A good thing is happening among women and it especially captures my attention when the good thing seeks to unite women across denominational distinctives. It becomes even more exciting when it's not about one church women's ministry or building one pastor's little kingdom or pushing the numbers up for one particular church. It's truly exciting when it's all about the woman rising up in God through Jesus Christ.

Dr. Williams to lead revival at PTC First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church of Peachtree City will have revival services beginning Sunday, Feb. 27 and continuing through Wednesday, March 1. Services start at 7 p.m. The revival will be led by Dr. Gene Williams, with musical ministry led by David Akin and the D.N.E. Band.

Hope House schedules fashion show, luncheon

“The Sound of Music” will be the theme of this year's annual fashion show and luncheon sponsored by Hope House, a ministry of the Southwest Christian Hospice. The event is scheduled for Sunday, March 12 at the Atlanta Airport Hilton. Karyn Greer, news anchor for WXIA-TV, will be Mistress of Ceremonies.

Paul and Thel Curtis to minister at 'Covenant Keeper' service

Paul and Thel Curtis of Stone Mountain will minister from 10 a.m. until noon this Sunday, Feb. 27, during the Covenant Keeper service at Carolyn Driver Ministries in Tyrone.

Flat Rock A.M.E. Liturgical Dance and Step Team makes debut this weekend

The Flat Rock A.M.E. Liturgical Dance and Step Teams will make their premiere appearance at the church this Sunday, Feb. 27, during the 11 a.m. worship service. An original skit on African American History also will be presented. Flat Rock A.M.E. Church is at 148 Old Chapel Lane just off Ga. Hwy. 54 near Adams Farm. For more information, call 770-461-0283.

Handel's 'Messiah' will be performed at Holy Trinity

Area churches will combine voices Saturday night for an ecumenical performance of Handel's “Messiah.”

Holly Grove A.M.E. Chuch offers tours, special speaker for Black History Month

Members of historic Holly Grove A.M.E. Church in Peachtree City will offer guided tours, linking the past with the present, and discuss the church history this month in celebration of Black History Month.

North Fayette UMC taking donations for Samaritans Feb. 27

Members of North Fayette United Methodist Church are sponsoring a paper products drive for the Fayette Samaritans this Sunday, Feb. 27.

River' s Edge Church to offer four-week new members' class

Those who would like to learn more about River's Edge Community Church or think they may like to join the church are invited to participate in a new members' inquiry Class 101, a four-week class which begins Wednesday, March 8 from 6:30-8 p.m.

Covenant Presbyterian will host teen parenting seminar on March 11

Paul Tripp, author of the best-selling book, “Age of Opportunity,” will present a seminar on parenting teens Saturday, March 11 from 8:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville. The cost is $10. Those who have young people in their household ot have responsibility for teenagers (teacher, officers, youth leaders) are encouraged to attend. The church is located at 819 Ga. Hwy. 314. For more information, call 770-460-9450 or find the church on the web at www.covenantpres.net.

Religion Briefs

Lenten Lunch series begins Ash Wednesday

The community is invited to join members of the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church as they enjoy fellowship, a short devotional and a light lunch each Thursday from noon until 1 p.m. beginning on Ash Wednesday, March 8. The luncheons will continue each Thursday through Maundy Thursday, April 20. The cost is $2 per person. For more information, call the church at 770-461-4313

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