Maranatha Free church of Jesus Christ received our State of South Carolina certificate of incorporation, nonprofit corporation in 2013. Articles of incorporation, October 25, 2013, after being organized in August 2012. Maranatha is an independent congregation, non- denominational Christian church. The congregation demonstrates its belief in the teachings of Jesus Christ through Sunday morning worship that includes Sunday school and, Thursday evenings bible study and serving our community. We preach and teach the two greatest commandments found in Matthew 22: 37-40, and Mark 12: 28-31, “Jesus replied: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the greatest commandment. And the second greatest commandment is like it: Love your neighbor as yourself. All the law of the prophets hangs on these two commandments.

The church has birthed an, after school ministry for families and children, summer camps and tutoring for children. The church is South Carolina Department of Social Services registered along with being a member of the South Carolina After school alliance.

Maranatha has also birthed the Angels Charge Ministry which is designed for women to decrease recidivism in Spartanburg County and surrounding areas. We provide transitional housing and advocacy as well as case management service for women release from incarceration.