Cobb United for Change has invited the national organization, Healing Our Nation, to present an introduction to their “Healing our Nation Workshop: Understanding the Impact of Prejudice & Race.”  They have been facilitating these workshops around the country for organizations, corporations, and municipalities for over 20 years. These workshops are respectful of everyone’s background and culture to build…

The Vestry of The Episcopal Church of St. Peter and St. Paul on Johnson Ferry Road announced has that The Rev. Thomas C. Pumphrey will serve as the 5th rector of the church.

Father Pumphrey will join the parish with ordained experience serving as Associate Rector at St. David’s Episcopal Church, Wayne, Penn., since August 2009…

Community Health Interfaith Partnership (C.H.I.P.)

Memorandum of Understanding

This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) constitutes an agreement among the entities

comprising the Community Health Interfaith Partnership (C.H.I.P.) listed below for the

following purposes:

•    To begin formalizing C.H.I.P. as a coordinating body with a purpose, scope, and set of…

The United Methodist Women of Ben Hill United Methodist Church Women's Day Weekend is October 12-13 and filled with activities that are open to the public including a luncheon and seniors and youth community service events.



Ben Hill United Methodist Women have several events leading up to the weekend including outreach projects that support foster children, uplift seniors and encourage youth.

Bags For Babies through September 29 includes collecting travel totes for foster…

Report from Kenya #246 – September 22, 2013

Terrorist Attack on Westgate Mall

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          As I expect you have heard, there was a terrorist attack on Westgate Mall in Nairobi yesterday beginning shortly after noon. Almost 24 hours later the siege is still continuing. About ten al-Shabaab heavily armed fighters (including one woman) stormed the…

We will soon be in the process of choosing affordable health insurance. There is great need for certified application counselors; this is an important ministry opportunity for congregations across the region. Churches and houses of worship are eligible to be CAC organizations. As a CAC organization, your volunteers will help people understand, apply, and enroll for health coverage through the Marketplace. We will be happy to talk with you about this or direct you to someone…

“By God We’re Still Here”

Oakhurst Baptist Church Celebrates 100 Years in Decatur

Oakhurst Baptist Church, a progressive…

Paradise Missionary Baptist Church Announces 

143rd Anniversary Celebration

“Rooted in the Past. . . Growing into the Future”

One generation will commend your works to another, they will tell of your mighty acts. Psalm 145:4

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September 7-8. Sacred Harp Singers will hold their annual international festival at the Episcopal Church of Our Savior in Atlanta, Sept. 7-8.  The festival is sponsored by the United Sacred Harp Musical Association, which was founded in Atlanta in 1904. The festival is Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and  Sunday from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with noon lunch breaks. The event is free and open to the public. Church of Our…

Social Media for Natural Disaster Response Training on September 5, 2013 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt Buckhead in Atlanta, 3300 Peachtree Road NE.  This FEMA certified training is hosted by FEI Behavioral Health and is facilitated by the University of Hawaii National Disaster Preparedness Training Center

This is a free training in which emergency management workers can learn skills regarding social media and its uses, as well as the current tools,…