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Wednesday, April 18, 2001

Let's break down the walls
By REV. JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
Strongholds have us so separated that we cannot even begin to understand, much less appreciate one another. I use the word, strongholds, for its Biblical nature. In a more contemporary sense we may refer to them as walls that divide us.

River's Edge Church schedules fund-raiser for Chernobyl's forgotten radiation victims

River's Edge Community Church in Fayetteville will host a Parents Night Out, Saturday, April 21 and Saturday, May 19, to raise money to bring hurting, forgotten children to America.

Providence to host 'Goodstock

Providence United Methodist Church will host three days of contemporary music for youth this weekend, as the North Georgie United Methodist Youth- sponsored "Goodstock" gets underway on Friday at 6 p.m.

McDonough Rd. revival starts Sunday

Spring Revival is set for Sunday, April 22 through Wednesday, April 25 at McDonough Road Baptist Church in Fayetteville.

Lisbon women's conference is April 20, 21

Lisbon Baptist Church will host a conference for women Friday and Saturday, April 20-21, featuring guest speaker Nancy Burgess.

Women's Aglow Fellowship to host Seder dinner Sun.

The Peachtree City chapter of Women's Aglow Lighthouse International will host a Seder dinner and celebration on Monday, April 23, at 7 p.m. at Grace Evangelical Church on Flat Creek Trail. The cost is $10.

Parent/teen conference scheduled for this weekend at First Baptist of PTC

Parents and teens throughout the community are invited to attend a three-day parent and teen conference hosted by the First Baptist Church of Peachtree City. The conference will begin Friday, April 20 at 6 p.m. and will conclude Sunday morning. Some separate sessions are planned for parents and youth.

Prince of Peace kids will present special musical programs

The Prince of Peace Kids' Music Company will present a special production of "Neck-up Check-up" on Sunday, April 29 at the 10:30 a.m. service only.

ReFresHer retreat set for April 27, 28

The First Baptist Church of Peachtree City invites women of all ages and faiths to a ReFresHer retreat for women, Friday , April 27, from 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, April 28, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. The cost is $20 per person.

Fayette Young Life group plans yard sale April 21

Young Life of Fayette County will have a Spring Cleaning Yard Sale at First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City, Saturday, April 21, from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.

Our Lady of Victory will host community health fair April 30

Our Lady of Victory school will host a community-wide health fair Monday, April 30, from 8-11 a.m., featuring screenings and tests especially designed for seniors. There is a charge for the service.

Providence UMC offers Mother's Morning Out

Patricia Bates will be the director for the new Mother's Morning Out program at Providence United Methodist Church which is now accepting applications for the 2001-2002 school year. Bates was formerly with a similar program at Peachtree City United Methodist Church.

Kip Potter joins Peachtree City Church of God as youth pastor

Kip Potter, formerly of Alabama, has joined the staff of the Peachtree City Church of God in Sharpsburg and will serve as youth pastor, it was announced recently. Potter has held the position of Alabama Youth President for eight years.

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