Religion Briefs 04/15/15

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PTCUMC offers class on baptism
Peachtree City United Methodist Church continues its Grow Deeper series with a session on Baptism this Saturday, April 18 from 9 a.m. – noon at the Robinson Road campus (225 Robinson Rd.) The focus will center on the history of baptism, why babies are baptized, and how individuals can grow in their experience and understanding of this foundational Christian action. For more information, contact Sharon McNeal, director of communications, 770-632-3777, email: sharon.mcneal@ptcumc.org.

LDS church members to beautify PTC
The LDS Church will sponsor a Community Day of Service — Beautify Peachtree City parks — on Saturday, April 18, beginning at 8 a.m. The group will meet at Booth Middle School. Come dressed to work. Instructions and supplies will be provided by the Peachtree City Parks and Recreation Department. Lunch will be provided afterwards at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 101 S. Peachtree Pkwy. For more info, contact Marilee Gardner, mgardner6080@gmail.com.

CDM plans prophetic service Sunday
Christ Discipleship Ministries (CDM), 114 W. Campbellton Street, Fairburn, will host a Prophet Chambers Prayer and Prophetic Service  on Sunday evening, April 19, at 5 p.m. The speaker will be Prophet Timothy Frazier. For directions, contact the CDM office, 770-969-8370. No nursery or childcare will be provided.

COS invites kids to Lutheroad
Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran Church in Peachtree City invites children who will enter grades 1-6 in the fall to attend Lutheroad Day Camp July 6-10. A limited number of openings are still available. The theme is “A Love that Never Ends.” Staffed by counselors from Lutheran Outdoor Ministries/NovusWay, each day includes indoor and outdoor learning and recreational activities. The cost is $165 per participant but the cost is discounted to $135 if registered by April 21. To register or ask questions, call 770-487-8717 or email children@coslutheran.org.

Male chorus singing set at Holly Grove
Holly Grove AME Church will host its annual “Male Chorus Anniversary” on Saturday, April 25, at  6 p.m. Holly Grove AME Church is at 400 Holly Grove Church Rd., Peachtree City.

Holy Trinity offers GriefShare
A spring/summer session of GriefShare will be offered at Holy Trinity Church at 101 Walt Banks Rd. in Peachtree City.  GriefShare is a Christian grief support group for those who are grieving the death of a loved one.  The meetings will be held on Wednesday evenings beginning April 29,  from 7-9 p.m., in room #102 of the Faith Formation Building.  To register or for more information, contact Gayle Reddy, 770-631-8251.

Hopeful rededication set for May 2
The Hopeful Church rededication ceremony is set for Saturday, May 2, at 11 a.m. Restoration and cleanup started a early last year when a group of volunteers organized and began clearing the land, then unrecognizable, which was  the old Hopeful Cemetery. The community, government officials and dignitaries have been invited to the rededication. Everyone is welcome. Revolutionary and Civil War re-enactors are scheduled to participate. The church and cemetery are located at Ga. Highway 92 North and New Hope Road.

National Day of Prayer event planned
The prayer team at Christ’s Church at Whitewater  will lead in prayer for healing and blessing for the country on the National Day of Prayer, Thursday, May 7, at noon, at the Gazebo on the square in Fayetteville. Several local ministers will lead in prayers for the President, Vice President, Congress, Supreme Court, Pentagon and military, White House and congressional staffs, government agencies, state and local governments and the churches in America. Special music will be provided by Mary Spearman, guest soloist. For questions and information, call Pat Spearman, 770-461-6183, or email triciaspearman@comcast.net.