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Wednesday, August 21, 2002

Of Elvis, Christianity and the miracle of grace
By JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist

Here I go again. Jumping into some heavy and hot theological stew. About Elvis Presley, of course. All that was going in for the past week had to come out in some way. During some of the Elvis television mania, I turned and asked my wife, "What do I have to say about all this?" There has to be more than a million candles around the world or a million Elvis impersonators around the world. So, here it is.

Jonesboro First Baptist to host Sept. 11 widow Lisa Beamer

Lisa Beamer, widow of Todd Beamer, one of the heroes of the Sept. 11 tragedy, will speak at the First Baptist Church of Jonesboro Saturday, Sept. 21, from 10-11:45 a.m. Beamer also will have available copies of her book, "Let's Roll."

PTC 1st Presbyterian to offer new adult enrichment classes

The First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City recently announced the addition of two new classes in its adult enrichment program. One of them begins tonight.

PTC First Baptist women kick off fall programs Aug. 28

The women of the First Baptist Church of Peachtree City will kick off their fall program schedule with a meeting Wednesday, Aug. 28, at 9:30 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall. The guest speaker will be Jan Cartwright, speaking on the topic of "Created For His Presence."

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