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Wednesday, August 28, 2002

How faithful are you?
By JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist

Twenty-five years elapsed from the promise of a child to the birth of Isaac. What did Abraham do those 25 years? Well, during some of that time, he made bad decisions, like going down to Egypt during a famine; like conspiring with his wife to identify her as his sister if they were attacked; like a conjugal visit from his wife's handmaid to produce an heir.

Missionary in Czech Republic lends helping hand to residents

Elder Austin M. Gardner, a graduate of the Sandy Creek High School class of 2000, has been serving in the Czech Republic for the past 18 months as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Holly Grove dedicates cornerstone

Historic Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal Church installed a cornerstone Sunday, Aug. 18, in recognition of 105 years of service to the community. The cornerstone was installed on the new fellowship hall addition to the church.

PTC United Methodist hosts family psychologist for parenting sessions

Peachtree City United Methodist Church will host noted family psychologist John K. Rosemond when he presents two parenting sessions Saturday, Sept. 21. The topics are "Assuming the Power of Parenthood," from 10-11:30 a.m., and "Bringing Out the Best in Your Child," from 12:30-2 p.m.

Grief support group plans dinner session

Those who have lost loved ones and are in need of a safe place to express their grief are invited to attend the first gathering of the Grief Support Dinner Group at the First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City, Thursday, Sept. 5, at 6:30 p.m.

Peachtree Christian Fellowship offers support for wives of sexual addicts

Peachtree Christian Fellowship offers a support group for wives whose husbands are sexual addicts, a condition the church says has skyrocketed throughout the nation.

His House Church to sponsor Bible study

His House Community Church and "Dr. Lydia" Herndon announce an upcoming Bible study to be offered Thursday mornings at 9:30 a.m. and Thursday evenings at 7 p.m. at the home of Pastor Knox Herndon, 125 Heritage Lake Dr., Fayetteville.

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