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Prince of Peace will offer parenting course starting April 9

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Fayetteville invites members of the community to attend a series of seminars on “Becoming a Love and Logic Parent®” presented by Judi Knowles, independent facilitator. Sessions will be held each Tuesday from April 9 to May 21, from 9:30-11:30 a.m.

The cost is $10 to cover the workbook. Couples may share. Read More»

Two interim pastors welcomed at PTC First Presbyterian

Rev. Joan Gray and the Rev. Stephen Kolderup

First Presbyterian Church of Peachtree City welcomes the Rev. Joan Gray and the Rev. Stephen Kolderup to the pulpit as interim pastors, replacing Dr. David Miller who is retiring following 33 years of ministry with the Presbyterian Church USA. Read More»

Episcopal Church of the Nativity to hold benefit sale of ‘fair traded’ arts and crafts

The Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Fayetteville 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 Rd. just off Ga. Hwy. 92 , south of downtown Fayetteville. Sale hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. Read More»

Holy Trinity K of C will participate in Stations of the Cross this year

Left to right: KC insurance agent, John Schmidt; chancellor, Harry Jones;  council director, Tom Hughes; warden, Jerry Taylor; Dan Worley; deacon, Don Kelsey; trustee, Ron Plues; Tom Burke; DGK Chris Lacey; Walter Reed; GK, Mike Vanairsdale; Jim McCord; deacon, Ben Gross; and Richard Reed. Photo/Bob Perrault.

Holy Trinity Church Knights of Columbus Council 8081 continues with a long standing tradition of helping out with the church activities. One of the council’s yearly favorite projects is to participate in the stations of the cross.

Each of 14 Knights mans a station position describing the meaning of the station and leading the prayers for that station. The ceremony is accompanied by a full dress choir.

Each week a different church group leads the stations of the cross.

Providence to host faith workshop

Providence UMC will host a “Share Your Faith” workshop from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. on April 13. All teens through adults are invited to attend.

The $30 cost of the workshop covers materials, coffee breaks and lunch. To sign up for the workshop, go to www.syfonline.org.

Providence is at 592 Bernhard Road, Fayetteville, in southern Fayette County between Redwine Road and Ga. Hwy 85. Visit www.provumc.com for more information.

Freedom to Live plans two events

Freedom to Live Ministries will host two free ladies’ events.

A Women Pastors and Pastors’ Wives Fellowship will be held Friday, April 12, at 7 p.m.

A Ladies One Night Encounter, “One Night With the King,” will be held Friday, June 6, at 7 p.m.

Both events will be held at the church, 1040C, East Ga. Hwy. 54, Fayetteville, and both will be hosted by First Lady Kelly Jennings. Register at www.freedomtoliveministries.org or call 678-545-4017. Email: ftlministry @gmail.com

Good Shepherd Baptist is celebrating five years of faith

The Church of the Good Shepherd-Baptist in South Fulton County is celebrating five years of service to the community. Dr. Matthew V. Johnson Sr., pastor, founded the church to provide a worship experience “free of false promises” and a Bible Study “where the unadulterated Word of God is taught with truth and conviction.”

Johnson says, “At Good Shepherd, you don’t have to sacrifice your intellect on the altar of your faith.” Read More»

Religion Briefs 03/27/13

Ivan Parker in concert at Ramah
Ivan Parker will be in concert on Saturday, April 6 at 6 p.m. at Ramah First Baptist Church, 502 Ramah Drive, Palmetto. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Tickets are available in the church office,  770-463-3516.

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Senoia hosts Resurrection Run

Senoia hosts Resurrection Run

Runners were off the mark quickly March 16 for the second year of the Resurrection Run sponsored by Legacy Church in Senoia. Coordinated as an Easter event, the runners began the event at the corner of Pylant Street and Morgan Street in Senoia made their way through portions of the city. Photo/Ben Nelms.

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Answers to your questions about life, religion and the Bible

Pastors get some of the most interesting questions from people they meet and people in their congregations.  Here are a few that I have gotten during my years of ministry and via email for this column.

 Dear Father Paul:  You base your answers on the Bible.  What’s so special about the Bible?  Can you prove that the Bible is supernatural … that it is inspired by God? — E. V.
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