Suggestions
for summer
By JOHN HATCHER
Religion Columnist
Summers are for
vacations. That's been long established. Whether that vacation is to
visit favored relatives and sponge off them or a pricey Cancun get-a-way.
A vacation means you vacate your normal way of doing things in order
to change your place and pace. Vacations allow us to slow down, think,
and spend quality time with family and lots more.
New
Hope offers summer community ministry for older teens, young adults
Encounter Now, a
summer interdenominational ministry geared toward high school and college
students, will be hosted by New Hope Baptist Church each Sunday evening
during the months of June and July. The group meets from 8:30-10 p.m.
at the South Campus located at Ga. Hwys. 74 and 85, south of Fayetteville.
Several area youth ministers and others familiar to the religious community
are participating
North
Fayette UMC will celebrate 20th anniversary Sunday
Special music programs
will highlight the celebration of North Fayette United Methodist Church's
20th anniversary this Sunday, June 22, with special performances scheduled
for the 11 a.m. service in the sanctuary and again at the continuation
of the 2:30 p.m. Sunday afternoon concert series in the activities center.
Bethany
plans Chattahoochee River boat trip
The
Circle of Love at Bethany United Methodist Church is planning a boat
trip on the Chattahoochee River Tuesday, June 24, departing from Columbus.
The group will leave the church at 9 a.m. and will return around 6 or
7 p.m.
First
Presbyterian welcomes interim senior pastor
Dr. Richard Dodds
is now interim senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree
City. A graduate of Gettysburg College, Dodds also holds bachelor of
divinity and master of theology degrees from Columbia Theological Seminary
in Decatur, and a doctorate of ministry from Austin Presbyterian Theological
Seminary.
Tyrone
First Baptist announces current preschool programs
The First Baptist
Church of Tyrone offers a Mom's Morning Out session for two-year-olds
on Wednesdays from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. There is a onetime registration
fee of $40, then $45 per month thereafter.
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