Edgefield Baptist Church's 140th Anniversary

Edgefield Baptist Church in Fayetteville will celebrate its 140th Anniversary this Sunday, October 3, 2010 at 3:00 PM. The Senior Pastor at Edgefield is Reverend Eddie Thomas.


The theme for the anniversary is "We have come This Far by Grace."

"And He said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." 2 CORINTHIANS 12:9 (KJV)

The guest preacher will be Reverend William Holmes of Second Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Atlanta.

Edgefield is located at 140 Church Street, Fayetteville, GA 30214-1612.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Fayetteville&state=GA&address=140+Church+St&zipcode=30214-1612&country=US&latitude=33.450741&longitude=-84.452558&geocode=ADDRESS

What Kind of Warrior Are You?

Sun Tzu, a Chinese general, strategist and author of The Art of War, put it this way over 2000 years ago: “It is the unemotional, reserved, calm, detached warrior who wins, not the hothead seeking vengeance and not the ambitious seeker of fortune.”

Pray for REVIVAL in America this Thursday night

There will be a prayer meeting this Thursday night, September 23rd, to pray specifically for REVIVAL in America.

This non-denominational, apolitical event will take place at Vineyard Christian Fellowship of South Metro (VCF).

Starting time is 7:00 PM and ending time is tentatively set for 9:00 PM, or whenever the Holy Spirit directs.

VCF is located in Peachtree City at 304 Dividend Drive, right next to the COMCAST office.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Peachtree+City&state=GA&address=304+Dividend+Dr&zipcode=30269-1908&country=US&latitude=33.38635&longitude=-84.58457&geocode=ADDRESS

For more information please contact VCF at 770.487.9232 or info@southmetrovineyard.com

If you have a heart for REVIVAL in America, please try to join us there!

REVIVAL at Holly Grove AME Church

Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is holding their REVIVAL Monday – Wednesday, August, 23-25, 2010. The Senior Pastor at Holly Grove AME Church is Rev. Eyvonne Whitman.

Everyone is invited!


Having worshipped at Holly Grove dozens of times myself, I can guarantee that you will be warmly welcomed!



Here's the schedule and the guest preachers:



Monday, August 23, 2010 - 7:00 PM


Reverend Regina Dotson Hibbert, Senior Pastor, Russell Temple AME Church, Newnan, GA


Tuesday, August 24, 2010 - 7:00 PM

Reverend Gregory V. Eason - Senior Pastor, Big Bethel AME Church, Atlanta, GA


Wednesday, August 25, 2010 - 7: 00PM

Reverend Dr. Isaac N. Hudson Jr., Senior Pastor, Nichols Chapel AME Church, Phenix City, Alabama


Holly Grove is located in Peachtree City at 400 Holly Grove Church Road, off of the southern end of Robinson Road. Look for the white fence, the church sign, and the historical marker.


MAP to Holly Grove: http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mapquest.com%2Fmaps%3Fcity%3DPeachtree%2BCity%26state%3DGA%26address%3D400%2BHolly%2BGrove%2BChurch%2BRd%26zipcode%3D30269-3648%26country%3DUS%26latitude%3D33.35649%26longitude%3D-84.52942%26geocode%3DADDRESS&h=7ba36

Local Men's Conference, Saturday, August 28, 2010

A Promise Keeper is committed to reaching beyond any racial and denominational barriers to demonstrate the power of Biblical unity. -- PROMISE 6

Pastor Greg Watson and the men of Lamb of God Christian Church invite you to their Men's Conference, Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 10:00 AM. The theme of the conference is "God is Looking for a Few Good Men!"

Lamb of God Christian Church is a small but growing African-American congregation. They are participants in the Fellowship of Christian Churches and Friends (FCCF), an organization that promotes unity in the local body of Christ. Here is a chance for you to meet some new brothers in Christ.

The speakers Saturday will be Pastor Sebastian Holley of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Cartersville, GA and Pastor Eric B. Walker of Just Jesus Word of God Church in Morrow, GA.

Expect the conference to last approximately two hours, followed by lunch and fellowship. The cost is $10.00.

For those who are available, the conference will conclude on Sunday morning as part of the regular 10:00 AM worship service at Lamb of God with a message by Elder Larry Puckett from Griffin, GA.

Lamb of God Christian Church is located in northernmost Fayette County at 1929 GA Hwy. 85 North, north of Kenwood Road and on the east side of Hwy 85. It sits up on a hill in a business plaza that includes Auto Body Solutions.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Jonesboro&state=GA&address=1929+Highway+85&zipcode=30238-5652&country=US&latitude=33.513216&longitude=-84.429391&geocode=ADDRESS

Dress Code: Casual.

Please join us if you can!

REVIVALS this week at Fayette area churches

There is one body and one Spirit—just as you were called to one hope when you were called— one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. EPHESIANS 4:4-6

Therefore, please consider attending one or more nights of these Revivals in local churches:

Mount Olive Baptist Church

Mount Olive Baptist Church (http://mtolivebaptistfayetteville.com) will hold their Revival this Wednesday through Friday, August 4-6, 2010 at 7:00 PM each night.
The Senior Pastor at Mount Olive is Rev. Melvin Ware. Everyone is invited!
The guest preachers are as follows: Wednesday, Pastor Carlton Huff from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Riverdale; Thursday, Rev. Otis White from Shiloh Baptist Church in Jonesboro; Friday, Pastor Keith Staley Chosen Generation Church (http://www.choseng.org) in East Point.

Mount Olive is located in northwest Fayette County at 1565 Hwy 92 N., Fayetteville, GA 30214-2803.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Fayetteville&state=GA&address=1565+Highway+92+N&zipcode=30214-2803&country=US&latitude=33.528056&longitude=-84.510188&geocode=ADDRESS

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Hartford United Methodist Church (UMC)

Hartford United Methodist Church (UMC) will also hold their Revival this Wednesday through Friday, August 4-6, 2010 at 7:30 PM, nightly. The Guest Revivalist will be Rev. Walter Kimbrough from Cascade United Methodist Church (http://cascadeumc.org) in Atlanta. The Pastor of Hartford UMC is Reverend Frank Dean, Jr.

Hartford is located in Fayette County at 216 Padget Road. All are welcome!

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Senoia&state=GA&address=216+Padgett+Rd&zipcode=30276-1645&country=US&latitude=33.319709&longitude=-84.511417&geocode=ADDRESS

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The door to fellowship with these congregations is open. All you have to do is walk through it. Members from other area churches are sure to be in attendance also.

Help us Build Biblical Bridges of Brotherhood!

Youth Praise Dance Extravaganza, Saturday at Bethlehem Baptist Church

Bethlehem Baptist Church
Youth Praise Dance Extravaganza
Saturday, July 31st at 6:00 PM

Bethlehem Baptist Church is located near the entrance to Falcon Field at 475 Dividend Drive, Peachtree City, GA 30269-1940.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Peachtree+City&state=GA&address=475+Dividend+Dr&zipcode=30269-1940&country=US&latitude=33.366241&longitude=-84.572772&geocode=ADDRESS

Dress comfortably!

Meet the New Pastor at Merrill Chapel UMC

Meet Reverend Richard Gilbert, the new Pastor at Merrill Chapel United Methodist Church (UMC), this Saturday, July 31, 2010 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.

Refreshments will be served on the church grounds.

Dress is casual; come as you are! Remember it's going to be in over 90 degrees!

Merrill Chapel UMC is located at 430 South Jeff Davis Drive, about 1/4 mile southeast of Jeff Davis Drive.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Fayetteville&state=GA&address=430+S+Jeff+Davis+Dr&zipcode=30215-2139&country=US&latitude=33.44335&longitude=-84.446589&geocode=ADDRESS

REVIVALS at Fayette area churches

How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity! PSALM 133.1

PROMISE 6 -- A Promise Keeper is committed to reaching beyond any racial and denominational barriers to demonstrate the power of biblical unity.

"I urge you to get out of whatever congregational, denominational, or racial box you may be in and help us Build biblical Bridges of Brotherhood in the local body of Christ! Please consider attending these REVIVALS. (I will be updating this list as the REVIVAL season continues into August.)" -- TAK

The REVIVAL at South Metro Ministries (www.southmetroministries.com) in Sharpsburg continues Tuesday/20th and Wednesday/21st at 7:00 PM. Tonight's speaker is Michelle Davenport (http://www.michelledavenport.org/). Wednesday's speaker is Kevin Wallace (http://www.kevin-wallace-ministries.com/). The Senior Pastor at South Metro Ministries is Reverend Alan Mathura.

South Metro Ministries is located at 3935 Highway 34 East, Sharpsburg, GA, 30277.

MAP to South Metro Ministries: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Sharpsburg&state=GA&address=3935+Highway+34+E&zipcode=30277-3552&country=US&latitude=33.399596&longitude=-84.659289&geocode=ADDRESS
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Pastor Collus G. Watson and the Lamb of God Christian Church would like to extend your church family an invitation to our Summer Revival. Your presents will be greatly appreciated and we look forward to worshipping and praising the Lord with your entire congregation. Thanking you in advance for your friendship, prayers and support. God Bless you. Dates and times are as follows:


DATE TIME GUEST SPEAKER
7/21/2010 (Wed) 7:00 PM Bishop Milton Holston
Oak Grove Baptist Church of Senoia, GA.

7/22/2010 (Thurs) 7:00 PM Pastor Anthony Williams
United In Faith Ministries of McDonough, GA.

7/23/2010 (Fri) 7:00 PM Pastor Eric B. Walker
Just Jesus Word of God Church of Morrow, GA.

Lamb of God Christian Church is located in northeastern Fayette County at 1929 Hwy 85 North, Suites 1-3.

MAP to Lamb of God:
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Jonesboro&state=GA&address=1929+Highway+85&zipcode=30238-5652&country=US&latitude=33.513216&longitude=-84.429391&geocode=ADDRESS
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Rising Star Baptist Church will hold their summer REVIVAL Monday through Wednesday, July 26-28, 2010 at 7:30 PM, nightly. The Senior Pastor at Rising Starr is Rev. Milton Reeves. The guest revivalist for all three nights will be Rev. Steven Coleman of True Vine Baptist Church in Tyrone.

Rising Starr is located at 1094 Old Greenville Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215-7045.

MAP to Rising Starr: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Fayetteville&state=GA&address=1094+Old+Greenville+Rd&zipcode=30215-7045&country=US&latitude=33.333329&longitude=-84.453667&geocode=ADDRESS

REVIVAL, July 12-16, Wilks-Grove Baptist Church in PTC

Wilks-Grove Baptist Church will hold their summer REVIVAL this Monday through Friday, July 12-16, 2010 at 7:30 PM, nightly. The Senior Pastor at Wilks-Grove is Reverend W. Anthony Guthrie. (revwalter@bellsouth.net)

Wilks-Grove is located at 182 Senoia Road, Peachtree City, GA, 30269-1000. It is 0.4 miles north of the Carmichael - Hemperley Funeral Home and just south of and on the opposite side of the road from the The Retreat apartments. Look for the green and white church sign. Turn west on the gravel road and cross the railroad tracks and you will be there!

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Peachtree+City&state=GA&address=182+Senoia+Rd&zipcode=30269-1000&country=US&latitude=33.43005&longitude=-84.604841&geocode=ADDRESS

New Hope UMC to hold 138th Anniversary Celebration

New Hope United Methodist Church (UMC) will celebrate their 138th Anniversary this Sunday, July 11, 2010 at 2:30 PM. The Pastor at New Hope UMC is Reverend Belinda McCastle. Rev. McCastle is a member of the Fayette Area Ministerial Alliance (FAMA). She is also a spokes person for the Fayette County Sheriff's Department. The guest preacher for Sunday's event will be Reverend Jerome Drakeford of Flint Ridge Baptist Church in North Fayette.

New Hope is a welcoming congregation that believes in unity in the body of Christ.

New Hope is located in the Inman area of eastern Fayette County at 272 Weldon Road, Fayetteville, GA 30215-5500. It is not that easy to find the first time so I highly recommend that if you do not have GPS that you print out a map and/or directions.

MAP: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Fayetteville&state=GA&address=272+Weldon+Rd&zipcode=30215-5500&country=US&latitude=33.388371&longitude=-84.410661&geocode=ADDRESS

Please join the celebration if you can.

Office Fire at Promise Keepers headquarters

There was a fairly extensive office fire at Promise Keepers headquarters in Denver, CO on Sunday, June 27, 2010. No one was injured. You can learn more by going to this link: http://www.promisekeepers.org/home/pk-office-fire The conference schedule is not affected. You can learn more about the 2010 PK Conferences at http://www.promisekeepers.org/events

Promise Keepers 2010 Orlando Conference.

The Promise Keepers 2010 Orlando Conference, "Igniting Transformation" will take place on Saturday, August 18th, 2010.

This year only, to honor women for their support in the 20 years of the Promise Keepers ministry, men are encouraged to bring their wives to the conference. Children are also welcome to attend.

Three themes will be emphasized at this event:

1. Healing the Gender Divide
2. Ministering to the Poor, the Oppressed, and the Needy
3. Healing the Divide between Jew and Gentile


Location:
First Baptist Orlando
3000 South John Young Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32805

MAP for First Baptist Church: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Orlando&state=FL&address=3000+S+John+Young+Pkwy&zipcode=32805-6639&country=US&latitude=28.51553&longitude=-81.420449&geocode=ADDRESS

Find out more and REGISTER: http://www.promisekeepers.org/events/orlando-event

First Baptist is located less than 10 miles from major Orlando attractions. Perhaps some of you could consider a family vacation in conjunction with the PK Conference.

Promise Keepers Conference in Denver, August 13-14, 2010

Promise Keepers will hold a PK Classic Conference in Englewood (Denver suburb), Colorado on Friday and Saturday, August 13-14, 2010.

"At the PK Classic you will get revved up about your faith. We are calling you out to stand in the trenches and be spiritual warriors - men who understand the times, know what to do, and are willing to do it."

Conference location:

First Church of the Nazarene
3800 E. Hampden Avenue,
Englewood, CO 80113

Speakers include Coach Bill McCartney, Dr. Raleigh Washington, Dr. Bob Beltz, and Dr. Gary Smalley.

Get more details and REGISTER at http://promisekeepers.org/events/denver-event

Holly Grove AME Church 113th ANNIVERSARY

Holly Grove African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will celebrate its 113th Anniversary at their regular 10:30 AM worship service, this Sunday, May 23, 2010. The Senior Pastor at Holly Grove is Reverend Eyvonne Whitman.

I have been fellowshipping with our brothers and sisters in Christ at Holly Grove for over six years. They are a very welcoming congregation.

I understand that many of you may be otherwise occupied at you own church on Sunday mornings, but perhaps some of you will be able to come to Holly Grove to help them celebrate. I'll be there to help make introductions.

Holly Grove is located at 400 Holly Grove Church Road, just off the south end of Robinson Road. Look for the church sign, the historical marker, and the white fence.

MAP:
http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Peachtree+City&state=GA&address=400+Holly+Grove+Church+Rd&zipcode=30269-3648&country=US&latitude=33.35649&longitude=-84.52942&geocode=ADDRESS

Dress Code: Most men (not all) will be in jackets and ties.