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e vents for the public.
Churches may submit notices
by fax at (770) 889-6017 or
via e-mail at events@forsyth
news.com.
Grace Chapel Church of
Christ
... invites you its weekly
schedule of events:
• 9:30 a.m. Sunday wor¬
ship assembly.
• 11 a.m. Sunday Bible
study.
• Life Groups are held each
Sunday evening for fellowship
and study.
• 7 p.m. Wednesday
evening Bible study.
• Counseling services are
offered by appointment. Call
(770) 457-3028 for more
information.
The church is located at
6755 Majors Road in
Cumming, at the corner of
Majors and Castleberry.
The telephone number is
(678) 455-6845 and the Web
address is www.Grace
ChapelChurch.com.
Local pastor forming trip
to Israel
... The Rev. Ted Miller,
pastor of Lanier United
Methodist Church, will be
hosting a group of that will
tour the Holy Land from Feb.
2-11,2009. The trip will
include visiting many biblical
landmarks. For the travelers’
convenience, all arrangements
will be made in advance.
There will be guided tours
throughout the trip as well as
ample time to pursue personal
interests, learn, relax and
shop. For more information,
contact Miller at (678) 758-
7870 or e-mail him at lanier
pastor@bellsouth.net.
Four karat diamond ten¬
nis bracelet benefit
... The retail value of the
bracelet is $4,000. Raffle tick¬
ets are $10 per ticket. Tickets
may be purchased at Lance’s
Jewelry in Cumming where
the bracelet is on display. The
raffle drawing to be held at 2
p.m. June 21. The winner need
not be present to win and will
be notified the day of the
drawing. Proceeds will go to
Heart for Africa, a humanitari¬
an faith-based organization
serving orphans in Kenya.
Funds will be used to help
relocate 65 orphaned children
in Kenya as they are moved
from the slum to a new
orphanage home July 7-17. To
learn more about the trip, visit
www.heartforafrica.org or call
Kathy Williams at (770) 887-
8865.
Worship at Lake Lanier
... is at 9 a.m. every
Sunday through Aug. 31 at the
Bald Ridge Marina Chapel.
Join them for an informal
worship service of prayer and
music with a message deliv¬
ered by the Cumming First
United Methodist Church
Ministerial Staff. Don’t forget
to dress for the weather. For
more information, call (770)
887-2900 or visit www.cfumc
ga.com.
Georgia Mountains
Unitarian Universalist
Church
... is a congregation whose
Sunday church services begin
at 11 a.m., and children’s reli¬
gious education classes at
11:30 a.m. Child care is pro¬
vided. Today, Joe and Sayuri
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FORSYTH COUNTY NEWS — Sunday. May 25,2008
will describe the family serv¬
ice in Japan for her mother
with “Remembering Our
Ancestors in Japan: A Life¬
long Farewell by the
Riverside!”
Mt. Calvary Baptist
Church concerts
• Today -11 a.m. at the
church. The Browders will be
featured in this Southern
gospel singing.
For more information, call
Cathy at (770) 639-2965.
Refuge Baptist Church
... would like to invite the
community to a special serv¬
ice at 6 p.m. today. Bob Jones
III will be the guest speaker.
The church is located at 3525
Pilgrim Mill Road. For more
information, call Pastor Cary
Grant at (678) 807-7746 or
visit www.refugebap
tistchurch.org.
Pleasant Grove United
Methodist Church
... invites children ages 2-
5th grade to Vacation Bible
School from 6-8:30 p.m. June
1-5. This year’s theme is
"Power Lab." There will be a
cookout at 5 p.m. Sunday
evening to kick off the week.
To register, call the church at
(770) 844-7095 or visit
www.groupvbs.com/webtoy
box/myvbs/pgvbs2008.
Oak Grove Baptist
Church
... All ages are invited to
Vacation Bible School as they
learn about God’s Big
Backyard. The kick-off is
from 5-7 p.m. today. There
will be food for all and games
for the children. Bible School
will be from 6:30-9 p.m. June
1-5. Adult classes will be
available.
Bethel Baptist Church
Backyard Singing
... featuring “Silver City
Quartet” and other special
guests will be from 6-9 p.m.
May 31. Bring your lawn
chairs and enjoy Gospel
singing at its finest. There will
be hot dogs, brownies, straw¬
berry shortcake, cokes and
plenty more. Look for home¬
made cakes that will be auc¬
tioned. Bethel Baptist Church
is located at 8975 Bethel
Road. Proceeds go to the
building fund. For more infor¬
mation, contact Kandi Bolton
at (770) 893-2878.
Harmony Grove Baptist
Church Vacation Bible
School
... will be from 7-9 p.m.
June 1-6. There will be classes
for all ages, nursery to adult.
Come and bring a friend. The
church is at 5470 Keith Bridge
Road in Cumming. For more
information, call (770) 887-
8282 or visit www.harmony
grovebaptist.org.
Shady Grove Baptist
Church Vacation Bible
School
... will be from 7-9 p.m.
every night from June 1-5 at
the church, located on Shady
Grove Road. There will be
classes for all ages. Everyone
is invited to attend.
First Christian Church
... invites children ages 3
years-5th grade to attend
Power Lab Vacation Bible
School from 6:30-9 p.m. June
2- 6 at 1270 Sawnee Drive.
Come discover that Jesus has
the power.
For more information, call
the Children’s Ministry office
at (770) 887-5542.
Cumming Second Baptist
Church Vacation Bible
School
... will be from June 1-6.
This year’s theme is God’s
Big Backyard. Everyone is
invited to come and join them
as they learn about Jesus.
There will be classes for all
age groups, including adults.
The kickoff will be at 5:30
p.m. May 31 with food and
games.
Deer Creek Shores
Presbyterian Church
Annual Jumble Sale
... will be from 8 a.m.-7
p.m. June 6 and from 8 a.m.-2
p.m. June 7. $3 bags will be
from noon-2 p.m. June 7.
They are also accepting dona¬
tions beginning June 1. All
proceeds go to local, commu¬
nity and foreign missionary
needs. For more information,
call (404)368-3125.
“God's Big Backyard
Vacation Bible School
... will be from 6:30-8:30
p.m. June 8-13 at Concord
Baptist Church. Register
online at www.cbccumming
•org.
Grace Baptist Church
Vacation Bible School
... will be from 6-8:30 p.m.
July 7-11. Their theme is
“Outrigger Island: Living
God’s Unshakeable Truth.”
They'll have classes for 3 year
olds-7th graders as well as an
adult class. For more informa¬
tion, or to register, visit
www.gracebcc.org and click
on VBS 2008, or call (770)
887-5988.
New Light Baptist
Church
... invites everyone to join
them in “God’s Big Back
Yard” where kids have a blast
serving God. A backyard bash
and kickoff with food and fun
will be from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
June 7. Backyard adventures
are from 7-9 p.m. June 8-13.
All are welcome, from babies
to adults. Call Annette Watson
at (770) 772-0862 for more
information.
Upcoming sermon series
and support groups at
Lanier Church
... Pastor Ted Miller of
Lanier United Methodist
Church will begin a new ser¬
mon series on June 8 entitled
"Heroes.”
The series will run
through July and will lift up
biblical heroes and more.
Worship times are 8:45 a.m.
(traditional) and 11 a.m.
(contemporary praise). A
support group, “Help for
Hurting Hearts,” gives ear
and advice to people with all
kinds of problems and meets
in the Lanier UMC sanctu
ary at 6 p.m. every Sunday.
For more information, call
the church office at (770)
887-0615. Lanier United
Methodist Church is located
at 1979 Buford Hwy. in
Cumming. Visit lanier
church@bellsouth.net.
Brookwood Baptist
Church Vacation Bible
School
... in south Forsyth
County invites everyone to
“God’s Big Backyard.”
Ages 4- completed 9th
graders will meet from 8:45
a.m.-noon June 9-13.
For more information or
to register, call (678) 296-
1463.
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Engagements
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Fine Arts Day Camp
... will be from 9 a.m.-l
p.m. June 9-13 at North
Lanier Baptist Church at 829
Atlanta Hwy. in Cumming.
Camp is for kids in K-5th
grade (completed).
Choose classes in martial
arts, drawing, dance, rock¬
etry, woodworking, scrap
booking, culinary arts,
mosaic and much more. See
more information at
www.northlanier.org or call
(770) 781-5433.
Deer Creek Shores
Presbyterian Church
Vacation Bible School
... will be from 9 a.m.
noon June 11-13. Join their
beach party as they will be
“Surfin’ through the
Scriptures.” Classes are for
■ rising K-5th graders. Call
(770) 887-6801 to register.
Parkway Presbyterian
Church
... in Cumming will be
hosting Dave Ramsey’s
“Financial Peace University
starting June 11. Classes
will be from 6:30-8:30 p.m.
and will run for 13 weeks.
For more information, call
(770) 889-8694.
Grace Pointe
Community Church
... is partnering with
Camp All-American in
Duluth to bring a new camp
experience from July 7-25 to
North Forsyth/South
Dawson. Register online at
www.camphopeforsyth.org
or contact Ralph Johnston at
(770) 530-2714 for more
information.
Bethelview United
Methodist Summer Camp
... offers six fun-packed
weeks of summer camp.
Hours are from 9 a.m.-12:45
p.m. Monday-Thursday.
Stories, artwork and games
will reflect the theme of
each camp. Children two
(potty trained) to five years
old are welcome. Call (770)
205-9656 for information.
Register soon, as only 40
children are accepted into
each camp.
Christ Redeemer
Catholic Church
... invites everyone to
visit their church and wor¬
ship as the following
Masses: Saturday Mass-
5:30 p.m.; Sunday Mass- 9
and 11:15 a.m.; Weekday
Mass- Tuesday and
Thursday at 9 a.m.,
Wednesday and Friday at
6:15 p.m.; Confessions
Wednesday at 5:15 p.m. and
Saturday at 4:30 p.m. or by
appiontment. The church is
located at 991 Kilough
Church Road in
Dawsonville. Call (706)
265-1361 for more informa¬
tion.
Reformer’s Unanimous
... is a faith based, Christ
centered addictions program
that directs the addicted
back to God’s support group,
the local church.
Headquartered in Rockford,
111., RU now has chapters
around the world helping
people break the chains of
addiction. A local chapter is
meeting at 4 p.m. each
Friday evening at Vision
Baptist Church
(http://www.visionbaptist.co
m) where stories of victory
are shared, groups and indi¬
viduals are personally coun-
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seled from God's Word and
lessons are taught on over¬
coming temptations of all
sort. For information or
help, call (678) 994-2174.
Creekside Sports
Summer Sport Camps
... will be offered through¬
out the summer. Visit
www.creekside.net or call Joe
Greene at (770) 781-0732 for
more information.
Nediv Lev: The Free
Synagogue of Atlanta
... is offering an open, pro¬
gressive and thoughtful spiri¬
tual home. It seeks advisory
committee members prior to
its launch. Contact Rabbi
Scott Saulson, at (770) 335-
2311 or NedivLev@beIl
south.net.
Church of the Savior,
ucc
... calls themselves a “wel¬
coming and affirming congre¬
gation,” located at 1950 Old
Alabama Road in Roswell.
Sunday worship is at 11 a.m.
and Wednesday Taize
Worship is at 8 p.m. Chris T.
Graham is the pastor. Visit
www.cofsavior.org or call
(770) 998-6789 for more
information.
Spirit Baptist Church
... located at 6910 Nix Road
in Gainesville will resume
Wednesday night services in
September. They welcome
everyone to come anytime dur¬
ing Sunday morning services.
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Sunday school is at 10 a.m. and
morning worship is at 11 a.m.
Amazing Grace Baptist
Church
... is collecting clothes,
shoes and food for the home¬
less and poor. They ask for
non-perishable items only and
need all sizes. They can give a
tax donation form for gifts. Call
(770) 406-8189 for more infor¬
mation.
Chalcedon Presbyterian
Church
... Sin multiplies. For every
hidden fault (secret sin), we sin
3 times. Every Sunday, hear
positive proclamation and
engaging exposition of the Old
and New Testaments-and
covenant theology, from Dr.
Joe Morecraft III. At the 11
a.m. worship service, Pastor
Morecraft continues a series of
powerful sermons on the book
of Psalms, and at the 6 p.m.
service, he continues a series of
today-applicable teachings
from the book of Deuteronomy.
Visit www.chalcedon.org.
Full Gospel Business
Men’s Fellowship
International
... Join them for lunch at
Stars and Strikes Family
Entertainment Center every
Wednesday at noon. FGBMFI
is a non-denominational
group whose mission is to be
an outreach in the community
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