Tyrone-based Operation
Mobilization helps in relief efforts to earthquake
stricken Turkey
Operation Mobilization (OM), an
international Christian mission agency with its U.S.
offices in Tyrone, is working in partnership with
Operation Mercy to bring relief to those affected by
the recent earthquake in Turkey. Operation Mercy is a
relief and development organization headquartered in
Sweden.
God is no fool...You want the
blessings?You pay the price
By
Rev. Dr. John Hatcher
Religion Columnist
It seems that nobody wants to
pay the price for what they want. So, they accept
substitutes. In something as simple as weight
control, we don't want to pay the price. So, we take
dream-a-way or we pay for suck-away. How about
walking four miles three times a week? No way!
PTC's First Baptist Church will
offer special interest community classes
Classes in overcoming personal
obstacles, enriching marriages, enhancing parenting
skills and weight management are being offered by the
First Baptist Church of Peachtree City and are open
to the community. Reservations for free childcare may
be made by calling 770-487-8133, ext. 215.
Registration fees vary and will cover the cost of
materials used in the classes. Some of the classes to
be offered include:
New Greater Atlanta Hadassah group
plans organizational meeting in Peachtree City
An organizational meeting to
discuss the formation of a new Greater Atlanta
Hadassah group in the South Atlanta area is planned
for Wednesday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m. in Peachtree City.
The area expansion includes Peachtree City, Newnan,
Fayetteville and South Atlanta. The group is
targeting all ages in the geographical area at this
time.
`Joyfest' outdoor concert will
feature Christian contemporary entertainment
Middle and high school students
and single adults from all over the Atlanta area are
invited to attend Joyfest...A Celebration of
Hope, an outdoor concert and block party,
Saturday, Aug. 28 from 6-11 p.m. at Jodeco Baptist
Church in Stockbridge.
Mills Chapel Baptist plans revival
Mills Chapel Baptist Church in
Newnan will have a Bible Revival Sunday, Aug. 29
through Wednesday, Sept. 1 with Dr. John Phillips as
the guest speaker.
Heritage Christian will offer `Walk
Through the Bible' seminar Aug. 29
A seminar covering the Old
Testament entitled Walk Through the Bible
will be offered at Heritage Christian Church on
Sunday, Aug. 29 from 1-5 p.m. The seminar will be
preceded by lunch from 12:30-1 p.m.
Providence UMC hosts viewing of
`Matthew' video
The Maverick Sunday School class
at Providence United Methodist Church will host lunch
and a video viewing of Matthew, a
word-for-word visual representation of the book of
Matthew this Sunday, Aug. 29 from 12:15 until 5 p.m.
The video will be shown in its entirety.
Religion Briefs.
Bishop Louis Campese will visit
Anglican Church of St. Francis in Jonesboro Aug. 29
The Rt. Rev. Louis Campese,
Bishop for the Diocese of the Eastern U.S. will make
his first pastoral visit to The Anglican Church of
St. Francis in Jonesboro on Sunday, Aug. 29, to
administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to Rodney W.
Joye and Rodney C. Joye and receive into the Anglican
Church Carla Joye, Biff and Kathy Carmichael.
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