Four kinds of love (mostly): erotic love (Eros), friendship love (Philia), family love (Storge), and God's love (Agape). They are all important. Without Eros, population would dwindle. As much as we say we love our children and we do, most children can thank erotic love for their inception.

Out of the cul-de-sac and onto the highway
By JUDY KILGORE
jkilgore@thecitizennews.com

Pastor Jeffrey M. Halenza of Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church has some interesting views on the church as it enters the new millennium. In his church newsletter, “The Scribe,” Pastor Halenza likens the journey to a move to a new neighborhood. It most definitely belongs in my Precious Gems file. I thought you would enjoy it:

St. Andrew's schedules Bible seminar Feb. 20

St. Andrew's in-the-Pines Episcopal Church in Peachtree city will offer a Lutheran Bible Institute seminar called "Walk Thru the Old Testament" on consecutive Sundays, Feb. 20 and 27. The public is invited to attend the seminar, which is recommended for children and adults, 4th grade and older.

Redemption Fellowship hosts Valentine's Ball

The community is invited to attend Redemption Fellowship's annual Valentine's Ball on Friday, Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. at the Airport Westin Hotel. The event is sponsored by the Singles' and Couples' ministries. The cost is $60 per couple or $30 per single and includes dinner and dancing.

Atlanta City Church will have Sweetheart Social February 12

All young ladies and their fathers are invited to attend a Sweetheart Social and Masquerade Ball on Saturday, Feb. 12 from 6-8 p.m. at Atlanta City Church in Fairburn.

Religion Briefs

Noah's Ark Church features Gospel sing A Gospel singing at Noah's Ark

Holiness Church is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19. Featured groups are Noah's Ark Holiness Church's own "Heart Song," "Inheritance" from north Alabama, and "Sacred Aires" from Dalton. Soup and sandwiches will be served at 5 p.m. and at intermission. Donations are appreciated. Noah's Ark Church is at 3460 Noah's Ark Rd. in Jonesboro. For more information and directions to the church call 770/474-6858.

Bennett to speak at Landmark's annual banquet

Dr. William Bennett, a prominent figure in national politics, will be the keynote speaker at Landmark Christian School's annual Celebration Banquet scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 24 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta.

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