Wednesday, September 18, 2002
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Wednesday, September 18, 2002 |
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Religion Briefs Harp's Crossing ladies schedule Bible study Ladies at Harp's Crossing Baptist Church will begin their Tuesday morning Bible study tomorrow, Sept. 19, at 9 a.m. in the education annex. The topic will be the Beth Moore study, "A Heart Like His." For more information, call Debbie MAY, 770-461-0513.
Sandy Creek Baptist presents Peachland Quartet The Peachland Quartet will perform in concert at Sandy Creek Baptist Church's 120th Anniversary and Homecoming Sunday, Sept. 22. Morning worship will be at 11 a.m. with the homecoming concert planned for 1:30 p.m. Sandy Creek Baptist is on Sandy Creek Rd. off Ga. Hwy. 74, north of Tyrone and south of Fairburn.
Providence to host blood drive Sept. 24 Providence United Methodist Church will host a blood drive Tuesday, Sept., 24, from 2:30-7:30 p.m. Those who would like to donate blood may call the church, 770-719-8800, to make an appointment, or stop by the church between 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. For questions about eligibility to donate, call the Red Cross, 1-800-884-2710, ext. 5292, or 404-881-9800. Providence church is at 592 Bernhard Rd. between Redwine Rd. and Ga. Hwy. 85.
Sermon series on strengthening families offered The First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City will offer a series of sermons during the month of September geared toward strengthening families. The series will be offered at both the 9:30 contemporary and 11 a.m. traditional Sunday worship services. The Rev. Don Smith and the Rev. Sandy Wilmesherr will share in the sermon portion of the service. First Presbyterian is at 206 Willowbend Rd. in Peachtree City. For more information, call 770-487-7757.
Vineyard Baptist Church plans special music Vineyard Baptist Church in Griffin will feature the musical performance of Sharron Kay King of Elkhart, Ind., Sunday, Sept. 29 at 6 p.m. For more information and directions to the church, call 770-227-1646.
Providence UMC plans Fall Fest Oct. 12 Providence United Methodist Church will have its 2nd Annual Fall Fest Saturday, Oct. 12, featuring arts and crafts, activities for children, barbecue for lunch and a silent auction. Providence is on Bernhard Rd. between Ga. Hwy. 85 and Redwine Rd.
Hopewell UMC revival is Sept. 22-25 Hopewell United Methodist Church in Tyrone will have revival services Sunday through Wednesday, Sept. 22-25, with the Rev. Ronn Jones of Hamilton, Ohio, an evangelist, vocalist and humorist, as guest speaker. Jones is founder of Compassionate Heart Ministries. Services start nightly at 7 p.m. and a nursery will be provided. The church is at 351 Jenkins Rd., across from Sandy Creek High School in Tyrone. For more information, call the church, 770-306-7537.
New Hope Methodist begins services Oct. 6 New Hope United Methodist Church on Weldon Rd. in Inman has announced that services will be held each Sunday beginning Sunday, Oct. 6, at 11 a.m. The Rev. Earl Dabney will officiate each second Sunday, and the Rev. Belinda McCastle will officiate each first, third and fourth Sunday.
Former Catholic priest seeking letters Matthew Fox, a former Catholic priest and one of the world's most published scholarly theologians, is seeking letters from Catholics and non-Catholics currently questioning their faith for a book to be published within the year entitled, "Letters to My Catholic Brothers and Sisters." Catholics (and others) can submit their letters via e-mail to Matthew Fox at MatthewFoxLetters@hotmail.com. Or, they can send them through the mail to the University of Creation Spirituality, c/o Matthew Fox, 2141 Broadway Oakland, CA 94612. Letters should be no more than three pages in length and must include authorization for publication. Submission does not guarantee a response.
North Fayette preschool program has openings The Parents' Day Out program at North Fayette United Methodist Church still has openings for children in all age groups. The program meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and is for children ages 3 months to 4 years of age. North Fayette is at 847 New Hope Rd in Fayetteville. For more information, call 770-461-2409.
FFBC to offer senior driving course The Fayetteville First Baptist Church will offer 55-Alive, a classroom refresher course for experienced motorists age 50 and older Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 28 and 29, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. each day. The course covers normal age-related changes that interfere with vision, hearing and physical strength influencing driver skills. Some insurance companies offer discounts for those who have taken the complete course. Space is limited and preregistration is required. There is a $10 fee. For more information, call Fayetteville First Baptist, 770-461-8378.
Fayette Presbyterian offers Wednesday activities Special programs and activities abound at Fayette Presbyterian on Wednesday Nights. Dinner is at 6 p.m. followed by programs for all ages. The Kids Club has activities for K-5th grade children. "Wrestling with Angels," an adult Bible Study, and "Starting Point," an introduction to the church, are presented each evening after dinner. Tutoring and a study hall are available for middle and high school students. A nursery is available for small children. The New Day Singers also practice on Wednesday evening. For information and dinner reservations, call the church, 770-461-7147.
Inman Bible study group meets Wednesdays Inman United Methodist Church offers a prayer and Bible study group each Wednesday beginning at 6:30 p.m. The church is at 151 Hillsbridge Rd. off Ga. Hwy. 92 South. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-2123.
Christ Our Hope men plan monthly breakfasts The men of Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church meet the fourth Saturday of each month for breakfast. The next gathering is set for Saturday, Sept. 28, at 8 a.m. All men are invited. For more information, call 770-997-7117, e-mail COH@bellsouth.net, or visit the church Web site, www.christourhope.org. The church is at 2165 Ga. Hwy. 138, Riverdale, just north of the Fayette County line.
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