Spiritual
maturity is key to religious differences
By JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
In
years past, it was a rather common practice to find one spouse worshipping
Sunday morning at the Baptist church while the other spouse was found
at the Methodist church. Usually, however, they attended the same restaurant
afterwards. No one thought it heresy and apparently marriages did not
seem to suffer the worse because of attending different watering holes
though the water ran more freely at the Baptist church.
Local
ministry rebuilds hopes, dreams and homes one 'square foot' at a time
The
Fayette County area has its own little version of Habitat for Humanity
but it does more than just build houses for the needy.
Nicaraguan
choir returns to St. Gabriel's
The
Catholic Church of St. Gabriel in Fayetteville will host a return visit
by the Getsemani Choir, a boys' choir from Nicaragua, Saturday, Oct.
12. The performance of native folk songs and dances will follow a Saturday
evening Mass and a spaghetti dinner hosted by the Knights of Columbus.
The dinner will get underway at 6:30 p.m.
Myron
Taylor will speak at Tyrone Christian Church
Dr. Myron Taylor,
retired minister of Westwood Hills Christian Church in Los Angeles,
will be the guest speaker at the First Christian Church of Tyrone Sunday,
Oct. 13 through Wednesday, Oct. 16. The Sunday morning service begins
at 10:30 a.m. and evening services Sunday through Wednesday will begin
at 7 p.m.
Braelinn
Baptist relocates new Service Center
Braelinn Community
Services, Inc., a ministry of the Braelinn Baptist Church in Peachtree
City, will open its new service center for operations Thursday, Oct.
24, at 382 Senoia Rd. in Tyrone. The "official" grand opening
is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 15.
Bethany
UMC plans Missions Fair Oct. 12
Bethany
United Methodist Church in north Fayette County will have a Missions
Fair Saturday, Oct. 12, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. The fair will feature gifts
and handcrafted items made by skilled artisans in 30 Third World countries.
Flat
Rock A.M.E. plans Women's Day activities this Sunday
Members
of Flat Rock A.M.E. Church invite members of other churches in the community
to attend their Women's Day Celebration Sunday, Oct. 13. Women's Day
morning worship will be at 11 a.m. and the Women's Day celebration with
a special guest will be at 3 p.m. Flat Rock is at 148 Old Chapel Lane,
just off Ga. Hwy. 54 near Adams Farm.
Noted
minister Charles Campbell to speak in Newnan
Members
of the congregations of Newnan Presbyterian Church and Central Baptist
Church will have the opportunity to hear one of the region's most noted
preachers Sunday, Oct. 13.
Local
church offers support groups for those touched by sexual addiction
Peachtree
Christian Fellowship offers a support group for wives whose husbands
are sexual addicts, a condition the church says has skyrocketed throughout
the nation.
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