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McDonough Road plans ‘Spring Fling’ March 28The McDonough Road Baptist Church will host a free “Spring Fling” Saturday, March 28, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the front lawn of the church. Religion Briefs 031809Women’s conference starts tonight Sally Oakes: Today’s prophetsIn Deuteronomy 18:15-22, God, through Moses, gives God’s word to the people that they will need a new prophet — one like Moses himself, who speaks the words God puts in his mouth. The Israelites wonder, however, how they can tell whether or not a prophet is truly speaking God’s word. God replies, through Moses, that they can tell whether it’s God’s word by whether or not the word spoken comes true. Seeing the local sightsMembers of the Ladies Outdoor Adventure Group from St. Andrew’s church in Peachtree City participated in a two-hour hike at Cochran Mills Park in Palmetto Sunday, Feb. 22. The group, formed in the fall of 2008, has visited the restored Dunaway Gardens in Newnan, and is planning to rent bikes at Calloway gardens to ride the trails and to view the azaleas in the spring. A hike at the Grand Canyon of Georgia also is in the works. The next adventure tentatively is planned for March 22. Anyone interested can join the group. Call 770-487-0426 for information. ‘100 Hours of Adoration’ at Holy Trinity runs through SaturdayHoly Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City is hosting an event called “Mighty To Save 2009” which began Monday and will continue through Saturday, March 14. Parenting conference on for SaturdayThis Saturday, March 14, from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Peachtree City will join churches throughout North America in a revolutionary movement to help parents, grandparents and educators beat the odds in raising a new generation of spiritually-grounded kids — live via satellite on Church Communication Network (CCN). Gospel music, spirituals will be presented by Rust College ChoirChrist Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City will present the Rust College A’Cappella Choir in concert on Saturday, March 21, at 7 p.m. Holy Trinity to host ‘Dia de la Familia Health Fair’ March 21On Saturday, March 21, from 8 a.m. until noon, Holy Trinity Catholic Church at 101 Walt Banks Road in Peachtree City will host its annual “Dia de la Familia” Health Fair, with free screenings for diabetes, cholesterol, spine, HIV, and breast exams, as well as many other health issues. Hopewell UMC ladies to present fashion show, luncheon March 21Hopewell United Methodist Women will hold a fashion show and luncheon Saturday, March 21, at noon, to benefit Relay for Life, an annual community event that honors cancer survivors, remembers those who have died, and raises funds for cancer research. CCWW preschool, play day programs now open for 2009-2010 registrationChrist’s Church at Whitewater Preschool and Play Day has begun registration for the 2009-10 school year. The play day program is for babies ages six months through two years old. Classes are offered four days a week. Workshop deadline is March 15The deadline is approaching for those who wish to participate in a Marriage Communication Workshop to be offered at Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church in Sharpsburg Friday and Saturday, April 3 and 4. Religion Briefs 031109Providence UMC to host Marketplace Justin Kollmeyer: It’s not just for AA any moreThat’s right. It’s not just for AA any more, and never was. Read on. In fact, The Serenity Prayer, as we know it, was only shortened and adopted by the good people of AA after its original use. Lenten lunches continue this week at F’ville FirstThe United Methodist Women at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church are again sponsoring a series of Lenten Lunches which will continue this week and on through the season of Lent. The events feature a light lunch and short Lenten message at noon each Thursday in the fellowship hall . Newberry singers will perform at Christ Our Shepherd this SundayThe Newberry College Singers and Madrigals will perform a free concert at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church, Sunday March 8, at 6 p.m. An error in the news release from Newberry which ran last week gave the wrong date and time. All Saints honors altar guildMembers of Peachtree City’s All Saints Anglican Church Altar Guild recently were recognized for their dedication and skill in preparing the church for all of its services. Order Greek delicacies for Easter feastsThe Philoptochos Society of St. Christopher Hellenic Orthodox Church will hold its annual Greek Appetizers and Baklava Sale in time for Easter entertaining. Bruce Wilkinson coming to ReGen Fellowship in TyroneReGen Fellowship, in partnership with Operation Mobilization, will host New York Times bestselling author Dr. Bruce Wilkinson, as he teaches a revolutionary new series based on his soon to be released book You Were Born For This! PTC Presbyterian to offer parenting conferenceOn Saturday, March 14 from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Peachtree City will join churches throughout North America in a revolutionary movement to help parents, grandparents and educators beat the odds in raising a new generation of spiritually-grounded kids — live via satellite on Church Communication Network (CCN). Bishop speaksThe Bishop of Pakistan, The Most Rev’d Prakash Yuhanna, recently spoke at Christ the King Church in Sharpsburg. Marriage Communication Workshop set for April 3, 4“Is there a lot of screaming at your house?” is the theme of a Marriage Communication Workshop to be offered at Christ the King Charismatic Episcopal Church in Sharpsburg Friday and Saturday, April 3 and 4. Religion Briefs 030409Purim Carnival set for March 8 Father Paul Massey: Ask Father PaulAnswers to your questions about life, religion and the Bible Pastors get some of the most interesting questions from people they meet and people in their congregations. Here are a few that I have received during my years of ministry and via email for this column. Lenten lunches start todayThe United Methodist Women at Fayetteville First United Methodist Church will again sponsor a series of Lenten Lunches beginning today (Ash Wednesday) at noon in the fellowship hall. The lunches feature a light lunch and short Lenten message. Ash Wednesday Services 09Bethany UMC First communion classAll Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City recently completed its inaugural “First Communion” class. Lifeline Screenings set for next week at Christ’s Church at WWChrist Church at Whitewater will host the life-saving services of Life Line Screening, the nation’s largest provider of community-based preventive screenings, to help local residents identify their risk of stroke, vascular disease and osteoporosis before the catastrophic effects of these conditions can occur. PTC’s St. Christopher’s church offers Greek delicacies for EasterThe Philoptochos Society of St. Christopher Hellenic Orthodox Church will hold its annual Greek Appetizers and Baklava Sale in time for Easter entertaining. Art for a good causeJanet and Roger Duncan of All Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City stepped up to the plate last week on Freddy Burdeshaw’s one man art auction. |