Church

Pornography awareness workshop offered

A special workshop, “The Hidden Dangers of Pornography, Its Infiltration into Family, Church, and Society,” will be offered on Saturday, April 27, from 9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of Christ the King in Sharpsburg.

Dr. Judy Massey, who directs the ministry development department for the Diocese of the Mid-South (Charismatic Episcopal Church), has announced that the workshop will be led by David and Carol Winkles of Trinity Fellowship Assemblies of God Church, Sharpsburg, and by The Rev. Joe and Sheryl Liptak of Church of the Holy Cross, Fayetteville. Read More»

Religion Briefs 04/17/13

Women’s empowerment session
God’s J.E.W.E.L.S., Women’s Empowerment Session, will be held Saturday, April 20 at 10 a.m. at Shekinah Glory Fellowship Center, 383 Fayette Place, Fayetteville. All ladies ages 16 and up are invited to attend. God’s J.E.W.E.L.S. (Joyful Excited Women Empowering Ladies Successfully) is an outreach ministry of Shekinah Glory Fellowship Center. For more information, call 770-227-7788 or email shekinahgloryfc@gmail.com.

Men’s revival set for April 17-21 Read More»

Honesty still exists today

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Maybe you missed the amazing story of Lindsey Scallan’s lost camera. I first saw it on Facebook on Palm Sunday when someone posted a Hawaii television station’s story about the hunt for the young lady who, six years earlier, had been vacationing and scuba diving in Hawaii. Read More»

National Heights to host ‘community shred day’

National Heights Baptist Church will host a “Shred Day” on Saturday, April 27 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 103 Old Norton Road, Fayetteville.

There will be no charge to the public for shredding but donations will be accepted. The church has hired Shred-It, one of Georgia’s largest professional shredding companies, to manage the shredding.

Documents and papers acceptable for shredding include outdated or sensitive information such as medical and financial records, credit card statements, cancelled checks, insurance forms, old tax returns, and any other personal documents. Read More»

Holy Trinity Knights of Columbus will sponsor golf tournament April 20

The Knights of Columbus Council 8081 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City will sponsor the Community Charity Golf Classic Saturday, April 20, at the Orchard Hills Golf Course at Ga. Hwy. 16, I-85 in Newnan.

Entrance fee is $80 per golfer.

All proceeds go to local charities including but not limited to Fayette Care Clinic, The Pregnancy Resource Center, The Hapeville Crisis Pregnancy Center, St. Vincent de Paul, food, clothing, etc.

Practice opens at 7 a.m., registration starts at 7:30, load carts at 8:45 a.m. with a shotgun start at 9 a.m. Lunch and awards at 2 p.m. Read More»

Men’s Prayer Breakfast at CDM

Christ Discipleship Ministries (CDM) will host a Men’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, April 13, from 9-11 a.m.

Minister Holder Mathis will be the guest speaker. Pastor Timothy Frazier is the host pastor.

R.S.V.P. by calling the CDM office at 770-969-8370 to help CDM make adequate preparations and/or to get directions.

Cornerstone celebrates Women’s Day

The women’s ministry at Cornerstone Baptist Church is celebrating Women’s Day this Sunday, April 14, with a special “Women’s Journey to Faith” at 9 a.m. Brunch will be served at 10:30 immediately following worship. Cornerstone is at 640 Ebenezer Church Rd., Fayetteville.

Church of the Nativity arts and crafts sale April 19-20

The Episcopal Church of the Nativity will conduct a “Ten Thousand Villages Festival Sale” April 19 and 20 to benefit the ministries of the parish.

Merchandise will be set up in shop format in and around the parish hall on the church property, located at 130 Antioch Road just off Ga. Highway 92 south of downtown Fayetteville. Sale hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Read More»

Hopewell United Methodist shifts early morning service

Hopewell United Methodist Church in Tyrone has changed the time of the early service to 9 a.m. beginning immediately. The service was previously held at 8:30 a.m. The second service is still at 11 a.m.

The Sunday school hour will continue to be offered from 9:45-10:45 a.m. Hopewell is located at 351 Jenkins Rd., directly across from Sandy Creek High School. For more information contact the church office, 770-306-7537.

Steere to lead Reformation study at Covenant Pres

Dr. Dan Steere will lead a study entitled “Luther, Calvin and the Early Reformation” at Covenant Presbyterian Church, Sunday evenings through April 28 at 6 p.m.

The four-week study covers the first two generations of the Reformation and provides an overview of the main issues that provoked this return to biblical Christianity along with a discussion of some of the variations of Protestantism that resulted.

The course will also introduce Martin Luther, John Calvin and other influential individuals whose impact on the Church continues to this day. Read More»