Rev. Dr. Vareva Harris Preaches Her Initial Sermon at Beaverdam Baptist
Rev. Dr. Vareva Harris preached her initial sermon at Beaverdam Baptist Church in Enoree on August 9, 2026, and received her license to ministry from pastor Rev. Dr. O.T. Hill, The Woodruff Times reports.
The Woodruff Times reported on August 23, 2026, in a story by staff writer Katina Rice-Davis, that Rev. Dr. Vareva Harris preached her initial sermon at Beaverdam Baptist Church on Sunday, August 9.
The service: Harris preached under the leadership of the church's pastor, Rev. Dr. O.T. Hill. Her message was titled "Raise Your Hand If You're Sure." Friends, family, classmates and supporters filled the church for the occasion.
Licensed to ministry: After the sermon, Harris received her license to ministry, a step the paper describes as the next stage of her calling. In remarks to the paper, she thanked her family, her pastor, the Beaverdam congregation and the Woodruff and Enoree communities for their support.
This is our own summary of reporting by The Woodruff Times. Read the full story at the source link.