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Wednesday, April 5, 2000
Big churches...small churches...we all need each other
By Rev. Dr. John Hatcher
Religion Columnist

Pastor David Epps, in a recent Citizen column, struck some sensitive nerves. He talked about big churches with their big church pastors and about little churches with their little church pastors. Some may think Father Epps was a little tough on the big boys and their big religious establishments. After all, aren't we all in the same business —reaching the world for Jesus Christ and the full and meaningful life that Christ delivers?

Kenwood Christian schedules annual performance of 'Behold! the Lamb'

The Fine Arts Ministry at Kenwood Christian Church will present its fifth annual performance of “Behold! The Lamb” on Saturday, April 15 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, April 16 at 9 and 11 a.m. The presentation is an Easter musical drama which portrays the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

President Carter's former pastor to speak at River's Edge

The former pastor of the Plains Baptist Church where President Jimmy Carter worshipped will preach this Sunday, April 9, at the 10:30 a.m. worship service at River's Edge Community Church in Fayetteville.

The Hoppers schedules to perform at Senoia's Open Door Baptist gospel singing tomorrow

Open Door Baptist Church has invited The Hoppers and New Beginning to perform at its next Southern Gospel Singing scheduled for Thursday, April 6 beginning at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m.

Religion Briefs

Lenten lunch series continues at FUMC

The community is invited to join members of the Fayetteville First United Methodist Church as their Lenten luncheons continue through April 20. Enjoy fellowship, a short devotional and a light lunch each Thursday from noon until 1 p.m. The cost is $2 per person.

Fayetteville First Baptist schedules Easter egg hunt

Members of Fayetteville First Baptist Church are collecting plastic eggs to be filled with individually wrapped candy for their EGGstravaganza Easter egg hunt scheduled for Saturday, April 22 from 10:30 a.m. until noon. The event will be held behind Fayette primary and intermediate schools on Hood Avenue.

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