Easter
memories
By REV. JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
I'm leaving
it to all my colleagues to say the profound and wonderful things about
this, the week that changed the world. And about the significance of what
the world calls Easter and we call Resurrection Sunday. So, just let me
reflect on Easter memories.
Tyrone
First Christian Church will offer reenactment of Last Supper Thursday
Members
of the First Christian Church of Tyrone will present a reenactment of
the Last Supper on Maundy Thursday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. The program
will include portrayal of many of the events which led to the institution
of the Lord's Supper, including interchanges between Jesus and the disciples
as they met in the Upper Room to observe the Passover. Dressed in biblical
attire, the "disciples" will serve the Lord's supper to all
those who wish to partake.
Atlanta
City Church to present 'Eternity' April 13
Atlanta City Church
in Fairburn will present, "Eternity, The Ultimate Experience,"
Friday- Sunday, April 13-15, Tuesday-Saturday, April 17-21, And Sunday
April 22 at the church. Each performance will start at 7 p.m. except
April 22, when performances are scheduled for 4 and 7 p.m. The free
production is a play about life after death.
Nativity
to welcome Easter with ancient rites, practices
The Episcopal Church
of the Nativity will begin Easter Sunday in the darkness, before dawn,
gathered around a bonfire.
St.
Andrew's shares deep-rooted Easter traditions
St. Andrew's in-the-Pines
Episcopal Church in Peachtree City will offer a full complement of traditional
Easter celebrations during Holy Week.
Pastor
chooses 'survivors and overcomers' as Sunday topic
Picking up on the
popular television series, "Survivor," the Rev. John Hatcher,
pastor of River's Edge Baptist Church, says he will contrast the mentality
of a "survivor" with that of an "overcomer" in his
Easter Sunday sermon.
Humble
tradition has fallen into disrespect, pastor says
The Pope, at one
end of the religious spectrum, does it. On the other end, Free Will
Baptists also do it.
Christ
the King will unveil building plans this Sunday
Christ the King
Charismatic Episcopal Church in Peachtree City will unveil the plans
for its initial planned sanctuary during worship services on Easter
Sunday, April 15.
Revival
at McDonough Road Baptist set for April 22-25
Spring Revival is
set for Sunday, April 22 through Wednesday, April 25 at McDonough Road
Baptist Church in Fayetteville.
Religion
Briefs
Kids
invited to 'largest egg hunt' Sat.
The largest Easter
egg hunt in Coweta County will take place Saturday, April 14, at Peachtree
City Church of God located one mile east of Thomas Crossroads on Ga.
Hwy. 34.
Lisbon
Baptist will host conference for women April 20, 21
Lisbon
Baptist Church will host a conference for women with the theme, "Bloom
Where You're Planted," Friday and Saturday, April 20-21.
What
are your favorite hymns?
Westville Village
wants to know
Inman
UMC offers 'Kidlink' preschool program
Inman
United Methodist Church invites children in the community to be a part
of "Kidlink," its preschool program offered in a Christian
setting.
Seniors
invited to join 'McFolks' at McDonough Rd.
Senior
adults in the community are invited to be a part of the 'McFolks' group
at McDonough Road Baptist Church.
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