Coweta-area Church Activities for week of Nov. 26 – Newnan Times

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Published Saturday, November 26, 2011 in Religion

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Listed below are the various events scheduled at Coweta-area churches for the week beginning today, Nov. 26.

MUSIC / DRAMA

* Display of 250-plus Nativities, Episcopal Church of the Epiphany, Atlanta. today/Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Nov. 27/Dec. 4, 2-4 p.m.; Wednesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Friday, 7-9 p.m. Admission — $5, adults; $4, seniors/students; free, under 12. Festival Singers of Atlanta, Christmas program, Thursday, 7:30 p.m. Separate admission.

* Women’s Advent Candlelight Service, Newnan Presbyterian Church, Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Reception to follow.

* Line Creek Bluegrass, Christmas Concert, Macedonia Baptist Church, Friday, 8 p.m. Love offering.

* New Vision Church singers, musical program, Main Street Fayetteville Christmas Tree, Dec. 3, 6 p.m.

* “Merry Christmas to You,” musical, Woolsey Baptist Church, Fayetteville, Dec. 4, 8:15/10:45 a.m.

* Adam Howell, performing songs from “A Work in Progress” album, New Beginnings Church, Griffin, Dec. 4, 6 p.m.

* Journey to Bethlehem, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Dec. 4, 6:30 p.m. Reception to follow.

* Christmas Caroling, leaving Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church, Lone Oak, Dec. 8, 6:15 p.m.

* Crabb Family, Mt. Holly Church, Carrollton, Dec. 8, 7 p.m. Doors open, 6 p.m. Ticket information, 770-876-3648/770-328-5214.

FUNDRAISERS

* Christmas Tree Sale, Lot next to Sprayberry’s, Jackson Street, Hours — weekdays, 5-8 p.m./Saturdays, 9 a.m.-8 p.m./Sundays, 1-8 p.m. Sponsor: Boy Scout Troop-Pack 41.

* Take Home Lunch, Sargent Baptist Church, Sunday and Dec. 4/11/18, following 11 a.m. service, $5. Proceeds to Lottie Moon Christmas Offering.

* Breakfast With Santa Claus, Cornerstone United Methodist Church, Dec. 3, 7:30-11 a.m. — $5, $2 ages 3-12, free under 3. Pancakes, bacon, sausage, grits, hot chocolate, apple juice, coffee. Santa visit, 8 a.m.-noon. Photo session, $5, Extra photo sheets, $5. Advance tickets required — 770-304-9397. Proceeds to Cornerstone Kids Preschool/United Methodist Men Missions.

* Old Fashioned Christmas Bazaar, fellowship hall, Sharpsburg Baptist Church, Dec. 3, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Hand made goods, jellies, crafts, books, movies, children’s items. Sponsor: Olive Branch Women’s Group.

* Christmas Bazaar, Providence Baptist Church, Providence Church Road, Dec. 3, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Vendors. Hourly door prizes. Raffle of patriotic-themed quilt by Providence Baptist Women.

* Chicken-Q/Silent Auction, Northside Baptist Church, Dec. 3. Meal, 5 p.m. Tickets — $7 — available from church. Proceeds to 2012 mission trips.

* Shoal Creek Christmas Bazaar, Shoal Creek Adventist School/Peachtree City Seventh-day Adventist Church, Sharpsburg, Dec. 4, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. International food court, arts/crafts. baked goods, books, gifts, crafts for children. Meals to go.

* 5k for Missions, Woolsey Baptist Church, Fayetteville, Dec. 10., 8:30 a.m. Registration, 7:30 a.m. 1k children’s race, 8:10 a.m. Entry fees — $20/5k, $10/1k, $50 maximum per family. Registration form: www.woolseybaptist.org/5K.pdf . Proceeds to missions.

SPEAKERS

* K.G. Bailey, December to Remember, St. Smyrna Baptist Church, Dec. 4, 10 a.m. Proclamation honoring late Pastor J. W. “Jake” Russell from Coweta County Commission.

* Timothy Frazier, Prophet Chambers Prophetic Service. Christ Discipleship Ministries, Dec. 4, 6 p.m. Advance registration, 770-969-8370.

MEETINGS

* Study of Mark’s Gospel, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Dec. 4/11/18, 9:15 a.m. Dr. John Roberts, leader.

* “Being Methodist in the Bible Belt,” study, fellowship hall, Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church, Lone Oak, Dec. 4/18, 10 a.m. Study book available at church, $15.

* Women on Mission, Heatherwood Baptist Church, Dec. 5, 6:30 p.m.

* Church Re-start, Harris City Baptist Church, Sundays, 11 a.m.

* Study of John’s Gospel, Cathedral of Christ the King, Sharpsburg, Wednesdays, 7:30 p.m. Jim Taylor, leader.

OUTREACH

* Community Meal, Emory Chapel United Methodist Church, Dresden, Tuesdsay, 6 p.m. Free dinner — turkey/fixings.

* Collection of coats, hats, gloves, blankets, fellowship hall, Providence Baptist Church, Providence Church Road. For Soldiers of the Cross distribution to homeless in Atlanta.

* Items sought for Children’s Village, Christian City– thrift shop donations, gift cards, cleaning supplies, paper towels, napkins, toilet tissue, canned fruit/vegetables/pasta, peanut butter, jelly, individually wrapped snacks/drinks, personal/dental hygiene items, child friendly cereals, batteries. Information, Heidi Becker, 770-703-2636.

* Items needed for Assisted LivingAlzheimer’s Unit, Christian City — dental hygiene items, deodorant, lotion, combs/brushes/hairspray, men/women’s sleepwear. Information, Heidi Becker, 770-703-2636.

* Donations sought for Stone Mountain trip for bus ministry. Rehoboth Baptist Church, 155 N. Main St., Luthersville, GA 30251. Memo — “bus ministry.”

* Hospice volunteers needed. Contact Lynn Yeager, VistaCare, at 770-251-1367 or loretta.yeager@vistacare.com .

MISCELLANEOUS

* Decorating church for Advent/Christmas, Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church, today, 9 a.m.

* Christopher M. Bonner signing “Marriage That Lasts,” Kiwanis Sports Room, Carrollton Community Center, White Street, Dec. 3, noon-2 p.m.

* Trip to the Magical Night of Lights, Lake Lanier, Dec. 10. Cost, $25. Information — Camille Jones, 770-683-1734/Kathy Gay, 770-253-9647. Sponsor, Zion Hill Travel Team.

* Ladies Christmas Traditions, Sargent Baptist Church, Dec. 10, 6 p.m. Tickets, $10 — 770-253-5859.

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