Many Christians, including church directing ministers, seem ignorant of a modern technological advancement which could revolutionize their effectiveness as Christians. The technology has been around a long time but never utilized to its maximum potential. The device would make it possible for any minister to communicate with any parishioner or any fellow pastor in a moment's notice. It would allow Deacons, Elders, Presbyters to communicate their compassion without the inconvenience of putting on a tie or a shoe.

Community Christian to present Our America' Oct. 21

Community Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) will welcome professional actors Noel Holland and Don Gruel for one performance of "Our America" in the church fellowship hall at 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21. "Our America" is a secular play incorporating ethics and values common to communities of faith. The piece is multicultural, incorporating history and folktales from five different ethnic groups. Included in the work are songs and audience participation. Following the performance, the actors will hold a question and answer session with the audience.

Martial arts program offered at Oct. 12 Hadassah meeting

Greater Atlanta Hadassah's new South Atlanta group will offer a self defense program at its October meeting in on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Balmoral Village Apartments Clubhouse in Peachtree City.

OM to celebrate 10 years in Fayette

Operation Mobilization (OM), the international Christian missionary organization, will celebrate 10 years in its Tyrone campus location with a special evening planned for Saturday, Nov. 18, at 7:30 p.m. at Braelinn Baptist Church on Robinson Rd. in Peachtree City.

Inman UMC to celebrate 'Victory Sunday' on Nov. 12 with annual conference, dedication of facility

Members of Inman United Methodist Church are planning a festive day for Sunday, Nov. 12 with their annual church conference, culmination of their budget pledge campaign, and dedication of their new 10,000 sq. ft. facility in the afternoon.

Promise Keepers 2000 is two weeks away

Promise Keepers, the Denver-based international ministry to men, will convene for its year 2000 conference in Atlanta Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 and 28 at Phillips Arena. The day-and-a-half gathering is expected to draw men from throughout the southeast.

St. Gabriel's offers vascular screenings

The Catholic Church of St. Gabriel has teamed up with Lifeline Screening to offer four vascular screening tests at the church on Saturday, Oct. 14.

Primetimers to meet

Primetimers, a senior adult group for those age 50 and older at National Heights Baptist Church, will have a luncheon on Thursday, Oct. 12 at 11 a.m. at the church.

Newnan First Baptist schedules Fall Festival at Coweta fairgrounds

First Baptist Church of Newnan will have a Family Fall Festival on Sunday, Oct. 29, from 4-5 p.m. at the Coweta fairgrounds located off Temple Avenue in Newnan.

Choirs, individuals, invited to Messiah singalong in Dec.

Area choirs and individuals are encouraged to participate in the second annual Messiah Sing-A-Long on Sunday, Dec. 3, at 2 p.m., at the First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City.

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