S. Lindsey: ACORN now fully funded w/ 5.5 BILLION of our Tax Dollars

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Does anyone really believe this is right?
You LIBS out there are you ok with this?

While we were distracted with the Healthcare "debate" they slipped this little funding bill in the DEFENSE bill.

Steve Brown: Steve Brown: Election in Peachtree City

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It has been a couple of interesting months of campaigning by the various candidates.

For the most part, the candidates have been issues oriented.

‘Life, Death, and Two Strips of Bacon’ will play three days at Harp’s Crossing church

Harp’s Crossing Baptist Church’s Community Theater will present “Life, Death, and Two Strips of Bacon,” a comedy-drama revolving around how a state football championship changes a simple little town, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 13, 14 and 15.

Community Christian collecting toys

Community Christian Church, located at 349 Kenwood Rd. in Fayetteville, is collecting non-perishable foods and new, unwrapped toys to share with Fayette Samaritans and the Marine Corp’s Toys for Tots program.

OSL Prayer retreat

OSL Prayer retreat

Several members of the Coweta/Fayette Chapter of the Order of St.

OSL Prayer retreat

OSL Prayer retreat

Members in attendance were (L-R) Sheryl and Joe Liptak, Fayetteville (Church of the Holy Cross); Bonnie Bar, Carrollton; Tony McGee, Newnan; Roberta Furlong, Fayetteville (The Cathedral of Christ the King); and Diane Williams, Newnan (First Baptist Church, Newnan).

Heritage, FFBC plan special holiday GriefShare sessions

“GriefShare: Surviving the Holidays,” a free, encouraging seminar for people facing the holidays after a loved one’s death, will be offered by two Fayette County churches this month.

Harvest Festival a success

Harvest Festival a success

Strolling “medieval troubadour” Phil Kelley paused to speak with parishioner Betsy Strickland last Saturday at the Harvest Festival hosted by All Saints Anglican Church in Peachtree City. Kelley and other musicians entertained while shoppers checked out the jewelry, fine art, pies, cakes and handicrafts. Doug and Kelly Abrams played the piano and Kent McVay played the bagpipes. All Saints recently moved to property at 225 South Peachtree Parkway. Photo/Special.

Harvest Festival a success

Harvest Festival a success

Phill Kelley

Ready for 25th anniversary

Ready for 25th anniversary

Prince of Peace Lutheran Church’s Praise Band members prepare to rehearse for the church’s upcoming 25th Anniversary and Homecoming celebration Sunday, Nov.

Free concert set for Nov. 5 at Providence UMC

Providence UMC will host a free evening of music, dessert and childcare with pianist Stanton Lanier on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m. The concert features music from Lanier’s CD, “December Peace,” and includes captivating visuals and inspiring stories.

Tyrone’s True Vine (Little Vine) celebrates 121st anniversary

True Vine Baptist Church (formerly Little Vine Baptist Church) in Tyrone will celebrate its 121st anniversary this week with revival services planned through Friday, Nov. 6, in the recently renovated sanctuary. The revival started Tuesday night and will continue Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 p.m. nightly.

‘Footsteps for the Orphans’ 5K run set for Saturday at New Hope

HeartCry, a ministry of New Hope Baptist Church, will present its 9th annual ”2009 Harvest Classic Footsteps for The Orphan 5K Race, Walk, and Kids Fun Run” Saturday, Nov. 7, at 8 a.m., at New Hope Baptist Church, 551 New Hope Rd., Fayetteville.

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Perlieu Stew weekend coming up
Members of Bethany United Methodist Church will offer their famous Perlieu Stew Saturday, Nov. 7, from noon until 5 p.m., or until the stew is sold out. Plates for children are $5, adults $8. Pints are $6 and quarts are $10. The event dates back to the early days of the church. Bethany is at 607 Rivers Rd., (where Rivers Road changes to Milam Road) in north Fayette County.

Locked in

Locked in

“Operation Lock-in” took place at Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran recently. Some 38 middle-schoolers heard Maj. Bruce Ladman speak of his experiences in Kuwait. They assembled over 200 items into care packages to be sent to military personnel. Pictured are (foreground, L-R) Jamie Callison, Laura Landis, Theresa Jones, Elli Breckenridge, Megan Eberle, Olivia Laaker, and Eric Sutliff. Background (L-R), Megan and Barbara Sutliff and Sue Landis. Photo/Special.

‘Las Vegas’ comes to PTC this Saturday

The annual fund-raising Las Vegas-style event hosted by three local Catholic churches will take place this Saturday, Nov. 7, at Falcon Field in Peachtree City.

Ready for 25th anniversary

Ready for 25th anniversary

Shown above (L-R) are Barbara Anderson, Reggie Johnson, Karen Lisicia, Greg Smith, Brad Dye, Art Thompson, Vicky Saylor and Jeff Smith.

Locked in

Locked in

Pictured are (foreground, L-R) Jamie Callison, Laura Landis, Theresa Jones, Elli Breckenridge, Megan Eberle, Olivia Laaker, and Eric Sutliff.

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Answers to your questions about life, religion and the Bible

Pastors get some of the most interesting questions from people they meet and people in their congregations. Here are questions that I’ve gotten over the years and for this column.

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