We seem to become more theological in our thinking in times of crises. We're good at asking “why?” Why didn't God stop that plane from crashing? As one who has been called to think about God, I try to defend him in tragedy. I'm wrong. God doesn't need me to defend him. He's God!

PTC United Methodist will present 'Carpenter's Tools' in concert tonight

Carpenter's Tools International, a contemporary Christian music group, will appear in concert on Wednesday, Nov. 3, at 6:30 p.m. at Peachtree City United Methodist Church.

Pensacola pastor will be guest speaker at Abundant Life Church this weekend

The Rev. Carey Robinson, assistant pastor at First Assembly of God in Pensacola, Fla., will speak this weekend at Abundant Life Church in Tyrone. Rev. Robinson has been a vital part of the ongoing four-year revival in Pensacola.

Tyrone First Baptist Church will host Bible Conference 2000 beginning this Sunday

Dr. John Phillips and Dr. Herb Reavis will be the featured speakers during Bible Conference 2000 scheduled for Sunday through Wednesday, Nov. 7-10 at Tyrone First Baptist Church in Tyrone. Special worship music will be featured at all services. Co-sponsors for some sessions are Immanuel College and Fairburn Baptist Association.

Religion Briefs

Fayette Assembly of God members host 10th anniversary celebration this Sunday

Fayette Assembly of God, formerly Fayette Community Chapel, will host its 10-year anniversary celebration this Sunday, Nov. 7.

Y2K series continues at New Hope Baptist

Dr. John Avant's message series on “What God Says about Y2K and the Future” will continue each Sunday through Nov. 21 at New Hope Baptist Church in Fayetteville.

New Hadassah group will meet in PTC Nov. 9

Residents of Fayette, Coweta and South Fulton counties are invited to join the new South Atlanta Hadassah Group on Tuesday, Nov. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Peachtree City Library for a program to learn about all the resources available in the Jewish community. Ilene Levin, of the Atlanta Jewish Federation's Shalom Atlanta program, will speak. There is no fee to attend, but reservations are requested. Refreshments will be served.

Unity Christ Church plans special service

Unity Christ Church in Jonesboro will have a special “Come Home to Unity” Sunday service to be held at the Clayton Schools Performing Arts Center on Sunday, Nov. 7 at 10:45 a.m.

Ebenezer UMC sets Fall Festival Nov. 13

Ebenezer United Methodist Church will have its Fall Festival Saturday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. until about 5 p.m. featuring garage sale and craft items for sale.

CharismaLife Training Conference to be held at Atlanta City Church

Atlanta City Church (formerly Atlanta Christian Center) in Fairburn will have a one-day CharismaLife Regional Teacher Training Conference on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. at the church. The conference is geared toward those who work with children from preschool through junior high.

Fayetteville First Baptist Church offers 'Single Parents Saturday' November 13

Fayetteville First Baptist Church will offer a one-day seminar addressing the needs common to single parents on Saturday, Nov. 13 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the church's Fellowship Hall.

Lalla Marsh to speak at November Women's Aglow Fellowship meeting

Lalla Marsh will be the featured speaker at this month's meeting of Women's Aglow Fellowship International, Peachtree City Chapter, Monday evening, Nov. 15, and Tuesday morning, Nov. 16. Both meetings will be held at the Peachtree Christian Fellowship, 1988 Hwy. 54 in the Governor's Walk Shopping Center, 1/4 mile east of the Peachtree City city limits.

Inman Pathfinders plan yard sale Nov. 20

Members of the Pathfinders class at Inman United Methodist Church will sponsor a yard sale on Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Fellowship Hall. Proceeds will benefit the building program. Those who have items to donate are asked to call any member of the Pathfinders Sunday school class. Inman UMC is located at 151 Hills Bridge Rd. in Inman. For more information, call the church at 770-461-2123.

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