Sermon series on strengthening

families offered

The First Presbyterian

Church in Peachtree City will offer a series of sermons during the month

of September geared toward strengthening families. The series will be

offered at both the 9:30 contemporary and 11 a.m. traditional Sunday worship

services. The Rev. Don Smith and the Rev. Sandy Wilmesherr will share

in the sermon portion of the service. First Presbyterian is at 206 Willowbend

Rd. in Peachtree City. For more information, call 770-487-7757.

Vineyard Baptist Church

plans special music

Vineyard Baptist

Church in Griffin will feature the musical performance of Sharron Kay

King of Elkhart, Ind., Sunday, Sept. 29 at 6 p.m. For more information

and directions to the church, call 770-227-1646.

Providence UMC plans Fall

Fest Oct. 12

Providence

United Methodist Church will have its 2nd Annual Fall Fest Saturday, Oct.

12, featuring arts and crafts, activities for children, barbecue for lunch

and a silent auction. Providence is on Bernhard Rd. between Ga. Hwy. 85

and Redwine Rd.

Hopewell UMC revival is

Sept. 22-25

Hopewell United

Methodist Church in Tyrone will have revival services Sunday through Wednesday,

Sept. 22-25, with the Rev. Ronn Jones of Hamilton, Ohio, an evangelist,

vocalist and humorist, as guest speaker. Jones is founder of Compassionate

Heart Ministries. Services start nightly at 7 p.m. and a nursery will

be provided. The church is at 351 Jenkins Rd., across from Sandy Creek

High School in Tyrone. For more information, call the church, 770-306-7537.

New Hope Methodist begins

services Oct. 6

New Hope United

Methodist Church on Weldon Rd. in Inman has announced that services will

be held each Sunday beginning Sunday, Oct. 6, at 11 a.m. The Rev. Earl

Dabney will officiate each second Sunday, and the Rev. Belinda McCastle

will officiate each first, third and fourth Sunday.

Former Catholic priest seeking

letters

Matthew Fox,

a former Catholic priest and one of the world's most published scholarly

theologians, is seeking letters from Catholics and non-Catholics currently

questioning their faith for a book to be published within the year entitled,

"Letters to My Catholic Brothers and Sisters." Catholics (and

others) can submit their letters via e-mail to Matthew Fox at [email protected].

Or, they can send them through the mail to the University of Creation

Spirituality, c/o Matthew Fox, 2141 Broadway Oakland, CA 94612. Letters

should be no more than three pages in length and must include authorization

for publication. Submission does not guarantee a response.

North Fayette preschool

program has openings

The Parents'

Day Out program at North Fayette United Methodist Church still has openings

for children in all age groups. The program meets Tuesdays and Thursdays

from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. and is for children ages 3 months to 4 years

of age. North Fayette is at 847 New Hope Rd in Fayetteville. For more

information, call 770-461-2409.

FFBC to offer senior driving

course

The Fayetteville

First Baptist Church will offer 55-Alive, a classroom refresher course

for experienced motorists age 50 and older Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 28

and 29, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. each day. The course covers normal age-related

changes that interfere with vision, hearing and physical strength influencing

driver skills. Some insurance companies offer discounts for those who

have taken the complete course. Space is limited and preregistration is

required. There is a $10 fee. For more information, call Fayetteville

First Baptist, 770-461-8378.

Fayette Presbyterian offers

Wednesday activities

Special programs

and activities abound at Fayette Presbyterian on Wednesday Nights. Dinner

is at 6 p.m. followed by programs for all ages. The Kids Club has activities

for K-5th grade children. "Wrestling with Angels," an adult

Bible Study, and "Starting Point," an introduction to the church,

are presented each evening after dinner. Tutoring and a study hall are

available for middle and high school students. A nursery is available

for small children. The New Day Singers also practice on Wednesday evening.

For information and dinner reservations, call the church, 770-461-7147.

Inman Bible study group

meets Wednesdays

Inman United

Methodist Church offers a prayer and Bible study group each Wednesday

beginning at 6:30 p.m. The church is at 151 Hillsbridge Rd. off Ga. Hwy.

92 South. For more information, call the church office, 770-461-2123.

Christ Our Hope men plan

monthly breakfasts

The men of

Christ Our Hope Lutheran Church meet the fourth Saturday of each month

for breakfast. The next gathering is set for Saturday, Sept. 28, at 8

a.m. All men are invited. For more information, call 770-997-7117, e-mail

[email protected], or visit the church Web site, www.christourhope.org .

The church is at 2165 Ga. Hwy. 138, Riverdale, just north of the Fayette

County line.

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