McKayla Anne Dusseau and Kaiden Roman Dusseau recently received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church in Sharpsburg.

Flat Creek Baptist Church has planned several special events for Sunday, Oct. 4, beginning with a special guest speaker during the Sunday School and worship hours and ending with two piano concerts scheduled for 3 and 6 p.m.

Covenant Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville will host the Second Annual Lynn Wheeler Benefit Golf Tournament at Durham Lakes Golf and Country Club in Fairburn Wednesday, Sept. 30.

James Franklin Gardner of Tyrone will be ordained as a deacon Sunday, Oct. 17, at 5 p.m. at The Cathedral of Christ the King in Sharpsburg. Gardner presently serves as a licensed liturgical minister, teacher, member of the Sacristy ministry, lector and acolyte at Christ the King. He will be ordained by the most Rev. W. David Epps, bishop of the Mid-South Diocese and will be assigned to serve at The Cathedral of Christ the King. Photo/Special.

Bethany United Methodist Church will host a revival Saturday and Sunday, Oct 10 and 11, featuring a special guest, the Rev. Dr. Don Harp, Fayette Countty native and retired minister of Atlanta’s Peachtree Road United Methodist Church.

New Life women’s revival opens tonight
New Life Ministries Women of Authority will host “2 Nights of Fulfullment” revival Sept. 23 and 24 at 7 p.m. nightly, The Sept. 23 speaker will be Dr. Sylvia Carter, co-pastor of Siloam International Church, and Min. Carol L. Jones of World Changers Church International will speak Sept. 24. New Life Ministries is at 182 N. Glynn St. (Ga. Highway 85), Fayetteville. For more information, call 770-719-8522.

Dr. Don Harp, who retired last year as minister of the giant Peachtree Road United Methodist Church in Atlanta, will preach this Sunday morning, Sept.20, at the 13th annual Inman Farm Heritage Days worship service in the woods.

First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City is celebrating its 40th anniversary Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 25, 26, and 27. The church’s planning team has put together a full weekend of activities for all ages.

Saint Christopher’s Annual Greek Fest is planned for Saturday, Sept., 19 at the Peachtree City Falcon Field airport. The event features Greek food, a Greek band and traditional Greek dancing for all. A limited number of tickets will be sold.

The Zion Youth Ministry of Edgefield Church invites the community to attend its Youth Conference (Revival) which began last Sunday and will continue through this weekend.

All Saints starts Beth Moore study
Although classes started yesterday, registration for latecomers is still being accepted for All Saints Anglican Church’s Beth Moore Bible Study course for women. The eight-week course is entitled “Esther: Its Tough Being A Woman.” Classes will meet Tuesday nights from 7-8 p.m. at the Peachtree City United Methodist Church Windgate Road campus. A daytime class is also available. Those interested may sign up through the church office at 770-486-5374. Workbooks may be purchased for $19 through the office as well.

Lindsey Cherry was one of many children taking in the sights and sounds of school during the recent opening day events at the newly renovated St. Andrew’s in the Pines Episcopal Church Kindergarten. Photo/Special.

The Emerging Daniel Company International, a Fayette County ministry of Aaron Evans, will sponsor a special session at Peachtree Christian Fellowship this month. Bob Jones and his wife, Bonnie, will speak on Sept. 11 and 12.

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Fayetteville invites the community to Back to Church and Rally Day, Sunday, Sept. 13. The contemporary service is at 9:15 a.m. with a live praise band and children’s church during the sermon. The traditional service with a pipe organ and traditional and gospel hymns is at 11:15 a.m.

Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church in Sharpsburg has undergone a name change. The new name is “The Cathedral of Christ the King.”

In June, the church’s pastor, David Epps, was seated as the new Bishop of the Mid-South Diocese, an area encompassing Georgia, Tennessee, and a portion of Illinois.

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church will offer Financial Peace University classes for the local community starting this Sunday. Financial Peace University is a life-changing program that teaches one how to make the right decisions with his or her money.

A special program entitled “Grief Share” will begin at St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church on Thursday, Sept. 10. The meetings will be held for 10 weeks, every Thursday evening from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the church.

North Fayette United Methodist Church will host the Third Annual “Find Your Way” 5K run and Fall Festival Saturday, Sept. 26, at 847 New Hope Road, Fayetteville.

Saint Christopher’s Annual Greek Fest is planned for Saturday, Sept., 19 at the Peachtree City Falcon Field airport. The event features Greek food, a Greek band and traditional Greek dancing for all. A limited number of tickets will be sold.

Bible study at Providence resumes
Community Bible Study, an interdenominational Bible study program, will resume classes beginning Friday, Sept. 11. All classes will meet from 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. at Providence United Methodist Church, 592 Bernhard Rd. in Fayetteville. This year’s study will be the book of Acts. A nursery and children’s program are provided. For more information and to register, contact Janet Jeffares, 770-632-8757, or jeffares4@bellsouth.net.

Line Creek to host the Singing Echoes

Line Creek Baptist Church in Coweta County will host the Singing Echoes, which includes members of the Epperson family from Cleveland, Tenn., Friday, Sept. 11, at 7:30 p.m. The group has recorded more than 30 songs and has appeared on the Gospel Singing Jubilee TV program. Line Creek is at 1488 Bob Smith Rd. off Lower Fayetteville Road near Sharpsburg. For more information, call Linda, 770-253-9393, or the church, 678-423-0390. For information on the Singing Echoes, go to www.singingechoes.com.

The Emerging Daniel Company International, a Fayette County ministry of Aaron Evans, will sponsor a special session at Peachtree Christian Fellowship this month. Bob Jones and his wife, Bonnie, will speak on Sept. 11 and 12.

Beginning Thursday, Sept. 3, Peachtree City United Methodist Church will begin a new session of GriefShare each Thursday night from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Sessions will meet in room 308 at 225 Robinson Rd., Peachtree City.

Prince of Peace College youth traveled to Port Arthur, Texas to assist in clean-up and repair following the hurricanes of last summer that battered that area.

This month, two more Fayette churches have announced that they will offer Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University (FPU), the 13-week program taught by Ramsey via video. The program has helped more than 750,000 families change their financial future by teaching them to handle their money through common-sense principles and small group accountability.

Lighthouse celebrated its third birthday Aug. 16 with a morning of worship at The Legacy Theater in Tyrone and then a birthday party at Shamrock Park.