Wednesday, January 7, 2004
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Wednesday, January 7, 2004 |
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Religion Briefs Golden Harps to meet Jan. 8 The Golden Harps at Harp’s Crossing Baptist Church will meet Thursday, Jan. 8, at 6 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Harp’s Crossing is at 1183 Ga. Hwy. 92 South. For information, call the church office, 770-461-5318.
The Notre Dame Club of Atlanta and Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School Chorus present An Evening of Music Christmas Carols, a cappella motets and selections from Handel’s Messiah Thursday, Jan. 8, at 7 p.m., at Our Lady of Mercy Fine Arts Auditorium, 861 Ga. Hwy. 279 in Fairburn. The high school choral director is Sally Coleman and the Notre Dame Chorale director is Alexander Blachly. Admission is $5 for adults; children under 12 admitted free. For information, call 770-461-2202. For directions, see the Web site, www.olmbobcats.org/directions.asp. Cokes Chapel ladies schedule lunch meeting The ladies at Cokes Chapel United Methodist Church will have their regular Lunch Bunch meeting Thursday, Jan. 8, at 11:30 a.m. at the Cracker Barrel Restaurant on Bullsboro drive in Newnan. All January birthdays will be celebrated. Cokes Chapel is on Lower Fayetteville Road, near Ga. Hwy. 154, between Peachtree City and Newnan. For more information, call the church office, 770-253-6052. Community Bible study resumes Jan. 9 Community Bible Study, an interdenominational study program, will resume Friday, Jan. 9 and will continue through April 2004. Classes will meet on Fridays from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Providence United Methodist Church, 592 Bernhard Rd., south of Fayetteville. This year’s study is on the book of Luke. A children’s program is offered for children and grandchildren of those attending the study. For more information and to register for the adult study, contact Deena Smith, 770-632-9071. For information or to register for the children’s program, contact Janet Jeffares, 770-632-8757. Lutheran youth plan beach bash Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church Youth Ministry will have a beach bash and live concert by SmallFish Adventures, Sunday, Jan. 11, from 7-9 p.m. in the fellowship Hall of the church. Festivities will include sand castle contests, volleyball tourney, prizes and music. For more information call Nikki at 770-487-8717. Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran is on the corner of Ga. Hwy. 54 and Peachtree Parkway in Peachtree City. Holloway to speak at Christ the King The Most Rev. John W. Holloway, D.D., bishop of the Diocese of Georgia, will be the guest speaker at the 10 a.m. service at Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church in Sharpsburg this Sunday, Jan. 11. Holloway will administer the Sacrament of Holy Communion and also will install Fr. Paul Massey of Peachtree City as associate pastor. The church is at 4881 Ga. Hwy. 34 east, between Peachtree City and Newnan. The pastor is Fr. David Epps. Inman welcomes Kerr, Stevens Sunday Members of Inman United Methodist Church will have a covered dish luncheon this Sunday, Jan. 11, at noon, to welcome their interim pastor, the Rev. Bob Kerr, and new music director, Jolyn Stevens. Inman’s former pastor,the Rev. Doug Burrell, was recently reassigned to North Fayette United Methodist Church. A permanent, full time pastor for Inman will be announced by the North Georgia United Methodist Conference in June. Women on Mission plan meeting for Jan. 12 The Women on Mission at Harp’s Crossing Baptist Church will meet Monday, Jan. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Education Annex. Harp’s Crossing is at 1183 Ga. Hwy. 92 South. For information, call the church office, 770-461-5318. PTC First Baptist women plan Bible study The Women’s Ministry of First Baptist Church in Peachtree city will start their new year off with a breakfast and Bible study, Wednesday, Jan. 14, from 9:30-10:30 a.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Featured speaker will be Dawn Mooring , who will speak on the topic, “Does God still speak?” Those attending will meet all the facilitators for the different Bible studies starting in January. For more information and/or childcare reservations (free), call Carol in the church office 770-487-8133 @ ex.235. Inman observes Human Relations Sunday Members of Inman United Methodist Church will observe Human Relations Sunday Jan. 18 by taking a special offering of canned goods and non-perishable items for the Fayette Samaritans food closet. A collection container will be in the gathering area of the new building near the choir room. For additional information, call the church office, 770-461-2123. Flat Creek plans adult choir retreat Choir members of Flat Creek Baptist Church are invited to attend the adult choir retreat Jan. 23-25 at the Georgia Baptist Assembly of Toccoa. The group will begin work on music for their annual “Life of Christ” Easter Pageant. Those who would like to join the choir also are invited to attend. For more information, call the church office, 770-487-4890. Confirmation class begins at FFUMC The confirmation class for spring 2004 will begin with an orientation class on Sunday, Jan. 25, at 9:50 a.m., at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church. The class is open to sixth graders and other youth who have not taken the class. The group will meet in the youth room. The annual spiritual retreat for the confirmands is Friday through Sunday, Feb. 20-22. For more information, contact Julie Harp, 770-461-4313, ext. 13. North Fayette UMC offers aerobics classes Brenda Parker, a certified aerobics instructor, offers New Life Aerobics, a nonprofit aerobics ministry, each Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at North Fayette United Methodist Church. Christian music is used for the exercises and fellowship is a part of every session. The church is at 847 New Hope Rd. in Fayetteville. For more information, call Parker at 770-719-1938. Christ Our Hope men host monthly breakfasts The men at Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church have monthly breakfast meetings the fourth Saturday of each month at 8:30 a.m. at the church. Christ Our Hope is at 2165 Ga. Hwy. 138, SW, in Riverdale, just north of the Fayette County line. For information about the church or the men’s group, call 770-997-7117. Cokes Chapel men plan breakfast meeting The United Methodist Men at Cokes Chapel United Methodist Church will have their regular monthly breakfast meeting this Saturday, Jan. 10, at 8 a.m. in the Fellowship Hall, across the street from the church on Lower Fayetteville Road in Coweta County. All men are invited to join the ministry. For more information, call the church office, 770-253-6052. Or visit the church Web site, www.cokeschapel.org.
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