Hats
off to Brother Jack
By REV. JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
The Reverend
Jack Overton has been shepherding in Fayette County for 40 years. Imagine
that! This past weekend Fayetteville First Baptist Church honored Brother
Jack (as most know him) for his faithful tenure first as pastor the First
Baptist Church and then as pastor emeritus. Just think, Brother Jack began
serving in Fayette before John Kennedy was assassinated.
'Moms
in Touch' seeks members for prayer teams
Mothers
in Fayette and Coweta counties are invited to join other mothers around
the nation in a special mission for moms praying for their children
and their schools through "Moms in Touch," a national prayer
group which meets weekly on local levels.
Bless
This House' set for this weekend at Fayette Christian
Members of the Fayetteville
Christian Church adult choir, band and drama department will present
the musical/drama, "Bless this House," Saturday and Sunday,
Nov. 17 and 18, at the church. Saturday's performance will be at 6:30
p.m. and Sunday's performance will be at 10:30 a.m.
Harp's
Crossing will offer parenting seminar Nov. 18
Harp's Crossing
Baptist Church will present a Crossover Parent Seminar featuring Keith
Stell of Tyrone First Baptist Church this Sunday, Nov. 18, at 4:30 p.m.
The topic is "Preparing for the Ice Cold Holidays: How to Fuel
Your Family."
Tammy
Melton will be speaker at Women's Aglow meeting Nov. 19
Tammy Melton, an
ordained minister with Servanthood ministries, will be the featured
speaker at this month's meeting of Women's Aglow Fellowship International,
Monday, Nov. 19, at 7 p.m. There will be no Tuesday meeting this month.
Church
group seeks male voices for 'Messiah' performance Dec. 1
Male voices are
still needed for the third annual "Messiah Sing-Along" at
the First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City, scheduled for Saturday,
Dec. 1 at 5 p.m.
Dorsey
gospel benefit is Saturday
The Gospel Benefit
Program for Mrs. Marjorie Dorsey, a member of Hartford United Methodist
Church in Fayetteville. is scheduled for this Saturday, Nov. 17. at
East Fayette Elementary School on Booker Ave. in Fayetteville.
First
Presbyterian plans family fair
Members
of the First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City will have their annual
"A Taste of Home Family Fair" Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10 a.m.
until 3 p.m.
North
Fayette churches plan joint service
Several
churches in the north Fayette area will have a joint Thanksgiving service
Sunday, Nov. 18, at The Rock Baptist Church on Ga. Hwy. 74 and Sandy
Creek Rd. Special music will be featured.
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