God's
law or man's law ... follow it and be blessed
By REV. JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
I am outraged
with the outraged expressed over President Clinton's pardon of Marc Rich
for his crimes against the United States. Why am I outraged? Because the
Constitution of the United States, Article 2, Section 2, gives the President
the authority "to grant Reprieves and Pardons for offenses against
the United States, except in cases of Impeachment."
Peachtree
City's Greiner named associate director for Feed the Children International
Peachtree
City resident Rev. Fr. Raymond J. Greiner has been appointed Associate
Director of Advancement for the Southeast Region of Feed the Children
International, it was announced recently. Fr. Greiner is the pastor
of Prince of Peace Charismatic Episcopal Church, which meets at the
Peachtree City Hampton Inn each Sunday at 10 a.m.
Jayne
Skoog to speak at February 19 Women's Aglow Fellowship meeting
Former opera performer
Jayne Skoog will be the featured speaker at this month's meeting of
Women's Aglow Fellowship International, Peachtree City Chapter, Monday
evening, Feb. 19, and Tuesday morning, Feb. 20. Both meetings will be
held at the Calvary Temple Assembly of God, 202 Robinson Rd. in Peachtree
City, next to Mowell Funeral Home.
Massey
to lead ladies' Bible study group at Christ the King Feb. 20
Dr. Judy Massey
of Peachtree City, current cofounder of the Society of Christ the Healer
and author of three religious instruction manuals, will instruct a series
of ladies Bible study classes beginning Tuesday, Feb. 20, from 10 a.m.
until noon. The classes will continue weekly at the Parish House of
Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church, 4881 Ga. Hwy. 34 East,
between Peachtree City and Fayetteville.
Holy
Trinity's 'Gloria' performance is Sat.
A free choral and
instrumental performance of Vivaldi's "Gloria" is scheduled
at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City this Saturday, Feb.
17, at 8 p.m. The chorus is made up of choir members from various churches
in the south metro area.
Peachtree
City UMC schedules generation gap' seminar Feb. 25
Dr. Rick Hicks will
present a seminar at Peachtree City United Methodist Church on Sunday,
Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. The seminar will be based on Hicks' book, "Boomers,
Xers, and Other StrangersUnderstanding the Generational Differences
That Divide Us," which he coauthored with his wife, Karen.
Divorce
recovery seminar planned at P'tree City UMC
A
13-week DivorceCare Recovery seminar will be held at Peachtree City
United Methodist church on Thursday evenings beginning Thursday, Feb.
22, from 7-8:30 p.m. in room 300.
Pair
celebrates 100th birthday
Fayetteville's Homer
Lee Pair celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan, 24, 2001. He was born
Jan, 24, 1901, in Atlanta, the oldest of three siblings. His parents
raised their children in the Lakewood Heights area of Atlanta.
Noah's
Ark Church plans gospel sing
The
community is invited to a gospel singing at Noah's Ark Holiness Church
in Jonesboro, Saturday, Feb. 17 at 7 p.m. Refreshments will be served
at 5:30 p.m., prior to the singing, and again at intermission.
Providence
UMC offers three Lenten Bible study classes
Providence
United Methodist Church will offer three 6-week Lenten Bible study classes
beginning Ash Wednesday, Feb. 28.
Religion
Briefs
Providence
plans children's Ash Wednesday service
Providence
UMC will have a special children's Ash Wednesday service on Wednesday,
Feb. 28, at 6:30 p.m., immediately following the family night dinner.
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