Religion Briefs

FFBC to host South Metro WMU meeting

Fayetteville First Baptist Church WMU will host the annual spring meeting of the South Metro WMU Thursday, April 28 at 5 p.m. The event will include a mission fair, dinner and program. For more information, call the church, 770-461-8378.

Barbecue, auction planned for Saturday

Peachtree City United Methodist Church will have a barbecue dinner and silent auction to raise funds for the church’s scout lodge Saturday, April 30, from 5-8 p.m. at the church’s Windgate Road facility (corner of Windgate Road and Peachtree Parkway). Dinner tickets are $5 and include Cafe Pig barbecue, chips, drink and dessert. To purchase tickets, call 770-630-1627.

Second Coming to sing in Grantville

The “Second Coming” Southern Country Gospel Music Group, based in Griffin, will perform in concert Saturday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at the Grantville Senior Citizens Center in the Grantville Municipal Building on LaGrange Street in Grantville.

Senoia First Baptist plans yard sale Saturday

First Baptist Church of Senoia will have a yard sale at the church Saturday, April 30, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Women’s Missionary Union, and all proceeds will go towards upcoming mission projects. Available items range from children’s clothing and toys to adult clothing, household items, and furniture.WMU will accept donations for the yard sale if brought to the church by Friday, April 29, at 4 p.m. The church is at 41 Johnson Street in Senoia. For more information, call 770-599-3012, or visit the website at www.fbcsenoia.org.

Bethany to host gospel singing

Bethany United Methodist Church will host a Bluegrass and Gospel Singing Saturday, April 30, at 2 p.m. Door prizes will be awarded and food will be available. Bethany is at 607 Rivers Rd. in north Fayette County. For more information, call the church, 770-964-6999 or 770-964-6992.

‘Somebody’s Prayin’ Me Thru’ set for April 30

The music ministry at Fayetteville Christian Church will present the musical, “Somebody’s Prayin’ Me Thru” Saturday, April 30 at 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 1 at 10:30 a.m. The church is on the corner of New Hope and Hickory roads in Fayetteville. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-8763.

Casino Night at St. Matthew’s is Saturday

St. Matthew’s Catholic Church will host a Casino Night and Auction Saturday, April 30, from 6:30-11 p.m. at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School, on the corner of Ga. Hwys. 138 and 279, in Fairburn. The evening will include dinner and prizes. Tickets are $30 and must be purchased in advance. Visa and Mastercard are accepted. On site baby-sitting will be available with advance reservation. For ticket information call 770-964-5804.

Liberty Baptist plans skating party

Liberty Baptist Church will host a free skating party at Dazzles Skating Rink, 193 North 85 Parkway, Fayetteville, Sunday, May 1. A hotdog supper will be served at 5 p.m. and skating will be from 6 - 8 p.m. The community is invited. For more information call 770-461-5644.

Orthodox Christians will celebrate Easter May 1

Orthodox Christians around the world will celebrate Easter on May 1. In preparation for this event, the Orthodox Mission of Peachtree City will hold services on each day of the week at its facility at 313 Dividend Drive in Peachtree City. For details and times of services, call Tammy, 770-487-1004.

PTC UMC children to present musical May 4

The Peachtree City United Methodist Church children’s choirs will present a multimedia musical called, “Who is Like the Lord?” Wednesday, May 4, at 7 p.m. at the Robinson Road Campus. The musical has a strong evangelistic emphasis focusing on school-age children. Admission is free. For more information contact the church at 770-487-6499 or www.ptcumc.org.