Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta

Easter at Rock Spring Presbyterian

Easter Sunday, April 21, at 9:00 a.m. Rock Spring Church will share an ecumenical outdoor worship service with God’s Power and Deliverance Ministries Church, Elect Lady Patrice McClendon will preach on Easter at 9:00 a.m., at an ecumenical outdoor service in front of Rock Spring Presbyterian Church, preaching. This will take place in the front of the church. Also outside, a brass ensemble will announce Easter before the second Easter service at 11:00 a.m. in the sanctuary. They will also be featured during the service. Pastor Beverly Friedlander will lead the celebration of Jesus’ resurrection, describing the witness’ words and testimonies and wondering when we will believe the women.
After the service a potluck Easter dinner will take place in Fellowship Hall. Ham and drinks provided by the church. Folks are encouraged to bring side dishes and desserts.
About Rock Spring: Rock Spring Presbyterian Church is a 148 year old LGBTQ affirming and handicapped accessible protestant Christian church (PC(USA)) that is part of the Piedmont Heights neighborhood of Atlanta. Its address, 1824 Piedmont Ave NE ATL 30324, is directly across from Fat Matt’s Rib Shack and a stone’s throw from the 2 Minut (Gorilla) car wash.

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