Religion Briefs

Religion

Briefs

Providence youth plan banquet,

silent auction

Young Life

of Fayette County is having a banquet dinner and silent auction Saturday,

Oct. 6, from 6-9 p.m., at Providence United Methodist Church. Dr. John

DeCotis, Fayette County School Superintendent, will be guest speaker.

The banquet is free but reservations are required. Call Joel Nichols at

770-487-4331 or E-mail him at [email protected] to make a reservation. Individuals,

companies or organizations wishing to donate items for the silent auction

are asked to contact Nichols also. Providence UMC is at 592 Bernhard Rd.

in south Fayette County.

Inman UMC schedules Fall

Festival Oct. 27

Inman United

Methodist Church will have its Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 27, from 5-8

p.m. at the Minter Farm. Those attending are asked to wear their favorite

costume. Hot dogs, hamburgers, games and prizes will be offered. For more

information or directions, call the church at 770-461-2123.

First Presbyterian offers

Lil' Varsity Drive In Sunday

Senior High

Youth at the First Presbyterian Church in Peachtree City will host an

evening of 1950s nostalgia with their annual Lil' Varsity Drive In fund-raiser

Sunday, Oct. 7 from 4-7 p.m in the lower parking lot of the church. Classic

cars will be displayed and hot dogs, hamburgers, coke floats, popcorn,

brownies and chips will be for sale. "Curb service" will be

offered. First Presbyterian is at 206 Willowbend Rd. in Peachtree City.

Fayetteville UMC plans blood

drive Oct. 7

The Fayetteville

First United Methodist Church will have a blood drive this Sunday, Oct.

7, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the church gym. For more information, call

Tommy Webb, 770-460-5157.

Harp's Crossing plans fall

festival Oct. 31

Harp's Harvest,

a fall festival, will be held at Harp's Crossing Baptist Church Wednesday,

Oct. 31 from 5-8 p.m. Events will include an antique tractor and car show,

rockwall climbing, dramas and games. Free food including hot dogs and

hamburgers, snow cones and popcorn will be available. Harp's Crossing

is at 1183 Ga. Hwy. 92 South, Fayetteville. For more information, call

the church, 770-461-5318. Or visit the Web site, www.harpscrossing.com .

Seniors at Fayetteville

Christian plan breakfast, trip

The SAM's group

(senior adults) at Fayetteville Christian Church has two events planned

for October. On Monday, Oct. 15, the group will meet at IHOP in Fayetteville

at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast (Dutch treat) and fellowship. There were 47

seniors at last month's breakfast. The next day, Tuesday, Oct. 16, the

group will travel to Hiawassee, Ga. for lunch at Daniel's Steak House,

then travel on to Blue Ridge for fresh apples. For information, call the

church, 770-461-8763.

Inman UMC schedules Fall

Festival for Oct. 27

Inman United

Methodist Church will have its Fall Festival Saturday, Oct. 27, from 5-8

p.m. at the Minter Farm. Those attending are asked to wear their favorite

costume. Hot dogs, hamburgers, games and prizes will be offered. For more

information or directions, call the church at 770-461-2123.

Pro-lifers plan demonstration

in Newnan

Pro-life supporters

will stage a demonstration they call "Life Chain Coweta" along

Bullsboro Dr. in Newnan Sunday, Oct. 7, from 2-3 p.m. Those wishing to

participate may pick up signs at the Big K parking lot beginning at 1:30

p.m. For more information, call 770-599-6066.

Fayetteville UMC youth will

sell pumpkins

The youth at

Fayetteville First United Methodist Church will sell pumpkins for three

weeks during October on the church grounds. All funds raised will go toward

youth retreats for the year 2001-2002. Pumpkins will be sold each day

from 10:a.m. until dark.

McFolks plan costume party

Oct. 30

The McFolks

senior group at McDonough Rd. Baptist Church will have a costume party

and covered dish fall luncheon Tuesday, Oct. 30 at 11:30 a.m. in the Fellowship

Hall. Those attending are asked to bring a favorite dish. A prize will

be offered for the best costume. Masks are discouraged. For more information,

call the church, 770-460-5423.

Fayetteville 1st UMC offers

class on Prayer of Jabez

During the

month of October, the Lighthouse Sunday school class at the Fayetteville

First United Methodist Church will offer a class on the Prayer of Jabez,

the Bruce Wilkinson Book which has sold over three million copies. The

class will meet during the regular Sunday school hour beginning at 9:50

a.m. in room C250 in the new education wing. Members and visitors are

welcome. For more information, call the church at 770-461-4313.

Lisbon Baptist schedules

Celebration Festival

Lisbon Baptist

Church will have its Celebration Festival 2001 Saturday, Oct. 27 from

noon until 3 p.m. at the church. Activities featured will be a rock climbing

wall and moon walk, games, contemporary and gospel music, hay ride, barbecue

and chili cookoff. A DJ from J93.3's Christian radio station will be on

hand. Everything is free and the community is invited to attend. Lisbon

Baptist is at 1662 Ga. Hwy. 85 South, Fayetteville. for more information,

call the church, 770-461-1583.

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