Wednesday, November 26, 2003 |
Religion Briefs Christ Our Hope Thanksgiving service is Nov. 26 A Thanksgiving Eve service will be held at Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church, Riverdale, at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 26. As part of this special service, those attending are asked to bring gifts of nonperishable foods, which will be donated to the Atlanta Community Food Bank to help stock their food pantry for the coming months. Items needed are pasta, canned vegetables, canned meats, rice, cereals and baby food. Cliftondale churches plan Thanksgiving service The Cliftondale United Methodist and Cliftondale First Baptist churches will have a joint Thanksgiving Eve service Wednesday, Nov. 26, at 7 p.m. The service will be held at the Cliftondale United Methodist Church, 4095 Stonewall Tell Rd. The Rev. Sally Oakes of Cliftondale UMC will preach and the Rev. John Simmone of Cliftondale First Baptist will lead the music. All are welcome to join the choir which will rehearse at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 23. For more information, call the Cliftondale UMC, 770-964-4912. Body of Christ will have Thanksgiving service The Body of Christ Church International, U.S.A., will have a Thanksgiving service Thursday, Nov. 27, at 9 a.m. The church is at 3650 Flat Shoals Rd. in College Park. National Heights plans special service Nov. 30 Members of National Heights Baptist church will have a their annual church decorating party Friday, Nov. 27, in preparation for the Hanging of the Greens service Sunday, Nov. 30, at 10:55 a.m. The church is on the corner of Old Norton Road and Ga. Hwy. 54, west of Fayetteville. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-1704 or 770-461-3899. First Baptists WMU luncheon set for Dec. 2 The WMU ladies Christmas program and luncheon will be Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 11 a.m. at Fayetteville First baptist Church. Special guests will be the ladies from the Korean Fellowship and ESL (English as a Second Language) classes. Tickets are available at the church office on Stonewall Avenue in Fayetteville. For information, call the church office, 770-461-8378. PTC UMC Handbell Choirs program is Dec. 3 The Handbell Choirs of Peachtree City United Methodist Church will present their annual Christmas concert on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at 6:45 p.m. Participants range in age from third grade to adult. The concert will take place at the Robinson Road campus. FFBC ladies schedule Christmas event Ladies at Fayetteville First Baptist Church will have a Christmas dinner Thursday, Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. Doors will open at 6:10. Tickets are $5 and are available through the church office. Call 770-461-8378, for more information. FFUMCs SAGE group plans December outing The SAGE group (Senior Adults Going Everywhere) at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church is planning a trip to Fairburn Dec. 5 to view the Southside Theater Guilds production of Its a Wonderful Life. Further details will be announced later. Women in Red celebration set for Dec. 7 The Pastors Aide Committee of Woods Memorial Baptist Church, 5665 Old National Highway in College Park, will host its second annual 100 Women in Red celebration Sunday, Dec. 7, at 4 p.m. The theme for the service is Fellowshipping With Him and One Another. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Frances V. Mills of Greater Piney Grove Baptist Church. For information call 770-997- 8610 or 770-964-0402. Providence plans Breakfast with Santa Dec. 13 Members of Providence United Methodist Church invite families in the community to attend their annual Breakfast with Santa, planned for Saturday, Dec. 13, from 8 a.m. until noon. The cost is $5 per person or $20 per family. Activities will include a pancake breakfast, photos with Santa, a craft fair with local crafters, a Christmas gift wrap station, and childrens craft time. Family Advent Wreath kits also will be available for $5. Providence is at 592 Bernhard Rd., Fayetteville. For information, call the church office, 770-719-8800. FFBC childrens choirs to present musical The second through sixth grade childrens choirs at Fayetteville First Baptist Church will present a musical, Meet Me at the Manger, Sunday, Dec. 14, at 6 p.m. The church is on Stonewall Avenue, one block east of Courthouse Square, in downtown Fayetteville. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-8378.
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