcome people into its family of reformed believers, and its ultimate goal is to bring God glory. The church achieves its vision and goals through Sunday worship for adults and Sunday schools for children, youth, and adults. The church also hosts several programs, including the annual Fellowship Retreat at Bonclarken Conference Center. 

This year the Fellowship Retreat at Bonclarken Conference Center will take place from May 3 to 5, and will feature a combination of fellowship, teaching, food, and fun. Participants will stay in the accommodations at Bonclarken and dine communally in Convocation Hall. Scholarships are available, and members who have joined the church within the past year also receive a discount. You can find out more details about the event through the Greenville ARP Church and its website, www.greenvillearp.com. Registration for the goes live on March 10, 2019.

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