Religion Briefs 04/08/15

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Holly Grove will have fish fry Saturday
Holly Grove AME Church will host its annual Fish Fry Saturday, April 11,  from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Delivery will be available within a five mile radius with a minimum order of two or more dinners placed in advance with Bro Adell at 678-687-8395. Holly Grove AME Church is at 400 Holly Grove Church Rd., Peachtree City.

Greek Orthodox Easter is April 12
St. Christopher Hellenic (Greek) Orthodox Church in Peachtree City will celebrate Holy Week and Pascha (Easter) with a full week of services which began on Saturday, April 4 and will continue until the Resurrection Service at midnight Saturday April 12.  For a complete list of services, visit www.saintchristopherhoc.org or contact the church office,  770-487-0078.

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.

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.

Women’s retreat scheduled
Peachtree City United Methodist Church will host its upcoming Women’s Retreat at Historic Banning Mills in Whitesburg. All women of the community are invited to attend. The retreat is set for Saturday, April 25, from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. The cost is $25 per person. Register online at www.ptcumc.org. For more information, contact Sharon McNeal, director of communications, 770-632-3777, or sharon.mcneal@ptcumc.org.

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.

Weekend yard sale planned
St. Gabriel Catholic Church and the St. Vincent de Paul Society will host a yard sale Friday, May 15 from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday, May 16 from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. The church is at 152 Antioch Road, Fayetteville.

Holy Trinity offers Stephen Ministry
Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Peachtree City offers Stephen Ministry to provide confidential, one-on-one Christian care to people who are going through a difficult time. Catholics as well as non Catholics are eligible to receive care.   Care is confidential and free. For more information,  contact Sandy Killoran at 678-489-8502 or Jerry Greenwell at 770-487-2752.

ESL classes meet every Friday
English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adults will meet weekly through May 15 at Carriage Lane Presbyterian Church, PCA.  Classes are free and students can join any time.  Classes are held on Fridays from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.  Childcare is provided.  The church is at 101 Carriage Lane, Peachtree City. For more information call 770-631-4618 or look under Outreach at www.carriagelanepres.org.

Genealogy classes offered Tuesdays
The LDS Church’s Fayetteville Family History lab offers free family history sessions on various topics and areas of research Tuesday evenings from 7 – 8:30 p.m. The class meets at 2021 Redwine Road in Fayetteville. Those attending can bring their own laptop/tablet or use those provided by the church. For questions or information on scheduled topics email ffhlab@gmail.com.

Prayer group meets at Summit
A community prayer group meets at The Summit Family Resource Center, 1373 Ga. Highway 92 S. Fayetteville, from 9:30-10:15 a.m. on Thursday mornings.  This is an inter-denominational event. Everyone is invited. Call 770-460-3335 for more information.

Marriage class offered
Fayette Bible Church offers a free Marriage Replenishment Class every other Wednesday at 7 p.m.. Hosted by Joe and Rhonda Robinson of  thecolorofmarriage.com, the class is open to singles, couples and those married. Fayette Bible Church is at 355 McDonough Rd., Fayetteville. For more information, visit thecolorofmarriage.com.

Word of Life FMC offers relationship class
Word of Life Free Methodist Church in Fayetteville offers Relationships 101 classes each third Friday of the month from 7-9 p.m.  The church is at 405 Fayette Place, Fayetteville, behind the Dairy Queen in the Harvest Community Shopping Center, in front of the Wings and Things Restaurant.

Divorce Care meets at PTCUMC
Divorce Care, for those going through or who recently experienced a divorce, meets in 14-week sessions at the Robinson  Road Campus of Peachtree City United Methodist Church. The sessions are open to everyone. For information, contact Susan McCormick, 404-405-5343,  or Kevin McCormick 770-891-1177.